Commercial Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational technology company is seeking an Israel qualified Commercial lawyer for a 6-month contract role. This role involves providing legal support on various issues, supporting sales teams on commercial agreements, and working on compliance risk management. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of legal experience, strong bilingual communication skills in Hebrew and English, and an in-house law background.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of post-qualification relevant legal experience.
• Law firm training with some time spent in-house.
• High energy, a positive attitude, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to product development teams.
• Assist in the development and implementation of legal policies.
• Work with EMEA legal team to identify compliance vulnerabilities.

Skills

Qualified lawyer in Israel or England & Wales

Ability to work in Hebrew and English

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Excellent presentation skills

Job description

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

Role Description

• Provide legal support to Israel product development teams on software licensing topics.
• Provide legal support to sales team on commercial agreements including sales agreements, pricing agreements and distribution agreements in Israel and potentially other European territories.
• Provide first line legal support and counseling to Israel HR teams on employment law issues (terminations, employee escalations, employee communications) with support from in-house employment law experts and outside counsel.
• Provide first line legal support on Israel litigation matters (both general commercial and HR-specific) with support from in-house litigation experts and outside counsel.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and communication of effective policies, processes, and internal training programs.
• Work with the broader EMEA legal team to identify potential areas of compliance vulnerability and risk, develop/implement corrective action plans for the resolution of problematic issues, and provide general guidance on how to avoid or deal with similar situations in the future.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer in Israel or England & Wales
• 7+ years of post-qualification relevant legal experience
• Law firm training with some time spent in-house
• Ability to work in Hebrew and English
• Excellent communication skills: understanding complex matters with an ability to provide practical advice and communicate effectively
• Ability to focus on pragmatic and risk-optimized solutions to problems
• High energy, a positive attitude, and self-motivated. A team player
• Excellent presentation, facilitation, networking and influencing skills

About Elevate

Elevate provides consulting, technology and services to law departments and law firms across the globe. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our 1,600+ strong team of legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, project managers, and engineers operate across the United States, Europe, UK, and Asia, Hong Kong and Australia.

ElevateFlex, is the flexible resourcing capability within Elevate, we define and support a new flexible career within the legal industry. We match exceptional legal professionals to the evolving needs of our Customers through the curation of a world-class, global Community of Talent, and advanced, technology-enabled search. We were recently proud to be assessed in Band 1 of Chamber’s Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category.

Our Vision is a world where legal and business teams achieve incredible outcomes, together.

Equitability and Inclusion are critical to ElevateFlex’s success. As The Law Company, changing the legal business landscape, we know a diverse, inclusive work culture is at the heart of attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry’s most talented people. We empower our employees to bring their whole selves to work because we know that diversity of experience and perspective drive innovation and is simply good business.

As a strong proponent of diversity, equitability, and inclusion, ElevateFlex is committed to hiring diverse candidates from all backgrounds. We invite you to apply to become part of the ElevateFlex Team – help us change the legal business landscape and make a dent in the legal universe.

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Created on 22/08/2025 by JR United Kingdom