Commercial Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational technology company is seeking an Israel-qualified Commercial lawyer for a 6-month contract role in Glasgow. This role involves providing legal support on software licensing, commercial agreements, and HR issues. The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of legal experience, be fluent in Hebrew and English, and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant legal experience post-qualification.
• Experience in law firms with some in-house work.
• High energy, positive attitude, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to product development teams.
• Support sales teams with commercial agreements.
• Handle litigation matters with in-house experts.

Skills

Fluent in Hebrew

Fluent in English

Strong communication skills

Pragmatic problem-solving

Presentation skills

Education

Qualified lawyer in Israel or England & Wales

Job description

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Our customer, a multinational technology company, is looking for an Israel-qualified Commercial lawyer for a 6-month contract role.

Role Description

• Provide legal support to Israel product development teams on software licensing topics.
• Support sales teams with commercial agreements, including sales, pricing, and distribution agreements in Israel and potentially other European territories.
• Offer first-line legal support and counseling to Israel HR teams on employment law issues, with assistance from in-house employment law experts and outside counsel.
• Handle Israel litigation matters, both general commercial and HR-specific, with support from in-house litigation experts and outside counsel.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and communicating policies, processes, and training programs.
• Collaborate with the broader EMEA legal team to identify compliance risks, develop corrective actions, and provide guidance to prevent future issues.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer in Israel or England & Wales.
• 7+ years of relevant legal experience post-qualification.
• Experience in law firms with some in-house work.
• Fluent in Hebrew and English.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex matters practically.
• Pragmatic, risk-aware problem-solving skills.
• High energy, positive attitude, self-motivated, and a team player.
• Excellent presentation, facilitation, networking, and influencing skills.

About Elevate

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