W&P Partners Legal Recruitment is working with a leading international SaaS business to appoint a commercially focused UK Commercial Counsel to join its global Legal team.
This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced in-house lawyer to take ownership of commercial matters, lead strategic negotiations and work closely with senior stakeholders across a fast-paced technology business.
The Role You will have responsibility for a broad range of commercial and strategic legal matters, including:
Acting as the primary lawyer for UK and US commercial matters
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex SaaS, customer, vendor and partnership agreements
Leading legal support on strategic commercial deals
Providing practical advice on contractual, commercial and compliance risks
Working cross-functionally with stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions and time zones
Supporting the resolution of commercial disputes through negotiation or mediation
Helping the business identify and manage legal risk while supporting continued growth
About You The ideal candidate will have:
Qualification as a solicitor in England and Wales, or another common-law jurisdiction with eligibility to practise in the UK
At least five years of relevant commercial legal experience
Previous in-house experience within a technology or SaaS environment
Strong experience negotiating complex commercial and technology agreements
Excellent stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills
The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Experience within a fast-growth or start-up technology business would be particularly valuable
Confidence using AI and other digital collaboration tools
W&P Partners Legal Recruitment is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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Legal Counsel in West Bromwich employer: W&P Partners Recruitment
As a Business Development Manager at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth, all within a vibrant location that fosters creativity and networking. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a rewarding environment.
Contact Details:
W&P Partners Recruitment Recruitment Team