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Senior Commercial Counsel

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Douglas Scott

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Location:
United Kingdom, Milton Keynes

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Category:
Legal

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

75000.00 - 80000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Are you a skilled commercial solicitor looking for an exciting new challenge where you can truly make an impact? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Commercial Lawyer to take the lead in the team. As the Senior Commercial Counsel, you’ll be at the forefront of the legal team, leading a small but dynamic group of commercial lawyers. In this role, you’ll not only provide expert legal guidance but also play a pivotal role in supporting and mentoring a growing team. You’ll be a trusted advisor, working closely with key stakeholders across the company to ensure that the legal side of the business runs smoothly and efficiently. Your work will involve drafting, negotiating, and reviewing an exciting range of commercial contracts – from NDAs and supply agreements to complex service contracts and SaaS agreements. You’ll have the opportunity to manage a variety of high-impact legal matters, balancing legal risks with business goals. Plus, you’ll take ownership of mentoring and developing your team, making a real difference to both their professional growth and the overall success of the company.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead and guide a talented team of commercial lawyers, ensuring excellence in service delivery
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a diverse range of contracts, from NDAs to SaaS agreements, ensuring they are legally sound and risk-averse
  • Act as a trusted legal advisor to internal teams, providing clear, actionable advice and ensuring legal compliance at all stages of contract negotiation and execution

Requirements:

  • 5+ years PQE in Commercial Law
  • Qualified Solicitor, CiLEX, or equivalent in England and Wales
  • Deep understanding of contract and commercial law and legal drafting principles
  • Leadership experience who can inspire and support a small team

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 30, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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