Commercial Lawyer (Commercial & IT) - London / Hybrid

Michael Page (UK); London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A globally recognized brand seeks a UK/Common Law qualified lawyer for a hybrid role focusing on complex commercial contracts. Responsibilities include drafting, negotiating, and advising on a range of contracts and collaborating with various internal teams. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of PQE from a reputable firm or in-house experience, and the role offers a competitive salary with additional benefits.

Benefits

Car allowance

Bonus

Other benefits

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of PQE in a reputable law firm or in-house.
• Demonstrable experience in complex commercial contracts.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating Master Services Agreements and complex contracts.
• Advising on tenders and providing legal advice to internal functions.
• Supporting legal team with large commercial contracts.

Skills

Drafting contracts

Negotiating contracts

Advising on legal matters

Education

UK or Common Law qualification

Job description

• Wide-ranging in-house role for within a globally recognised brand
• Complex technology and commercial contract work (London / Hybrid)

About Our Client

Our Client is a Global Professional Services Firm and household name.

Job Description

Responsibilities with this role include advising on, drafting and negotiating contracts, such:

• Master Services Agreements and Global Framework Agreements with the Firm's clients as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of services;
• Subcontracts (where the Firm is subcontractor)
• Collaboration agreements
• Managed services and outsourcing agreements
• Software and Licensing agreements
• Government and public sector agreements.

Duties also include:

• Advising on tenders and RFP responses
• Supporting other Legal Team members with large complex commercial contracts
• Advising on, drafting and negotiating contracts with suppliers
• Other general advisory work, providing legal advice to the firm's service lines and its other internal support functions such as real estate and facilities, procurement, finance, HR, IT, knowledge and marketing and the opportunity to be the legal lead on firm-wide projects.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will be a UK or Common Law qualified lawyer who holds the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

They will be likely to have at least 5 years of PQE gained either in a reputable City law firm (or equivalent) and/or in-house.

They will have demonstrable experience in drafting, negotiating and advising in relation complex commercial contracts.

What's on Offer

To find out more about the very competitive salary, car allowance, bonus and other benefits on offer for this role, please apply to this advert.