Legal Counsel – London (Hybrid)

Our client is looking for a motivated, dynamic, and collaborative Legal Counsel to join a growing global legal team based in London. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact at a rapidly scaling SaaS company, supporting a wide range of legal matters across EMEA.

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days per week in office)

Key Responsibilities

• Advise and support internal departments such as Sales, Partnerships, and Procurement across the UK and EMEA.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and interpret a wide variety of commercial agreements including:
• SaaS agreements
• NDAs
• Vendor contracts
• Data processing addendums
• Statements of Work (SOWs)
• Partnership agreements
• Ensure commercial agreements protect the company’s interests, support scalability, and align with company policies.
• Support broader legal needs in the UK and Europe, including matters related to HR, Recruitment, Finance, Corporate, and Property.
• Manage legal risk, compliance, and business priorities effectively while juggling multiple projects.
• Provide general legal support to the global business.

Requirements

• 2–5+ years of commercial legal experience in a law firm or in-house (2+ years PQE).
• Proven ability to handle complex commercial and legal issues in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
• Strong negotiation skills and a pragmatic, business-oriented mindset.
• Experience in employment law is advantageous.
• Background in the tech sector and familiarity with relevant privacy laws is preferred.
• Skilled in drafting and negotiating SaaS agreements, NDAs, SOWs, and professional services agreements.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects under pressure.
• Fluency in a second language is a bonus.

If you're looking to grow your career in a legal role where you’ll make a real difference, apply now.