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London-based In-House Legal Counsel (6m FTC). Broad commercial contracts role in fast-paced global business. 2+ PQE. Strong drafting, negotiation & GDPR experience essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor (circa 2+ PQE preferred) looking to step into a broad in-house commercial role within a fast-paced, international environment. Our client operates globally at the intersection of travel, technology and corporate services. With the majority of legal work handled internally, this role offers genuine breadth and hands-on responsibility from day one. Reporting into the Director of Legal, you will support the business across a wide range of commercial and regulatory matters. This is a role for someone confident, pragmatic and comfortable operating in a dynamic business.
Job Responsibility:
Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts including Supplier and service agreements, Customer agreements, NDAs and templates, IT and software agreements, Addendums and renewals
Lead client-facing negotiations and explain contractual positions clearly and commercially
Manage agreements through to execution, including internal approvals
Advise global offices on regulatory and compliance matters
Provide guidance on data protection within commercial agreements
Support due diligence projects and new ventures
Assist on insurance management and sanctions compliance matters
Monitor regulatory developments affecting the sector
Requirements:
England & Wales qualified Solicitor or employed Barrister
Circa 2+ PQE preferred
Strong commercial contracts experience
Confident negotiating directly with counterparties
Strong drafting and stakeholder management skills
Understands data protection within client-facing agreements
Can translate legal risk into practical business advice
Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Pragmatic and calm under pressure
Nice to have:
Experience in Software / SaaS agreements
Experience in IP licensing
Experience in International commercial contracts
Experience in Travel, technology or services sectors
European language skills
In-house experience desirable
What we offer:
Genuine in-house exposure in a global business
Broad commercial scope
Opportunity to make an immediate impact
6-month FTC ideal for lawyers between roles or seeking in-house exposure