Senior Commercial Counsel (6-Month Contract) Location: UK-wide (remote/hybrid) Duration: Initial 6-month contract with potential extension A leading global organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Counsel to provide cover during a period of transition. This is a high-profile role supporting complex commercial matters across an international business. Key Requirements Qualified lawyer with 8-10+ years PQE . Training from a Magic Circle, Silver Circle, or equivalent top-tier law firm . Significant in-house experience within a large global organisation . Strong commercial contracting, negotiation and stakeholder management expertise. Ability to provide pragmatic, risk-based advice to senior leadership. Experience handling complex, cross-border commercial arrangements. Ideal Background Technology, digital, services, education, media or other highly regulated/global sectors. Comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced international environment. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and manage legal risk effectively. Additional Information Immediate requirement. Can be based anywhere in the UK. Opportunity to work on strategic, high-value commercial matters within a global business. Please note: This is an interim assignment to provide senior legal coverage while a permanent recruitment process is underway.
Senior Legal Counsel, remote or hybrid in London 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.
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