Commercial Lawyer

Elevate Flexible Legal Resourcing; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading flexible legal resourcing provider is seeking experienced Commercial Lawyers for interim roles with law firms and corporate legal teams, starting January 2026. This position offers remote work with some onsite flexibility in London. Ideal candidates should have over 3 years PQE in commercial law, with expertise in MSAs, NDAs, and SaaS agreements. Responsibilities include advising on complex contracts and ensuring compliance with regulations. Join to contribute to transformative legal services while adhering to values of diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years PQE in commercial law.
• Proven expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.
• Ability to provide business-focused legal advice.

Responsibilities

• Advise on complex commercial agreements, including technology contracts.
• Support procurement and vendor negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations.

Skills

Drafting and negotiating MSAs

Drafting and negotiating NDAs

Experience with SaaS agreements

Commercial law advice

Stakeholder management

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

Elevate Flexible Legal Resourcing is seeking experienced Commercial Lawyers to join our talent pool for secondment and interim contract roles with leading law firms and corporate legal teams starting January 2026 onwards.

Ideal for lawyers with strong experience in MSAs, NDAs, SaaS agreements, and technology contracts.

Location: Remote (or with flexibility to work 2–3 days onsite in England, primarily London)

Start Date: January 2026 onwards

Contract: Various durations (short-term and long-term assignments)

Requirements

• Qualified solicitor with 3+ years PQE in commercial law.
• Expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating MSAs, NDAs, SaaS agreements, and service contracts.
• Ability to provide clear, business-focused advice independently.
• Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Advise on complex commercial agreements, including technology and SaaS contracts.
• Support procurement, vendor negotiations, and risk management.
• Ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations.
• Deliver pragmatic, commercially focused solutions.

About Elevate

Elevate is a global expert-led, software-powered legal services company providing consulting, technology, and managed services to law departments and law firms. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our 1,600+ professionals, including lawyers, consultants, technologists, and project managers, support clients across the US, UK, Europe, Asia, and Australia.

ElevateFlex, our flexible resourcing arm, connects exceptional legal talent with leading law firms and corporate legal teams for secondments, interim contracts, and project-based roles. We are proud to be ranked Band 1 in Chambers Global Flexible Legal Resourcing.

Our Vision

A world where legal and business teams achieve incredible outcomes, together.

Our Commitment

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of ElevateFlex. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and empower our people to bring their whole selves to work.

Join Elevate and help us change the legal business landscape.

Learn more at elevateservices.com