Associate Legal Counsel, Tech Contracts & Marketing (EMEA)

Google LLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in London seeks an Associate Legal Counsel to lead high-value commercial negotiations across EMEA, including AI, software, and marketing agreements. You will advise stakeholders on regulatory matters, ethics, and risk while designing scalable templates and playbooks for the team.

The role requires 3+ years of attorney-level experience, bar admission or equivalent, and a track record drafting sophisticated technology contracts with a global view of compliance and governance.

Qualifications

• JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm.
• Experience leading the structuring, drafting, and negotiation of commercial or enterprise service agreements at a technology company or in a legal environment focusing on technology customers/agreements.
• Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in the jurisdiction in which the position is located.

Responsibilities

• Structure, draft, and negotiate complex, high-value commercial agreements across EMEA, covering both strategic inbound procurement (software, AI technologies, professional services, and outsourced operations) and regional marketing initiatives (flagship sponsorships, agency agreements, media buying, and brand partnerships).
• Provide pragmatic, end-to-end legal and regulatory counsel to marketing and procurement stakeholders on multi-jurisdictional brand campaigns, product launches, promotional activations, and supplier engagements across EMEA.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with a broad range of stakeholders to assess and mitigate complex risks across IP, data privacy, AI governance, consumer protection, and advertising law.
• Handle complex contract escalations, interpretation disputes, and senior stakeholder briefings, balancing commercial velocity with sound risk management.
• Lead scalable legal operations initiatives across EMEA, developing regional templates, fallback playbooks, and client trainings, integrating AI-powered contracting tools, and providing guidance and mentorship to junior team members as required.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Regulatory compliance

IP

Data privacy

AI governance

Advertising law

Education

JD/LL.B.

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

AI contracting tools

Job description

Google LLC in London seeks an Associate Legal Counsel to lead high-value commercial negotiations across EMEA, including AI, software, and marketing agreements. You will advise stakeholders on regulatory matters, ethics, and risk while designing scalable templates and playbooks for the team.

The role requires 3+ years of attorney-level experience, bar admission or equivalent, and a track record drafting sophisticated technology contracts with a global view of compliance and governance.