FWA In-house Focus

LOOKING FOR IN-HOUSE SPECIALISTS…

FWA continues to be instructed on a range of interesting in-house legal positions, from large international businesses to public sector roles. In the last few months in particular, we have seen an increase in demand for lawyers who are interested in making this move. So, if you are looking for a new challenge as an in-house lawyer, at any level – please contact us for a confidential discussion or visit our website. A small selection of what we have to offer is featured below:

Commercial Deputy Managing Lawyer (Helix) – Glasgow/Edinburgh (Assignment 17939)

• 4+ PQE

• Leadership role managing lawyers and paralegals, acting as key client contact for a major UK media brand and overseeing workflow, quality, and relationships.

• Advising on commercial, technology, outsourcing, and supplier contracts, with responsibility for supervision, process improvement, and collaboration with in-house teams.

Legal Counsel – Glasgow/Hybrid (Assignment 18200)

• 1–3 PQE

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial and technology contracts while advising on corporate, IP, GDPR, and compliance matters.

• Supporting business operations, improving templates and legal processes, and providing pragmatic in-house legal guidance to stakeholders.

Legal Associate/Senior Legal Associate, Construction – Edinburgh (Assignment 18034)

• 0–6 PQE

• Advising on commercial and construction matters for offshore wind projects, including risk allocation, procurement, tendering, claims, and disputes.

• Supporting project delivery within an international renewable energy organisation; energy, infrastructure, or EPCI experience advantageous.

Financial Crime – Glasgow (Assignment 17999)

• 5+ PQE

• Providing legal and regulatory advice on AML, CTF, sanctions, and anti-bribery and corruption, including investigations and compliance frameworks.

• Supporting litigation, policy development, training, and regulatory risk management within a financial services environment.

Solicitor – Edinburgh (Assignment 18197)

• 3+ PQE

• Broad in-house role covering litigation, commercial contracts, employment, governance, and regulatory compliance across a national organisation.

• Managing contentious and non-contentious matters, advising internal stakeholders, and supporting investigations, tribunals, and contract negotiation.

If any of the above positions are of interest or to discuss In-House opportunities more generally, please get in touch with Frasia, Cameron, Teddie, Stephanie or Jade for an initial and confidential discussion.

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