Senior Legal CounselLocation: SouthamptonSalary: Competitive + Bonus + BenefitsWFH: 2 days work from home, 3 days office-basedReporting to: Group General CounselDirect Reports: 1 direct reportAbout the Role:An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join a growing and highly regarded alternative investments organisation.Reporting directly to the Group Head of Legal, you will play a key role in advising the business on a broad range of legal and regulatory matters across private markets, financial services, corporate governance, commercial contracts and data protection. This is a highly visible position offering significant exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic business initiatives.This role is ideally suited to a commercially minded lawyer who enjoys partnering with the business, influencing decision-making and operating in a fast-paced, international environment.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide practical, commercially focused legal advice across financial services regulation, alternative investment funds, data protection and commercial contracting matters.Support and oversee members of the Legal team, contributing to the continued development of the function.Partner closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Compliance, Risk and wider business teams.Lead and support negotiations with clients, suppliers and other third parties.Monitor legal and regulatory developments impacting the alternative investment funds sector and advise on ..... full job details .....