Commercial/Tech Contracts Lawyer

Legal Counsel (Commercial) – Central London (Hybrid) - Immediate Start

A fast-growing and innovative financial services business is looking for a Legal Counsel (Commercial) to join its collaborative in-house legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer seeking broad exposure across commercial contracts, product development, data protection, and regulatory matters within a dynamic and expanding organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, negotiate and advise on a wide range of commercial agreements, including technology, SaaS, supplier, marketing and partnership contracts.
• Support business teams with the development and launch of new products, services, and initiatives.
• Provide advice on data protection and privacy matters, including customer-facing documentation and supplier arrangements.
• Work closely with Compliance and other internal stakeholders on regulatory and legal issues.
• Review and update customer terms and conditions and related legal documentation.
• Assist with the implementation and optimisation of legal technology solutions.
• Advise on a variety of legal matters including intellectual property, employment, property and dispute-related issues.
• Deliver practical legal training and guidance across the business.

Candidate Profile

• Qualified lawyer with approximately 2–5 years’ PQE
• Strong commercial contracts experience, particularly within technology and SaaS agreements.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Able to provide pragmatic, business-focused legal advice.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
• Experience within financial services or another regulated environment is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to join a high-growth and ambitious organisation.
• Broad and varied in-house legal role with significant business exposure.
• Hybrid working model based in Central London.
• Work Life Balance
• Competitive benefits package including bonus, pension, private medical cover, enhanced parental leave, learning & development support, and generous annual leave.

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