Senior Legal Counsel • Global Tech Company • London or Remote (UK)

Found Legal — In House Tech Lawyer Recruitment; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global software company is seeking a Senior Commercial Technology Lawyer with 8+ years of experience. This hybrid or remote role involves supporting sales activities, drafting contracts, and collaborating with a talented legal team in a positive and inclusive culture. The ideal candidate will have in-house experience or client secondments with tech vendors.

Benefits

Hybrid or remote working options

Competitive annual review of compensation

Supportive management

Ongoing learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a commercial technology lawyer.
• In-house experience or client secondments preferred.
• Experience handling bespoke contracts.

Responsibilities

• Support sales activities with legal expertise.
• Collaborate closely with the sales team on projects.
• Shape your role by choosing areas of interest.

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Job description

Senior Legal Counsel • Global Tech Company • London or Remote (UK)

Found Legal — In House Tech Lawyer Recruitment

18.05.2025

Full Job Description

Hi there, this is Mila Read from Found Legal, where we specialise in-house technology lawyer recruitment.

My client is a global software company looking to hire a Senior Commercial Technology Lawyer at 8+ PQE level.

Location / Remote

The company's offices are just outside West London (30-40 min from Waterloo).

The team meets once every 1-2 weeks in the office.

The office is in a nice location by the river with a garden and outdoor lunch area.

The role can be hybrid or remote for the right person (based in the UK, Ireland, France, Netherlands, Germany, or Belgium, where the business also has offices).

About the Company

A B-to-B software company with approximately 2,500 employees globally, serving other tech companies.

Headquartered in Europe, with no US late-night calls.

The legal team comprises about 10-12 lawyers.

Established 30 years ago, growing 20% annually.

A secure and exciting business with a great culture and talented team.

Role Overview

• International (EMEA) commercial technology lawyer role, with 70-80% of work supporting sales activities.
• Legal team collaborates closely with Sales, involved early in projects, and participates in team events.
• The company values a respectful and inclusive culture.
• Opportunity to shape your role by choosing areas of interest.
• Supportive management and colleagues.
• Ongoing learning and exchange of best practices.

Candidate Profile

Seeking an experienced commercial technology lawyer with 8+ years of experience.

In-house experience or client secondments supporting Tech/Software vendors or IT Services companies preferred.

Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with experience handling bespoke contracts.

What You Can Expect

• Work for a growing, well-established company with a positive culture in an international role.
• Excellent relationships with colleagues.
• Autonomy and support from a highly respected GC.
• Competitive annual review of compensation.
• Hybrid or remote working options.

Please share this job posting if you know someone who fits the profile (8+ PQE, experience in Software / IT Services / IT Outsourcing).

If you are more junior but meet other requirements, please contact me to discuss options.

My name is Mila Read, and I am a recruiter specializing in in-house technology lawyer roles. Join my network of 18,000+ in-house lawyers and follow for future opportunities.

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