Role: Commercial Lawyer (Technology)
Location: Birmingham, Belfast, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Manchester, or Leeds
Salary: £80,000+ per annum
Position Type: Permanent
Are you ready to take your legal expertise to the next level? A growing international law firm are seeking an experienced Commercial Lawyer (5+ years’ PQE) to join their Group Commercial Legal Services team within the General Counsel’s Office. This is your chance to work on cutting-edge legal projects, tackling complex contracts and shaping innovative client solutions in the fast-evolving world of technology and AI.
Responsibilities:
* Crafting and negotiating strategic commercial contracts that drive the firm’s success.
* Partnering with advanced delivery teams to design, deliver, and negotiate bespoke client agreements.
* Developing standard agreements for new client-facing solutions and services.
* Advising on contracts that integrate new technologies, including drafting licensing agreements and ensuring compliance with global risk policies.
* Providing commercial contracting support for professional services and solutions, including panel terms, client agreements, and third-party contracts.
* Offering expert guidance on risk management, ensuring our services meet the highest standards.
* Delivering training and updates to teams on developments impacting our legal services.
* Driving key projects, ensuring alignment with legal developments and risk policies.
Requirements:
* A qualified solicitor with 5+ years’ post-qualification experience.
* Proven expertise in commercial client agreements, particularly within technology and AI.
* Strong knowledge of intellectual property rights, data protection, confidentiality, and information security.
* Experience with contracts related to licensing, SaaS, PaaS, managed services, and more is a plus.
* A pragmatic and commercial mindset, with the ability to manage tight deadlines and collaborate effectively.
Please apply now!