At a Glance
- Tasks: Draft and negotiate contracts, advise on IP rights, and manage global IP portfolio.
- Company: Global tech business with a focus on innovation and growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, healthcare plan, and generous holiday allowance.
- Why this job: Join a proactive legal team and make an impact in the tech industry.
- Qualifications: Qualified lawyer with 3+ years' experience in IP, ideally in tech or media.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Location: United Kingdom, Greater London (Hybrid)
About Us:
Our client is a global technology business that offers professional services to some of the world’s most innovative companies. They operate across Europe, North America, and Asia, helping clients protect and commercialise their ideas worldwide. With revenues now over £750m and a market cap of £1.3bn, they continue to grow through acquisitions and organic expansion.
The Role:
This new role sits within a proactive, growing global legal team and reports to the VP, Head of Legal. You’ll work closely with the IP Services team and have regular access to the C-suite.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of contracts globally covering patent services, SaaS, software licences, DPAs, and procurement agreements.
- Advise on IP ownership, licensing, and rights in data, algorithms, and AI model outputs.
- Support commercial and procurement teams on structuring compliant AI collaborations.
- Help manage the Group’s global IP portfolio, liaising with product teams and external advisors on patents, trademarks, and copyright.
About You:
- Qualified in England & Wales, Australia, or New Zealand.
- 3+ years’ PQE from a top law firm or in-house team.
- Strong IP experience, ideally in tech, media, or professional services.
- Commercial and confident, with clear drafting and stakeholder management skills.
What’s in it for you:
- Salary: £80,000–£100,000
- Annual bonus
- Hybrid working model (1 day per week in-office)
- Pension contributions
- Healthcare cash plan + optional dental
- 25 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays, increasing with service)
- And more
How to Apply:
For a confidential chat, contact Andelize at
Legal Counsel @ AI Translation Business in London employer: Heriot Brown In-House Legal Recruitment
Join a dynamic and innovative global technology business that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a competitive salary, hybrid working model, and comprehensive benefits including healthcare and generous holiday allowances, this role offers not just a job but a pathway for professional growth in the exciting field of intellectual property. Be part of a proactive legal team that supports your development while working with some of the most forward-thinking companies worldwide.
Contact Details:
Heriot Brown In-House Legal Recruitment Recruitment Team
