Interim Commercial Solicitor - Technology
Commercial Solicitor (2-7 PQE) | 6-Month Interim Contract | Berkshire (Hybrid)
A highly regarded regional law firm is seeking a Commercial Solicitor to join its established Commercial & Technology team on an initial six-month contract basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a diverse client base ranging from multinational organisations and UK headquarters of international businesses through to fast-growing entrepreneurial companies.
The team acts as trusted external counsel to many clients, advising on a broad range of commercial, technology and data-related matters across a variety of sectors including technology, media, retail, hospitality and leisure.
The Opportunity
You will advise on a wide variety of commercial and technology-focused matters, including:
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial contracts, often with an international element
- Technology agreements including SaaS, cloud services, software development, hosting and AI-related arrangements
- Digital media and e-commerce matters
- Data protection and privacy advice
- Consumer law issues
- Marketing, advertising and sponsorship agreements
- Intellectual property protection, commercialisation and licensing
- Data licensing and commercialisation projects
- Supporting corporate transactions, acquisitions and restructurings with specialist commercial expertise
About You
- Strong commercial contracts experience gained in private practice or in-house
- A solid understanding of areas including contract law, data protection, intellectual property and consumer law
- Exposure to technology, digital media or data-driven businesses
- Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements
- The ability to provide pragmatic, commercially focused advice
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- A proactive and solutions-focused approach to client service
- An interest in emerging areas such as AI and technology regulation
What's on Offer?
- Initial six-month contract
- Hybrid working arrangement
- High-quality and varied commercial and technology work
- Exposure to an international client base
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Competitive day rate or salary, depending on engagement model
This is an incredibly exciting opportunity to work with a top tier regional law firm with a leading department working closely with clients within the tech sector.
To apply for this role, please do so via this advert or contact Charlie Cripps at Venn Group on ccripps@venngroup.com for further details