At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead legal strategies and negotiate high-value contracts in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a dynamic, PE-backed scale-up with global reach.
- Benefits: Fully remote role with flexible working hours and competitive pay.
- Other info: Opportunity to influence senior leadership and drive impactful change.
- Why this job: Be a key player in shaping legal processes during an exciting growth phase.
- Qualifications: Senior commercial lawyer with experience in PE-backed businesses.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Interim General Counsel | PE‑Backed Scale‑Up | FTC
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6-7 months (FTC)
Fully remote
We’re working with a PE‑backed, high‑growth global business entering an exciting scale‑up phase.
- Acting as the senior legal lead, reporting directly into the CEO and sitting on the Senior Leadership Team.
- Drafting and negotiating high‑value commercial and customer contracts.
- Owning stakeholder management across commercial teams and senior leadership.
- Building and embedding legal processes, including contract management systems, to support growth and exit readiness.
- Senior commercial lawyer with experience in PE‑backed scale‑ups and/or businesses that have been through an exit.
- Highly commercial, pragmatic, and solutions‑focused.
- Comfortable multitasking while building legal infrastructure and delivering BAU.
General Legal Counsel (Commercial) in England employer: Marsden
Join a dynamic and innovative PE-backed scale-up that offers a fully remote working environment, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will have the opportunity to shape legal processes and contribute to the company's growth trajectory while enjoying a culture that values collaboration, professional development, and meaningful impact. This role not only provides a chance to lead in a high-stakes environment but also fosters personal and career growth in a supportive setting.