Technology Transactions / Commercial Associate | London
International Law Firm | Technology & Commercial
An excellent opportunity for a mid-level Technology Transactions / Commercial Associate to join the growing London practice of a leading international law firm.
The team advises a broad range of technology companies, financial institutions, multinational corporates and investors on complex commercial and technology-driven transactions, with a particularly strong cross-border element.
The Role
- Advising on a broad range of technology transactions and commercial agreements
- Drafting and negotiating technology supply, licensing, SaaS, cloud, outsourcing and IT services agreements
- Advising on the technology and commercial aspects of M&A, investments and strategic transactions
- Working with clients on complex technology procurement, transformation and implementation projects
- Exposure to emerging areas including AI, digital assets, data-driven businesses and other new technologies
- Working closely with corporate, finance, IP, data/privacy and regulatory colleagues on multi-disciplinary matters
- Significant exposure to sophisticated international clients and cross-border transactions
Candidate Profile
- 3-6 PQE with experience in technology transactions, commercial contracts and/or TMT work
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with experience handling complex commercial arrangements
- Experience advising sophisticated corporate or technology clients
- A genuine interest in technology and the commercial issues affecting businesses operating in the sector
- International or cross-border experience advantageous
- Strong academics and training from a leading UK or international firm
This would suit a lawyer looking for a broader, genuinely transactional technology practice, rather than a role focused narrowly on one particular regulatory or technology sub-sector.
If you're currently working in a strong London commercial/TMT practice and open to hearing about a platform with a significant international client base, happy to discuss further.
Commercial Associate in London employer: HIA Legal
HIA Legal is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, providing its employees with ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Located in the heart of London, the firm offers a stimulating environment where talented individuals can thrive while working on high-profile cases for prestigious clients. With a commitment to excellence and collaboration, HIA Legal ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in their legal career.
