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Legal Counsel

Michael Page (UK)

Manchester

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 90,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Legal Counsel to join their Commercial and Technology team. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, including SaaS and software licenses, while also representing the organization in various litigation and regulatory matters. Your expertise in risk management and compliance will be crucial as you provide strategic advice to key stakeholders. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a bonus, pension contributions, and generous holiday allowances, all within a hybrid working environment from Manchester. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a supportive and innovative setting, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Bonus
10% pension
25 days' holiday
Life assurance

Qualifications

  • 1-5 years PQE experience in commercial and technology law.
  • Proven ability in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.

Responsibilities

  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements.
  • Representing the organization in litigation and regulatory matters.
  • Managing risk and compliance for the organization.

Skills

Commercial agreements
SaaS and software licenses
Litigation and regulatory matters
Risk management
Compliance
Stakeholder advice

Education

Legal qualification (1-5 years PQE)

Job description

  • Great opportunity within FS to support on commercial legal matters
  • Flexible arrangements and good package on offer

About Our Client

Our client is a British universal bank providing support on retail banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking and wealth management. They are looking for an experienced Legal Counsel to support their Commercial and Technology team.

Job Description

  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements such as SaaS, software licences.
  • Represent the organisation on litigation and regulatory.
  • Managing risk and compliance.
  • Providing advice to key stakeholders on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Legal Counsel with have 1-5 years PQE but experience working in commercial and tech teams.

What's on Offer

You will receive a competitive salary based on experience plus benefits including bonus, 10% pension, 25 days' holiday, life assurance.

Hybrid working from Manchester

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