At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead negotiations on complex agreements and provide legal advice to drive business growth.
- Company: Join a market-leading global media PLC with a collaborative legal team.
- Benefits: Opportunity to work on high-value transactions in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: Work internationally and engage with senior stakeholders on strategic initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced, evolving sector while developing your legal expertise.
- Qualifications: 8+ years' PQE with strong experience in commercial law and contract negotiations.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Senior Legal Counsel (Commercial) | Global Media Business | London
An international market-leading PLC is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join its high-performing global legal team.
This is a commercially focused role supporting strategic business activity across multiple jurisdictions, with a particular emphasis on complex client and commercial agreements.
Working closely with senior stakeholders, commercial teams and business leaders, you will play a key role in negotiating, structuring and advising on high-value transactions while helping the business navigate an evolving regulatory landscape.
- This is a broad, deal-focused commercial legal position where you will:
- Lead negotiations on complex client, supplier and strategic commercial agreements.
- Provide pragmatic legal advice to commercial, sales and business development teams.
- Support major client pitches, contract renewals and revenue-generating initiatives.
- Advise on a range of legal and regulatory issues including data privacy, AI, IP and contractual risk.
- Partner with colleagues across an international legal function to ensure consistency of approach and best practice.
- Help mitigate legal and commercial risk while enabling business growth.
We are interested in speaking with lawyers who can demonstrate
8+ years' PQE who have trained in private practice with some in-house experience (either now working in-house or as a secondment) with a background in corporate or commercial law.
- Strong experience drafting, negotiating and advising on complex commercial contracts.
- Proven ability to lead negotiations and manage sophisticated commercial transactions independently.
- Working knowledge of contract law, data privacy, intellectual property and emerging technology issues.
- Confidence operating in a fast-paced, international business environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a global business with a collaborative and highly respected legal team.
The role offers a varied international workload, and the chance to work on commercially important matters within a dynamic and evolving sector.
If this sounds like it might be of interest, apply here or email for more information.
Senior Legal Counsel - Global Media Business in London employer: Kingsley Green Recruitment
At Kingsley Green Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture. Our London office offers a vibrant environment where innovative legal minds can thrive, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development in the rapidly evolving field of legal technology. We value our employees' contributions and provide a supportive atmosphere that encourages collaboration and creativity, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
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