Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.
Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.
Legal Counsel Jobs in Andover at Stannah - Join Our Team!
Join a global business where you can broaden your legal expertise and shape compliance and sustainability on an international scale across different functions, cultures and jurisdictions.
We are looking for a commercially minded lawyer to join our Legal, Risk & Compliance team at Stannah. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with around 3 years' PQE who is looking to build on a strong commercial legal foundation while developing specialist expertise in compliance, risk and sustainability within an international organisation.
Working with stakeholders across the UK and international businesses, you'll help strengthen our compliance framework, support ESG initiatives and ensure legal and regulatory obligations are managed consistently and effectively across the Group.
This is a varied role that offers genuine breadth, exposure to international markets and the opportunity to develop your career in both legal, compliance and sustainability disciplines.
Based at our Andover Head Office, you’ll enjoy a collaborative working environment with the flexibility of hybrid working, the opportunity for occasional international travel and a competitive benefits package including Private Healthcare, a Management Bonus Scheme and Car Allowance.
Compliance & Sustainability – with a chance to build, influence and work directly with clients across the business as a key member of the team from start.
You’ll play an active role in helping the us navigate an evolving compliance and sustainability landscape, providing commercial legal advice across all business areas, including on:
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This is a role for someone who really wants to be part of the business. You’ll work directly with colleagues across the Group, influence key decisions and help shape how we operate and grow.
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Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.
We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.
We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.
Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.

Our experience within the lift industry is virtually unsurpassed. In the 1860s, Joseph Stannah began making lifts to move ships' cargo, and today, over 150 years on, our business covers all types of products and services to enable the movement of people and goods.
Fifth-generation members of the Stannah family manage the company and still uphold the traditional family values of quality and service that Joseph started all those years ago.
We are a global market leader of stairlifts and homelifts, since 1975.
We're also the UK’s leading independent supplier of lift products supplying goods as diverse as goods & service lifts, passenger & platform lifts, escalators & moving walkways, homelifts and, of course, stairlifts.
Our engineers maintain, service, repair, refurbish, modernise, remove and replace all types of lift products, stairlifts, escalators & moving walkways from all manufacturers.
We work in all market sectors, from keeping people in their homes around the world, and in the U.K. providing dumbwaiters in restaurants, platform lifts to enable access for all in every public building, to major escalator and lift installations for railway stations.
Be part of our success story.