At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide strategic legal advice on commercial contracts and regulatory matters.
- Company: Join Tech Mahindra, a leading tech company in London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with excellent career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by supporting business growth and mitigating legal risks.
- Qualifications: Experience in commercial law and strong negotiation skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Job description: Tech Mahindra is currently looking for a Legal Counsel to support the UK region, based in London, United Kingdom.
Title – Deputy Legal Counsel Location- London, United Kingdom 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.
Key Responsibilities 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
Deputy Legal Counsel employer: Tech Mahindra
Tech Mahindra is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of London. Employees benefit from extensive growth opportunities within the life sciences sector, supported by a commitment to diversity and inclusion at all levels. With a focus on cutting-edge IT and AI solutions, team members are empowered to make a meaningful impact while building strong relationships with biopharma clients.
