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Director, Legal, UK & Europe

Posted 7 days 18 hours ago by Jobtailor

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Berkshire, Reading, United Kingdom, RG317
Job Description
  • Lead all commercial legal matters across the UK & Europe, including drafting, reviewing, negotiating and advising on complex customer, supplier, technology, cloud, software, hardware, professional services, procurement, subcontractor, confidentiality, and strategic partnership agreements
  • Provide strategic legal risk assessments, balancing commercial objectives with appropriate governance and advising senior leadership on risk appetite and mitigation, escalating as appropriate
  • Act as a trusted adviser to the UK & Europe Leadership team
Requirements
  • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) or Barrister holding a current practising certificate
  • Significant post-qualification experience (PQE), gained in private practice and/or in-house legal roles, including advising senior executives within an international commercial environment
  • Knowledge of UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018 and applicable EU data protection legislation
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading commercial legal matters across the UK and Europe, with a strong focus on drafting and negotiating complex agreements while providing strategic legal risk assessments. Possesses in-depth knowledge of UK GDPR and EU data protection legislation, advising senior leadership on governance and risk mitigation.

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