Company: MICHAEL PAGE LEGAL
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £100,000 - £140,000 per annum
A Senior Legal Counsel is needed to provide expert legal advice and support on a wide range of issues within the IT/Software industry. The position is based in London and requires a strong background in IT/Software, SaaS & commercial contracts.
Client Details
This is a prominent IT/Software organisation with an international footprint and a workforce of thousands of dedicated professionals. Operating in the heart of London, the company is known for its commitment to excellence and innovative approach.
Description
- Provide comprehensive legal advice to stakeholders across the business.
- Draft, review and negotiate complex commercial contracts.
- Manage legal risks and ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
- Participate in strategic decision-making at the senior management level.
- Develop and implement legal policies and procedures.
- Handle dispute resolution and litigation matters as required.
- Liaise with external counsel as necessary.
- Provide training to the business on legal matters.
Profile
A successful Senior Legal Counsel should have:
- A degree in Law and a valid practising certificate.
- A solid background in commercial law, preferably within the IT/Software industry.
- Proven experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
- Strong legal risk management and compliance skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary & bonus package
- A supportive and collaborative working environment in central London.
- Opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals.
- Hybrid / Flexible working pattern