Interim Commercial Counsel in City of London

Interim Commercial Counsel in City of London

City of London Full-Time 50000 - 70000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Marsden

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Review policies, advise on contracts, and ensure compliance with data protection.
  • Company: Join a well-known consumer brand making an impact in the FMCG sector.
  • Benefits: Remote/hybrid work, competitive day rate, and potential for extension.
  • Other info: Immediate start with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of a purpose-driven team during a crucial project phase.
  • Qualifications: UK qualified lawyer with strong commercial contracts experience.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.

We’re currently working with a well-known consumer brand to hire an interim Commercial Lawyer to join the team on an urgent basis.

Start: ASAP (next 2–3 weeks)

Duration: Initial 3 months potential to extend

Working: Remote or hybrid (London)

Day rate

This requirement has arisen due to unexpected team absence, alongside a major project, so they are looking for someone who can come in and hit the ground running.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Reviewing and advising on website policies and customer-facing communications.
  • Assessing and validating data being shared with third-party platforms (e.g. identifying personal/sensitive data and ensuring compliance).
  • Supporting on general commercial contracts and BAU matters.
  • Working alongside external counsel where needed.

About You

  • UK qualified lawyer.
  • Strong commercial contracts experience.
  • Comfortable working autonomously and spotting legal and compliance risks.
  • Experience within FMCG / consumer / retail environments highly desirable.
  • Exposure to data protection/privacy matters.

This is a great opportunity to join a purpose-driven business at a key time, working on a mix of commercial and compliance-led work.

If you’re available and interested, please get in touch to discuss further.

Interim Commercial Counsel in City of London employer: Marsden

Join a leading consumer brand that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture, offering flexible remote or hybrid working options from London. With a focus on professional growth, this role provides the chance to engage in meaningful projects while working alongside experienced legal professionals, ensuring you can make a significant impact during your tenure.

Marsden

Contact Details:

Marsden Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Interim Commercial Counsel in City of London

Commercial Contracts Experience
Legal Compliance
Data Protection/Privacy Knowledge
Autonomous Working
Risk Assessment
FMCG Industry Knowledge
Consumer Law Expertise