Elevate Legal Talent is supporting a leading global technology organisation with the appointment of a French-qualified Lawyer for temporary legal coverage from September to December 2026 .
- Hours: Approximately 4 hours per day / part-time
- Location: Fully remote
- Contract: Interim/temporary
This is an opportunity for an experienced in-house lawyer to provide broad commercial and regulatory support across the business, with a particular focus on commercial contracts, employment, data & security, and EU regulatory matters .
The Role
You will provide pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice across a range of business-critical matters, including:
- Commercial contracts and negotiations
- Employment law matters
- Data protection, privacy and security
- EU regulatory requirements and compliance
- Supporting internal stakeholders across the business
- Providing practical legal guidance on day-to-day matters
About You
We are looking for a Lawyer qualified in France with strong in-house or relevant commercial experience.
You will ideally have:
- French legal qualification
- Strong commercial legal experience
- Experience advising on employment matters
- Good understanding of data protection, security and/or technology-related legal issues
- Familiarity with EU regulations and regulatory frameworks
- Ability to work independently and provide pragmatic, business-focused advice
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience working within an international organisation would be advantageous
If you are a French-qualified lawyer available from September and interested in a flexible remote interim assignment, we would be keen to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch for further details.
Legal Counsel – French Qualified | Interim in Portsmouth employer: Elevate Legal Talent
Elevate is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers legal professionals to thrive in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment. With a strong commitment to diversity, equitability, and inclusion, Elevate provides ample opportunities for employee growth and development, ensuring that every team member can contribute meaningfully to innovative legal solutions across the globe. As part of a leading global technology business, you will enjoy the flexibility of remote work while being supported by a community of talented professionals dedicated to achieving incredible outcomes together.
