In House Legal - Better Work-Life Balance? In House Legal Departments – the Green Grass on the Other Side of the Fence? How easy is it to move from a solicitors’ firm to an in house legal department? Is it an easier life on the other side? Will my stress levels reduce if I work as an in house legal counsel? Will my pay packet go up or down? What benefits are there working in house as opposed to private practice solicitors firms? Article from Ten Percent Legal Recruitment (permanent legal recruitment) and Interim Lawyers Locum Legal Recruitment (specialists for locum solicitors in the UK). Working in house is often considered the holy grail of legal jobs. After all, what could be better than a job that has no external financial pressures, no requirement to put in long hours to generate fee income and no awkward clients? In house legal Jobs have perks such as flexible hours, set office hours, benefits in addition to salary, real pensions, small legal teams a...
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