FAQs
What is the location of the Associate Legal Counsel position?
The position is based in London.
What are the key responsibilities of the Associate Legal Counsel?
Key responsibilities include negotiating contracts, working with client services and compliance teams, drafting internal policies, delivering legal training, and dealing with various areas of law such as intellectual property and data privacy.
What qualifications are required for the Associate Legal Counsel role?
Candidates must have a BA/BS/LLB from a top university, be an English qualified solicitor with at least 1 year of experience, and possess skills in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
Is there an emphasis on working in a team for this position?
Yes, the role requires a people-oriented approach and the ability to develop strong relationships with various stakeholders.
What is the expected experience level for applicants?
Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience at a top law firm or in-house.
What kind of company culture does the Legal team promote?
The Legal team promotes a dynamic, supportive culture that values autonomy, initiative, and hands-on ownership of projects.
What kind of benefits does AlphaSights offer?
Benefits include a 4% matched pension contribution, private health and dental insurance, 25 vacation days, and the option to work from home on Thursdays and Fridays.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?
Yes, the position offers autonomy and independence, encouraging professionals to take initiative and lead projects, which supports growth in a high-growth commercial environment.
How does the role impact the broader business?
The Associate Legal Counsel will work closely with senior leadership and legal teams globally, influencing strategic and commercial outcomes within the organization.
What qualities are emphasized for candidates applying for this position?
Key qualities include resilience, high energy, the ability to deliver commercial outcomes, strong relationship-building skills, and attention to detail.