Jon Jansen-Alder

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Jon Jansen-Alder
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Born
United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
EducationUniversity of Surrey (BSc)
University College London (MSc)
College of Law (PGDL, LPC)
Harvard University (Leaders of Learning)
OccupationSolicitor
Years active2004–present
EmployerLucid Group
Known forThe Unseen Contract; thought leadership on legal culture and burnout
TitleGeneral Counsel, Lucid Group
WebsiteLinkedIn

Jon Jansen-Alder is a British solicitor and in-house legal counsel. He serves as the General Counsel of Lucid Group, a global healthcare communications company, and has appeared as a speaker and moderator at several industry conferences focused on legal leadership and organisational culture.[1][2]

Early life and education

Jansen-Alder studied Geography (BSc) at the University of Surrey and completed an MSc in Satellite Remote Sensing at University College London (UCL). He earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Law and Legal Practice Course from the College of Law, qualifying as a solicitor in England and Wales on 15 April 2008.[3]

Career

Simplyhealth (2016–2021)

From 2016 to 2021, Jansen-Alder was General Counsel and Company Secretary at Simplyhealth, overseeing legal, compliance, and corporate-governance functions.[4]

Lucid Group (2021–present)

In 2021 he joined Lucid Group as General Counsel, leading the company’s legal and risk strategy across operations in the UK and United States.[1]

Speaking and thought leadership

Jansen-Alder has spoken at a range of legal-industry events, including The Lawyer’s General Counsel Strategy Summit and the General Counsel Forum Europe in Madrid, where he delivered a keynote address titled Burnout by Design.[5]

During this talk, he introduced the concept of The Unseen Contract, describing the implicit expectations within the legal profession that can contribute to overwork and burnout. According to Jansen-Alder, these “unwritten clauses” concern people, culture, and technology in legal teams.[5]

Professional registration

Jansen-Alder is listed on the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) register as a practising solicitor in England and Wales.[6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Jon Jansen Alder – The Lawyer". The Lawyer. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
  2. "General Counsel Forum Europe". ASD Events. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
  3. "Jonathan Mark Jansen-Alder – Find a Solicitor". The Law Society of England and Wales. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
  4. "Simplyhealth Group Limited – officers". Companies House (GOV.UK). Retrieved 2025-10-15.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "General Counsel Forum Europe – Burnout by Design". ASD Events. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
  6. "Jonathan Mark Jansen-Alder – SRA Register". Solicitors Regulation Authority. Retrieved 2025-10-15.

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