
A US law firm with a stand-alone employment practice dealing with a genuine mix of contentious and non-contentious matters is looking to hire an employment associate to join their market leading team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years’ post-qualified experience in employment law coming from a strong UK or International law firm. They can offer a top of the market salary, a diverse range of interesting work, and a close-knit team who all get along and work well together. For
In-house Employment Counsel 4+ PQE Employment SSQ is delighted to partner with a well-known household name brand to secure an additional employment counsel for their team of seven. This position will manage and assist with all employment queries, be involved in varied employment projects, and provide advice and guidance to key stakeholders. This position is suited to someone 3+PQE based in Hampshire or Dorset, or a commutable distance from either. The team will consider employment profressionals
US Securities Associate (3–6 PQE) - London -Fixed Term Contract A leading international law firm is seeking a US-qualified Securities Associate to join its London office on a 9–12 month fixed term contract. The role sits within a well-established capital markets practice and offers exposure to a broad range of US securities and cross-border capital markets transactions, working closely with ECM, DCM and finance teams on international matters involving US markets. The Role The successful candidat
A market-leading digital consumer brand is seeking a Lead Counsel to head up its commercial legal function in London. This is a rare senior role within a high-growth, data-driven platform that dominates its category and invests heavily in technology, personalisation and innovation. What the role offers: A senior position within a lean, impactful and forward-thinking legal team Strong operational and Legal Ops support, with a focus on smarter, more efficient ways of working Reporting line into th
A leading international law firm is looking to hire a legal risk & new business lawyer to join its UK & EU team in London. The role sits at the centre of the firm’s conflicts and new business intake function within the office of general counsel, advising partners and business teams on conflicts of interest, client onboarding and professional conduct issues across multiple jurisdictions. You will review and analyse potential conflicts, help structure solutions, and provide pragmatic guida
This elite US law firm are looking to hire a Tax associate at the NQ-6pqe level to continue the growth of the team. The team advise on public and private M&A transactions, reorganisations and reconstructions and corporate finance, with a particular focus on both U.K. and international private equity transactions. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established tax practice at an elite US firm offering a genuinely broad scope of work. The candidate will be from another leading City or
Associate / Senior Associate – Restructuring & Insolvency (12-month FTC) We are working with an international law firm who are seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to join its Restructuring & Insolvency team on a fixed-term contract. The role can be based in London or Bristol, with flexibility for hybrid working. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established restructuring practice with a strong reputation for advising on complex stressed and distressed situations. The P
Company Secretary Assistant London based Hybrid working (4 days in office) SSQ is partnering with a specialist governance advisory firm to recruit an Executive or Senior Executive (depending on experience) to join its growing company secretarial team in Central London. This is a great opportunity for a part-qualified governance professional looking to build on their existing company secretarial experience and gain exposure to a range of industries and listed environments. Key Responsibilities Pr
This US law firm are currently looking for an Associate from September 2026 upwards join their market leading restructuring team. Their Global Restructuring Group have been involved in many of the most complex and ground-breaking cross-border distressed, restructuring and insolvency matters in recent years. They are sought after by companies, financial creditors (including par and distressed funds), creditors' committees, trade creditors, contractual counterparties, buyers and sellers of assets
Senior Legal Counsel – Regulatory & Product London based Hybrid working SSQ is partnering with a fast-growing, award-winning UK fintech wealth platform to appoint a Senior Legal Counsel to support its Product and Commercial teams. This role sits within the Legal function and provides strategic, non-contentious financial services regulatory advice to a scaling, technology-driven business operating in a highly regulated environment. The position plays a key role in enabling the development and
In-house Senior Legal Counsel – insurance claims & underwriting Insurance claims & underwriting 7+ PQE London, hybrid working SSQ is partnered with a global insurance company to recruit an insurance claims, underwriting, and regulatory lawyer to join their growing, award-winning function. The broad role will work across legal, claims, and underwriting, and offer a dynamic, wide-ranging remit of commercial and corporate work. Suited to a 7+ PQE solicitor in England & Wales with extens
Financial Services Regulatory Lawyer London | 12m Fixed-Term Contract An international law firm is seeking a mid-level Financial Services Regulatory lawyer to join its London office on a fixed-term basis. The team advises global investment banks, insurers, asset managers, funds, fintechs and other financial institutions on a broad range of UK and EU financial services regulation and financial crime matters. About You Qualified solicitor Approximately 4–5 years’ PQE (indicative only) Regulatory e
Senior Legal Counsel – Regulatory London based Hybrid working SSQ is partnering with a leading international banking institution to appoint a Senior Legal Counsel to support its Capital Markets business across Europe & Asia Pacific. This role sits within the regional legal function and provides strategic, non-contentious financial services regulatory advice to a complex cross-border business operating through regional branches and subsidiaries. The position plays a key role in ensuring compl
Restructuring & Insolvency Associate / Senior Associate (4–6 PQE) London | Leading City Firm An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Restructuring & Insolvency Associate or Senior Associate (circa 4–6 PQE) to join a growing London-based team within a well-regarded City firm. This is a rare opportunity to join a lean, ambitious practice where you will work directly with a highly experienced and personable partner, gaining significant responsibility, client exposure and the opportunity to
This New York headquartered law firm are currently seeking a US qualified Tax associate to join their London office. The successful candidate will work on a range of tax matters in relation to fund formation, private equity/M&A deals and finance transactions, supporting the firm's premier private equity and funds practices. They will work directly with a Special Counsel in the London office, as well as key partners in the US. They are ideally looking for someone from another US law firm, Mag
Associate/Senior Associate – Restructuring & Insolvency (9–12 Month FTC) 📍 London or Bristol | Hybrid / Predominantly Remote Considered A highly regarded UK law firm is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to join its Restructuring & Insolvency team on a 9-to-12-month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market recognised team with a strong reputation for advising on complex, high value and often cross border restructuring and insolvency matters. The team a
We are working with a global, high-growth digital content platform operating at the forefront of the creator economy to hire a Regulatory Compliance Analyst into its UK-based Legal & Compliance team. The business operates across multiple jurisdictions and sits within a highly scrutinised and rapidly evolving regulatory landscape. As such, this role offers exposure to complex, cross-border legal and online safety matters within a dynamic technology environment. Key responsibilities: Monitorin
This top tier US law firm are currently looking for an associate to join their Disputes team in London to focus on a mix of Sanctions and Litigation matters. The team which operates across London and New York have a strong pipeline of sanctions work and have the need to hire an Associate with experience of this area to be based in the London office. There will also be the opportunity to get involved with wider disputes matters. For further information, please contact Danielle Daquino on 07908 74
Job Title: Transaction Specialist Location: London Firm: Top Tier US Law Firm The Opportunity A leading US law firm is seeking a bright and capable Transaction Specialist to join its London office. This is a unique opportunity for a legally trained professional with experience gained within a banking environment to transition into a prestigious private practice setting while continuing to work on complex, high value transactions. The successful candidate will work closely with partners, associat