Legal Counsel

Location: Hertfordshire

Currently working with a fast growing UK technology business looking to hire a Legal Counsel to join the team in Hertfordshire.

The business is hugely entrepreneurial, supporting customers across a range of sectors and have seen significant recent growth.

Reporting to the Head of Legal, the Legal Counsel will have exposure to range of commercial legal matters, managing risk to support continued revenue growth.

The role will encompass
- Commercial and Technology contracts (sales, vendors, frameworks)
- Support and advise on regulatory compliance (Data Privacy, ethics, CoSec)
- Manage risk with a commercial pragmatic outlook
- Co-ordinate IP matters
- Advise on disputes where appropriate
- Help drive process improvements, workflows and training

Ideally you will be a commercial lawyer with c.2-5+ years pqe, able to review, draft and negotiate a range of commercial contracts and keen to broaden your in-house exposure.

The role will suit those with in-house experience, however certainly interested to hear from those in private practice keen to make the move in-house and further develop their natural commerciality.

Relationship building skills and the ability to influence sales and commercial teams will be key, together with the ability to prioritise and deal with a range of matters in an ever changing, fast-paced environment.

The HQ is in Hertfordshire with hybrid working (2-3 days in the office)

Salary on offer c.80-85k plus benefits

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