Senior Legal Counsel

Posted 26 days 12 hours ago by McKinlay Law

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description

Fast-growing, innovative fintech company are looking for a Legal Counsel, with a background in commercial, IT or technology law, to join their high-calibre legal team. This role sits directly under the General Counsel.

Responsibilities:
  • Drafting, preparing, and reviewing complex SaaS product contracts
  • Track and monitor legal and regulatory developments
  • Improving customer contract negotiation process and lead supplier negotiations
  • Advise on existing client contracts, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders to align legal support with business goals
  • Oversee and manage external legal counsel
  • Advising on best practices and compliance
Requirements:
  • 5 - 8 years PQE in commercial, IT or technology law
  • Excellent drafting skills - must be able to draft contracts free-hand
  • Experience from either practice or another fintech business

Fantastic opportunity in a high-performing, global business and ideal for a candidate coming from private practice looking to move into an in-house role. Excellent benefits on offer.

The PQE on this role is a guide only and the client is open to seeing candidates with relevant experience.