Legal Counsel / Solicitor - Commercial & Internet Protocol - Global Tech Business - Cambridge, UK
We are seeking a UK-qualified solicitor to provide legal support across commercial, corporate, IP, and compliance matters related to our research and manufacturing operations in the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
* Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts (NDAs, MSAs, licensing, procurement, R&D agreements, real estate contracts).
* Advise on compliance matters, including anti-bribery, modern slavery, data protection, and export controls.
* Provide legal training to non-legal staff on risk and compliance issues.
* Work with UK and global legal teams to implement best practices and monitor legal developments.
Requirements:
* UK-qualified solicitor from a top-tier firm or in-house legal role in the tech sector.
* Strong knowledge of UK commercial law, contracts, and compliance regulations.
* Good understanding of IP law (patents, trade secrets, copyright, data privacy).
* Excellent drafting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* Commercial mindset with the ability to work independently and under pressure.
* Office-based role with some travel required.
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