Interim commercial technology counsel (remote) in Ashton-under-Lyne

Interim commercial technology counsel (remote) in Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne Full-Time No working from home possible
Major, Lindsey & Africa

Interim commercial technology counsel (remote) - 4 Days Per Week

MLA is working on an exciting interim Legal Counsel opportunity with a fast-growing, publicly listed technology business operating at the intersection of sports data, digital markets and fintech.

The organisation provides critical data and analytics products to a global customer base and is expanding into new, high-growth sectors. They operate in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment with a genuinely international footprint across Europe and North America.

The Role

This is a broad commercial legal position supporting European operations and partnering closely with senior stakeholders across the business.

The successful lawyer will advise on a variety of matters including:

  • Commercial contracts
  • Technology and IP issues
  • Data privacy
  • Regulatory and compliance matters
  • Corporate governance and entity management
  • General day-to-day legal support for European operations

You'll join a lean, highly visible legal team where lawyers are expected to provide concise, commercial and practical advice that helps the business move quickly and make decisions.

What They're Looking For

  • Approximately 2-7 PQE (guideline only)
  • Prior in-house experience is essential
  • Commercially minded and pragmatic
  • Confident dealing directly with senior management
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a sense of humour
  • Someone who can build relationships quickly and operate with a high degree of autonomy

This role would particularly suit someone who enjoys working closely with the business, prefers practical solutions over lengthy legal analysis, and thrives in a non-hierarchical, high-growth culture.

Interim commercial technology counsel (remote) in Ashton-under-Lyne employer: Major, Lindsey & Africa

Major, Lindsey & Africa is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture in Belfast, where employees are empowered to engage with complex transactions and navigate evolving regulatory landscapes. With a strong emphasis on professional development, the company offers ample opportunities for growth and collaboration within its global teams, making it an ideal place for experienced legal professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.

Major, Lindsey & Africa

Contact Details:

Major, Lindsey & Africa Recruitment Team