Associate General Counsel
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Job requirements
• UK or Ireland qualified solicitor/lawyer with 5+ years' PQE in top-tier private practice and/or in-house roles
• Strong in-house legal experience within the technology sector
• In-depth knowledge of software licensing, SaaS, cloud services, OEM, teaming, and professional services and partnership agreements
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Proficient at utilizing AI tools for a wide range of legal tasks, including document creation, redlining, legal research, providing guidance on executed contracts, and working within a CLM tool
• Skilled in drafting and negotiating complex technology contracts under time-sensitive conditions
• Substantial experience in commercial, intellectual property, data privacy, competition, and regulatory law
• Familiarity with Fintech and other regulated industries
• Experience operating across multiple jurisdictions and legal systems
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience managing cross-functional expectations at senior levels
Job responsibilities
• Lead the drafting, negotiation, and execution of complex, high-value software licensing, non-standard technology agreements, and professional services agreements.
• Provide strategic legal advice to senior stakeholders across sales, product, engineering, and operations.
• Advise on non-commercial legal matters, including IP, data privacy, corporate and regulatory compliance.
• Support international expansion and the standardisation of legal documentation across multiple jurisdictions.
• Act as a trusted advisor to the business, balancing legal risk with commercial outcomes.
Job benefits
• Competitive Salary
• Individually tailored training and skills development
• Private healthcare package and Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity package
• Wellness Days and Volunteer Days
Key Skills for This Role
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Job requirements
- UK or Ireland qualified solicitor/lawyer with 5+ years' PQE in top-tier private practice and/or in-house roles
- Strong in-house legal experience within the technology sector
- In-depth knowledge of software licensing, SaaS, cloud services, OEM, teaming, and professional services and partnership agreements
- Collaborative, team-oriented mindset
- Proficient at utilizing AI tools for a wide range of legal tasks, including document creation, redlining, legal research, providing guidance on executed contracts, and working within a CLM tool
- Skilled in drafting and negotiating complex technology contracts under time-sensitive conditions
- Substantial experience in commercial, intellectual property, data privacy, competition, and regulatory law
- Familiarity with Fintech and other regulated industries
- Experience operating across multiple jurisdictions and legal systems
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience managing cross-functional expectations at senior levels
Job responsibilities
- Lead the drafting, negotiation, and execution of complex, high-value software licensing, non-standard technology agreements, and professional services agreements.
- Provide strategic legal advice to senior stakeholders across sales, product, engineering, and operations.
- Advise on non-commercial legal matters, including IP, data privacy, corporate and regulatory compliance.
- Support international expansion and the standardisation of legal documentation across multiple jurisdictions.
- Act as a trusted advisor to the business, balancing legal risk with commercial outcomes.
Job benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Individually tailored training and skills development
- Private healthcare package and Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity package
- Wellness Days and Volunteer Days
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