Senior Commercial Counsel

Senior Commercial Counsel

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
The Arch Co

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Negotiate and advise on commercial contracts, technology agreements, and data privacy.
  • Company: Join a leading UK real estate business with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy autonomy, influence, and the chance to shape legal operations with AI.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a high-stakes role with senior stakeholders.
  • Qualifications: UK qualified Solicitor with 6+ PQE and strong commercial contracts experience.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

London | Hybrid | 6+ PQE

Looking for your next in-house move where you'll genuinely shape how legal supports a growing business? The Arch Company is looking for a Senior Commercial Counsel to join its collaborative legal team, playing a key role in supporting commercial decision‑making, technology and customer projects and transformation. This is a broad, commercially focused role where you'll work directly with senior stakeholders across the business, advising on everything from complex commercial contracts and technology agreements to data privacy, marketing, AI governance and strategic business initiatives.

Key Accountabilities

What you’ll be doing:

  • Negotiating and advising on a wide range of commercial, technology, marketing and HR agreements
  • Supporting transformation and digital projects across the business
  • Advising on privacy and AI governance
  • Helping optimise legal operations through automation, AI and legal playbooks
  • Acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders on commercial risk and strategic initiatives
  • Driving continuous improvement and helping embed best‑in‑class legal processes
Skills, Knowledge and Experience

About you:

  • UK qualified Solicitor (6+ PQE)
  • Strong commercial contracts experience, ideally including technology agreements and marketing
  • Confident advising stakeholders in a fast‑paced commercial environment
  • Solid understanding of UK GDPR and data protection
  • Commercial, pragmatic and solutions‑focused
  • Excited by technology, innovation and the growing role of AI in legal practice
Why join?

Join one of the UK's leading real estate businesses:

  • Broad, high‑impact role with real autonomy
  • Work on business‑critical initiatives
  • Opportunity to help shape the future of legal operations through automation and AI
  • Collaborative team with genuine influence across the organisation

If you’re looking for an in‑house role where you’ll have visibility, variety and the opportunity to make a real impact, I’d love to hear from you.

Senior Commercial Counsel employer: The Arch Co

The Arch Company offers an exceptional work environment for the Senior Commercial Counsel role, situated in the vibrant city of London. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, employees benefit from a broad, high-impact role that allows for genuine autonomy and influence across the organisation. The company prioritises employee growth through opportunities to shape legal operations with cutting-edge technology and AI, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.

The Arch Co

Contact Details:

The Arch Co Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Commercial Counsel

Negotiation Skills
Commercial Contracts Experience
Technology Agreements
Data Privacy Knowledge
AI Governance
Stakeholder Management
Legal Operations Optimisation