At a Glance
- Tasks: Draft and negotiate commercial contracts in a fast-paced tech environment.
- Company: Leading global technology and digital entertainment business.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and exposure to innovative projects.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with senior stakeholders and enhance your legal expertise.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the digital media sector.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with 6+ years PQE and strong commercial contracts experience.
The predicted salary is between 185000 - 200000 £ per year.
A leading global technology and digital entertainment business is seeking an experienced Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join its EMEA legal team on a 12-month interim contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced, innovative environment supporting a broad range of commercial and technology matters across multiple markets.
The Role
- Working closely with business stakeholders across product, sales, marketing, partnerships and procurement teams, you will advise on a wide variety of commercial agreements and strategic initiatives.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial contracts
- Advising on technology, SaaS, software licensing and digital services agreements
- Supporting commercial partnerships, marketing and content-related arrangements
- Advising on data protection, IP and technology-related issues arising from commercial transactions
- Providing pragmatic, business-focused legal advice to senior stakeholders
- Supporting legal process improvements and contract management initiatives
The ideal candidate will have:
- Qualified solicitor with at least 6 years PQE
- Strong commercial contracts experience gained in-house and/or at a recognised law firm
- Excellent experience negotiating technology, SaaS, software, cloud services, MSA, licensing and vendor agreements
- Comfortable working directly with senior business stakeholders in a fast-moving environment
- Able to operate autonomously while managing multiple priorities
- Experience within technology, digital media, platform, software, gaming, streaming or high-growth environments would be highly advantageous
Please contact: gbalasubrama@mlaglobal.com for further details.
Contact Details:
Major, Lindsey & Africa Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Interim Commercial Contracts/Tech Lawyer- £185k-£200k-Global Media Client
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
SQL
Automation
Python
Data Engineering