Exclusive - Legal Counsel (2 to 5 years PQE)

Exclusive - Legal Counsel - Global Tech Company - Belfast (Flexible hybrid working)

Conekt Legal is working exclusively with this our client, a high-growth, global technology company with an expanding in-house legal team based in Belfast.

This is an exciting opportunity for a 2 to 5 years PQE corporate or commercial solicitor to join this fast paced company in an exciting new role.

You’ll become part of a fast-paced, collaborative legal team, working closely with the commercial and sales functions at the centre of the business.

The role offers hands-on exposure to complex commercial and technology contracts, meaningful responsibility from day one, and the chance to work with senior stakeholders across a global organisation. It’s an ideal opportunity for a lawyer looking to build a long-term in-house career within a friendly, flexible and growing team.

Why Join?

• Join a global tech business in a strong growth phase
• Real responsibility and exposure at an early stage of your in-house career
• Work on interesting, high-value and international deals
• Flexible and supportive team culture, with room to grow
• Belfast-based role offering both career development and quality of life

Key Responsibilities

• Support the sales and commercial teams on a wide range of customer and partner transactions
• Draft, review and negotiate commercial and technology contracts, including SaaS agreements, licensing arrangements, NDAs, supplier and strategic partner agreements
• Provide clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice to stakeholders across the business
• Escalate and collaborate on more complex or strategic matters with senior legal colleagues
• Assist with improving and scaling legal processes and templates as the business grows
• Work cross-functionally with teams such as finance, product, operations and compliance in a global environment

About You

• Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with 2–5 years’ PQE
• Experience in commercial or corporate law gained in private practice or in-house
• Strong legal drafting skills and high levels of attention to detail
• Commercial, pragmatic and comfortable working directly with non-legal stakeholders
• Proactive, collaborative and keen to develop within a high-performing, supportive legal team

If you are interested in this role please contact Lindsey McCracken for a confidential conversation at lindsey@conektlegal.com.