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Legal Counsel (London)


Company : Rimes


Location : Fitzrovia, London


Created : 2025-06-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Legal Counsel role at Rimes2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Legal Counsel role at RimesAbout RimesSubmit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button.Rimes provides enterprise data management solutions to the global investment community. Driven by our passion for solving the most complex data problems, we provide our clients with investment intelligence that powers more than US$75 trillion in assets under management annually. The world's leading institutional investors, asset managers and service providers rely on Rimes to help them make better investment decisions using accurate information and industry-leading technology.About RimesRimes provides enterprise data management solutions to the global investment community. Driven by our passion for solving the most complex data problems, we provide our clients with investment intelligence that powers more than US$75 trillion in assets under management annually. The world's leading institutional investors, asset managers and service providers rely on Rimes to help them make better investment decisions using accurate information and industry-leading technology.The Opportunity:Rimes is looking for a Legal Counsel to join our friendly legal team. Reporting to the General Counsel, you will work closely with our sales, product, technology, information security and finance colleagues around the world. This is a broad role and offers the right person the chance to learn new skills in a collaborative environment.What you will do:Support our global sales and client account management on all aspects of contract negotiations and renewals, acting as their business partner - drafting, negotiating and advising on a range of client facing commercial agreements including data licensing, SaaS, data management outsourcing and associated NDAs, POC, contract variationsManage compliance with our Contracts Policy and corporate governance framework and provide internal reports to the business on our legal risk position.Support our data team on licence negotiations with our data partnersNegotiating supplier contracts (largely technology and software)Support our Compliance Officer on company secretarial issues for our group companies around the worldProvide advice and guidance on intellectual property, data privacy, and regulatory compliance matters (such as DORA, EU AI Act)Manage the outsourcing of matters to external law firms where necessaryWho you are:You will be an English qualified solicitor (or have the right to practice in England). We are also happy to consider candidates who are admitted to the NY bar. We envisage that candidates with between 2 5 years PQE plus will have the relevant skills / knowledge for this position, however this has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and we are happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this PQE range but who have the relevant experience.You will have had exposure to the financial services or technology sectors. An experience and understanding of corporate matters or working on cross-border matters are helpful.Must thrive on working as a team, in a dynamic and fast moving environment and be enthusiastic about learning new skills.Have the ability to communicate legal issues in a business-friendly way and influence key stakeholders.Organised, commercially minded and be able to think creatively to find solutions and get deals across the line.In-house experience (which may have been gained on secondment) preferred but not essential. Knowledge of Salesforce, Agiloft or Confluence would be an advantage.What We Offer:AXA Gym Membership DiscountHealthshield Cashback planHealthshield Perks platform (Breeze)MetLife Afterlife SupportMetalife GP 24 hour virtual GP serviceAnnual 'purchase holiday' schemeChubbs Travel InsuranceGroup Income Protection schemeDeath in Service FundsReferral bonusCompensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibilityWork Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment a minimum of 2 days a week in our London office overlooking the Tower of LondonOur Values:Client excellenceInnovationIntegrityEmpowermentOnly candidates eligible to work in the UK will be consideredOnly selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. We appreciate your understanding. Thank you for considering a career with us.Rimes is committed to promote the values of diversity and inclusion throughout the business. Whether it's through recruitment, retention, career progression or training and development, we are committed to improving opportunities for people regardless of their background or circumstances.Visit our Careers page to see our complete listings.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionLegalIndustriesTechnology, Information and InternetReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Rimes by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Legal Counsel roles.Feltham, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoChiswick, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoAssociate Corporate Counsel, Direct-to-ConsumerLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 6 hours agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoEssex, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 6 hours agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoActing Executive Director, International Employment LawLegal Counsel (Intellectual Property Counsel) GBRLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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