At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide strategic legal advice on commercial contracts and regulatory matters.
- Company: Join a dynamic legal team in a leading UK company.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Engage with various business teams and enhance your legal expertise.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by supporting business objectives and mitigating legal risks.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in commercial contracts and knowledge of UK law required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Role Overview
We are seeking a commercially minded and proactive Legal Counsel to join our legal team in the United Kingdom.
The successful candidate will provide practical and strategic legal advice across a broad range of commercial, corporate, regulatory, and operational matters, supporting business objectives while mitigating legal risks.
Commercial Contracts Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a wide range of commercial agreements, including:
- Customer and supplier contracts
- Service agreements
- Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)
- Licensing and partnership agreements
- Data processing agreements
Provide pragmatic legal advice to support commercial negotiations and business growth.
Corporate and Regulatory Matters
Advise on UK legal and regulatory requirements affecting the business.
Support corporate governance activities and maintain compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Assist with corporate transactions, restructuring activities, and strategic projects.
Monitor legal and regulatory developments and assess their impact on the business.
Risk Management and Compliance
Identify and assess legal risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
Support the development and implementation of internal compliance policies and procedures.
Provide guidance on anti-bribery, sanctions, competition law, and other compliance matters.
Assist with investigations, audits, and regulatory inquiries when required.
Data Privacy and Intellectual Property
Advise on UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, and related privacy requirements.
Support privacy reviews, data sharing arrangements, and data protection compliance initiatives.
Manage intellectual property matters, including trademarks, copyrights, and licensing issues.
Stakeholder Support
Partner with business teams including Sales, Procurement, HR, Finance, Product, and Operations.
Deliver timely, practical, and commercially focused legal advice.
Conduct legal training and awareness sessions for employees.
Support dispute resolution and litigation management in collaboration with external counsel.
- Required Qualifications & Experience
- Strong experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
- Knowledge of UK corporate, commercial, and regulatory law.
- Experience advising on data protection and privacy matters.
- Excellent legal drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on complex and high-impact legal matters.
Salary range: GBP 43000- 45000 GBP Per annum.
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Deputy Legal Counsel employer: Tech Mahindra Limited
Tech Mahindra Limited is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture, encouraging innovation and collaboration among its teams. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities and the chance to lead impactful projects in a vibrant tech environment. Located in a thriving tech hub, we offer competitive benefits and a flexible work-life balance, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
