Commercial and Technology Lawyer Job at Barclays (Birmingham)

Knowledge Development Lawyer - Commercial Litigation

Are you an experienced Litigation and Dispute Resolution Knowledge Development L...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

Not provided

Ampa - Legal & Professional Services

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Ideally, you would currently be a fee earner with at least 6+ years PQE at an equally reputable firm with a keen interest in transitioning into a Knowledge Lawyer/PSL role
Technical experience handing high quality dispute resolution work is essential
A solid understanding of and interest in knowledge management
The ability to digest, analyse and succinctly communicate complex issues with clarity to both internal and external clients
Commercial awareness and enthusiasm about business development
First class drafting and communication skills
Experience developing and delivering client and / or in-house training
Highly IT literate, confident user of MS Office and legal and business information systems with experience of SharePoint or similar platforms

Job Responsibility

Working closely with and providing guidance to the Litigation and Dispute Resolution senior leadership team to develop practice and sector-specific knowledge
Keeping on top of all changes to legislation, civil procedure rules and case law that might affect the teams work for clients and disseminating these to the team through updates and training
Supporting the fee earners’ client work with technical legal knowhow, tactical advice and practical application of the law to their matter
Developing and keeping updated team know-how resources such as precedents and checklists (in respect of best practice and changes of law)
Supporting and driving business development initiatives including the launch of products to market for clients
Liaising with fee earners and contributing as required to the production of articles, case studies, briefings, newsletters or other materials for circulation to clients or to be published
Keeping the team up to date on competitors’ offerings and assisting in research required by the team for client delivery and new client opportunities
Identifying training priorities and undertaking relevant training sessions with the team on changes to law, practice and precedents
Identifying and arranging internal and external speakers to deliver specialist training topics
Identify business and client needs for legal technology or other tools to provide cost-effective solutions

What we offer

We embrace agile working and offer a blended approach to where and how we work

New

Commercial, Technology & Outsourcing Lawyer

Our City firm client is looking for a Commercial, Technology & Outsourcing Assoc...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

95000.00 - 105000.00 GBP / Year

Jameson Legal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2–4 years’ PQE in commercial contracts, technology or outsourcing
A strong technical foundation and a commercial approach to negotiations
Experience or interest in areas such as adtech, advertising, data protection or technology regulation
The ability to build trusted client relationships
A collaborative approach and interest in business development.

Job Responsibility

Advise on a broad range of Commercial and Technology matters, including: Complex commercial contracts
Technology agreements (cloud, systems development, digital transformation)
Advertising and marketing work
Adtech and adtech data matters
IT, BPO and logistics outsourcing
Data protection and technology regulation, including emerging issues such as AI.

Fulltime

Senior Lawyer & Compliance Lead

Prezzee is looking for an ambitious Senior Lawyer & Compliance Lead to join our ...

Location

United States , New York City

Salary:

200000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Year

Prezzee

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to manage ambiguity in a cross-functional environment
Strong work ethic with a can-do attitude
In good standing to practice in New York and California and in a common law jurisdiction such as the UK
Minimum of 3 years in a law firm or in-house at a technology or financial services institution
Ability to provide practical advice on outbound and inbound commercial transactions
Expertise in drafting, negotiating, and maintaining commercial agreements typical to the technology and SaaS sectors
Ability to work collaboratively and independently with Sales, Finance, and IT teams
Experience in financial services, competition and consumer, technology, privacy/data protection laws, including financial services and payment regulations

Job Responsibility

Provide legal counsel across all aspects of our global business on commercial, data protection, employment, and intellectual property law, mainly supporting our US and UK offices
Fulfill company secretarial responsibilities and manage certain aspects of regulatory compliance
Collaborate with teams, communicate legal risks, and evaluate risk factors
Manage litigation, apply risk management, and offer practical legal advice
Negotiate with external parties, assist with governance and compliance
Draft agreements, contracts, and provide legal advice to protect company rights
Contribute to policy development, handle complex matters, and clarify legal language
Stay updated on legislation, maintain documentation, and ensure efficient record-keeping
Engage external counsel as needed
Facilitate transparency, maintain high standards, and drive positive change

What we offer

Competitive incentives that reward your success and contribution
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and 401(k) match benefits
Flexible work hours
Culture Swap Days
Freedom to work from anywhere for 30 days a year
Prezzeeversary Leave – Extra day of annual leave for each year you’re with us
BirthYay Leave – Celebrate you with a paid day off during your birthday month
Parental Leave – 12 weeks for primary carers and 4 weeks for secondary carers
Fun and meaningful events, both virtual and in-person
Employee Resource Groups

Fulltime

Commercial Counsel

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Counsel to join our Legal Team in the U...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

Not provided

ElevenLabs

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified lawyer in Ireland, the UK, or another common law jurisdiction, with the ability to practice in your location
6-12 years of relevant post-qualification legal experience (in-house experience in technology or SaaS strongly preferred)
Demonstrated expertise in commercial contracts, SaaS and software licensing, technology transactions, data protection, and intellectual property, with particular familiarity with GDPR and other European regulatory frameworks
Strong commercial acumen and ability to balance legal risk with business objectives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Comfortable working independently, managing competing priorities, and collaborating effectively with global stakeholders
Deep interest in the future of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, with a proactive, pragmatic approach to legal and regulatory issues

Job Responsibility

Draft, review, negotiate, and close complex commercial agreements with customers, suppliers, and strategic partners across Europe
Partner with regional sales, business development, and operations teams to design and implement strategies that support high-growth go-to-market initiatives
Monitor and interpret evolving European legal and regulatory developments, including data protection, technology, and AI-related frameworks, and apply this knowledge to contract drafting and risk assessment
Develop, maintain, and localize contract templates, playbooks, and policies to reflect regional requirements and industry best practices
Provide clear, pragmatic, and commercially focused legal advice to cross-functional teams, balancing innovation with regulatory compliance
Contribute to scaling the Legal Team’s commercial function across Europe, fostering a collaborative, solutions-oriented team culture

What we offer

Innovative culture
Growth paths
Learning & development: ElevenLabs proactively supports professional development through an annual discretionary stipend
Social travel: We also provide an annual discretionary stipend to meet up with colleagues each year, however you choose
Annual company offsite
Co-working: If you’re not located near one of our main hubs, we offer a monthly co-working stipend

Fulltime

Technology & Commercial Lawyer

Join us as a Technology & Commercial Lawyer - VP at Barclays, where you will be ...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester; Glasgow; Birmingham

Salary:

Not provided

Barclays

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister, or equivalent in the UK or another comparable jurisdiction)
Strong expertise in commercial contracts and technology agreements, ideally within the financial services sector
Knowledge of license rights, data distribution, and AI restrictions in vendor agreements
Proven ability to manage stakeholders and deliver results in a fastpaced environment
Experience in regulatory frameworks relevant to financial services
Experience with technology related transactions
Genuine interest in AI, technology, and innovation

Job Responsibility

Development and implementation of best practice legal strategies for risk management and compliance
Legal advice and support to the business on CIT Areas, including regulatory advice and advocacy, innovation and technology strategy, and contract drafting, review and negotiation
Representation of the bank in legal proceedings related to CIT Areas, such as litigation, arbitration, and regulatory investigations
Creation and review of legal documents including agreements and licenses for commercial services, technology, software, data, real estate, and sponsorship and other legal documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Legal research and analysis to stay up to date on changes in laws and regulations that may impact the bank across the CIT Areas
Developing and delivering training programmes to educate employees on legal and regulatory requirements related to the CIT Areas
Pro-active identification, communication, and provision of legal advice on applicable laws, rules and regulations (LRRs)

What we offer

wellness rooms
on-site cafeterias
fitness centers
tech-equipped workstations
hybrid working
flexible working arrangements

Fulltime

New

Commercial and Technology Lawyer - VP

Join the Legal team to protect Barclays, its employees, and its brands while ens...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham; Greater Manchester; Glasgow

Salary:

Not provided

Barclays

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Dynamic and solutions-focused senior qualified lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister or similar in the UK or another comparable jurisdiction) with relevant post-qualification experience (in-house and/or private practice)
Experience advising on a range of commercial and technology agreements - supplier, client and partner facing – including, software licenses, hardware and software maintenance, SaaS and cloud services, sponsorship, professional services, data and index licensing and PoCs
Experience advising on and managing legal risk arising in compliance with organisational policies and standards, including advising on ways to embed better risk management across the organisation
The ability to work independently and manage your own workload, partnering with a variety of stakeholders, including Barclays’ Procurement and Technology teams and front-line business teams
Be a team player and work collaboratively with colleagues to contribute to the objectives of the CIT, the legal function and broader organisation

Job Responsibility

Development and implementation of best practice legal strategies for risk management and compliance
Legal advice and support to the business on CIT Areas, including regulatory advice and advocacy, innovation and technology strategy, and contract drafting, review and negotiation
Representation of the bank in legal proceedings related to CIT Areas, such as litigation, arbitration, and regulatory investigations
Creation and review of legal documents including agreements and licenses for commercial services, technology, software, data, real estate, and sponsorship and other legal documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Legal research and analysis to stay up to date on changes in laws and regulations that may impact the bank across the CIT Areas
Developing and delivering training programmes to educate employees on legal and regulatory requirements related to the CIT Areas
Pro-active identification, communication, and provision of legal advice on applicable laws, rules and regulations (LRRs). Keeping up to date with regards to changes to LRRs in the relevant coverage area. Ensuring that LRRs are effectively allocated to, and adequately reflected within, the relevant policies, standards and controls

What we offer

wellness rooms
gyms
mental health support
modern workspaces
collaborative areas
state-of-the-art meeting rooms
on-site cafeterias
fitness centers
tech-equipped workstations

Fulltime

Knowledge Development Lawyer - Corporate

The Corporate Knowledge Development Lawyer will provide support to the team in t...

Location

United Kingdom , Flexible

Salary:

Not provided

Ampa - Legal & Professional Services

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Ideally, you would currently be a fee earner with at least 8+ years PQE at an equally reputable firm with a keen interest in transitioning into a Knowledge Lawyer/PSL role
Technical experience handing high quality corporate work is essential
A solid understanding of and interest in knowledge management
The ability to digest, analyse and succinctly communicate complex issues with clarity to both internal and external clients
Commercial awareness and enthusiasm about business development
First class drafting and communication skills
Experience developing and delivering client and / or in-house training
Highly IT literate, confident user of MS Office and legal and business information systems with experience of SharePoint or similar platforms
Interest in or experience of legal technology, including document automation, AI based tools, e-signatures (e.g. Docusign) and extranet sites (e.g. HighQ Collaborate)
The ability to respond promptly to requests for work including research, expertise, training materials and other information

Job Responsibility

Working closely with and providing guidance to the Corporate senior leadership team to develop practice and sector-specific knowledge
Keeping on top of all changes to legislation and case law that might affect the teams work for clients and disseminating these to the team through updates and training
Supporting the fee earners’ client work with technical legal knowhow, tactical advice and practical application of the law to their matter
Developing and keeping updated team know-how resources such as precedents and checklists (in respect of best practice and changes of law)
Supporting and driving business development initiatives including the launch of products to market for clients
Liaising with fee earners and contributing as required to the production of articles, case studies, briefings, newsletters or other materials for circulation to clients or to be published
Keeping the team up to date on competitors’ offerings and assisting in research required by the team for client delivery and new client opportunities
Identifying training priorities and undertaking relevant training sessions with the team on changes to law, practice and precedents
Identifying and arranging internal and external speakers to deliver specialist training topics
Identify business and client needs for legal technology or other tools to provide cost-effective solutions

What we offer

We embrace agile working and offer a blended approach to where and how we work
We’re keen to be flexible, after all, we value what you do, not where you do it

Fulltime

Technology and Commercial Lawyer- AVP

Join us as a Technology and Commercial Lawyer- AVP within the Commercial, Innova...

Location

United States , Wilmington

Salary:

Not provided

Barclays

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor degree and admission to practice law (NY admission a plus, but not required)
Partner with senior legal colleagues to provide clear and practical legal advice to business stakeholders
Interest in technology and ability to quickly learn new regulatory and business environments
Analytical and critical thinking skills
Ability to assess legal risk and provide clear, pragmatic advice
Strong communication skills with the ability to partner effectively with cross-functional stakeholders
Collaborative, proactive mindset with strong organizational skills

Job Responsibility

Development and implementation of best practice legal strategies for risk management and compliance
Legal advice and support to the business on CIT Areas, including regulatory advice and advocacy, innovation and technology strategy, and contract drafting, review and negotiation
Representation of the bank in legal proceedings related to CIT Areas, such as litigation, arbitration, and regulatory investigations
Creation and review of legal documents including agreements and licenses for commercial services, technology, software, data, real estate, and sponsorship and other legal documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Legal research and analysis to stay up to date on changes in laws and regulations that may impact the bank across the CIT Areas
Developing and delivering training programmes to educate employees on legal and regulatory requirements related to the CIT Areas
Pro-active identification, communication, and provision of legal advice on applicable laws, rules and regulations (LRRs)

What we offer

Hybrid working
Structured approach to hybrid working with fixed 'anchor' days
Supportive and inclusive culture and environment
Commitment to flexible working arrangements
Opportunities for social connection, nourishing food and drinks, and dynamic working
Bespoke events, initiatives, activities and growth opportunities

Fulltime

Commercial and Technology Lawyer

Barclays

Location:
United Kingdom , Birmingham ▼
Greater Manchester
Glasgow

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
March 23, 2026

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