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Baron Crawford Search
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London Area, United Kingdom
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Senior commercial lawyer (c.12–15+ PQE preferred) with strong in-house experience in FMCG, retail, or consumer-facing environments.
Opportunity
Title: Lead Counsel
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Baron Crawford Search
Location: London Area, United Kingdom
Employment Type: Full-time
Description: Baron Crawford Search is recruiting a Lead Counsel to step into a business-lead legal role within a major international business. The role supports a portfolio of high-profile branded businesses and involves operating as a trusted adviser to executive and senior leadership teams across the UK and EMEA. The position combines strategic influence, leadership, and hands-on delivery across complex commercial arrangements, regulatory, ESG, IP, and digital initiatives.
Eligibility:
Deadline: Not specified
Contact Information: Guy Crawford (Director at BaronCrawford Search). Profile: Guy Crawford on LinkedIn
Application Link: Apply/View on LinkedIn
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Baron Crawford Search
Location: London Area, United Kingdom
Employment Type: Full-time
Description: Baron Crawford Search is recruiting a Lead Counsel to step into a business-lead legal role within a major international business. The role supports a portfolio of high-profile branded businesses and involves operating as a trusted adviser to executive and senior leadership teams across the UK and EMEA. The position combines strategic influence, leadership, and hands-on delivery across complex commercial arrangements, regulatory, ESG, IP, and digital initiatives.
Eligibility:
- Senior commercial lawyer (typically c.12–15+ PQE, though all candidates with demonstrable ability will be considered).
- Strong in-house experience within FMCG, retail, or other consumer-facing environments.
- Proven ability to operate autonomously and influence senior stakeholders.
- Commercially astute, pragmatic, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-business environment.
- Seniority Level: Director
- Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
- Remit: Responsibility for multiple business units, operating at a level associated with Head of Legal / Associate GC roles.
Deadline: Not specified
Contact Information: Guy Crawford (Director at BaronCrawford Search). Profile: Guy Crawford on LinkedIn
Application Link: Apply/View on LinkedIn