In House Lawyer - Technology/Telco- Remote

JR United Kingdom; Cardiff; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international tech organization seeks an In House Legal Counsel to manage global contracts and provide legal support. This rewarding role offers opportunities for career advancement within the software and IT industries, emphasizing negotiation and contract expertise. The position entails flexible remote work, ensuring collaboration across borders.

Qualifications

• 3+ years PQE in a relevant legal field.
• Experience with software licensing, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS contracts.
• Experience advising on international contracts.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, negotiating, and implementing commercial contracts.
• Managing contracts with customers, vendors, and business partners.
• Collaborating across multiple countries in a remote environment.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Commercial Contracts

Global Data Protection Laws

Education

Qualified Lawyer (Common Law Jurisdiction)

Job description

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Client:

Clifton Search

Location:

Cardiff, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

In House Legal Counsel-International organisation- Tech/Telco

Our client is looking for a lawyer or contracts specialist to manage customer, vendor, and business partner contracts. The position reports to a Senior stakeholder and General Counsel.

This organisation is driven by acquisition and growth worldwide.

You must work well with people at all levels, across multiple countries.

This role involves working with colleagues and customers globally in a borderless environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer or experienced commercial contract specialist seeking career advancement in the software, Telco, and IT industries.

The work is challenging and rewarding, with ample opportunities for personal and professional development.

This role is primarily remote, with occasional meetings in local or international locations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in drafting, negotiating, and implementing commercial contracts.
• Qualified Lawyer (Common Law Jurisdiction) with 3+ years PQE.
• Experience advising and negotiating various commercial contracts.
• Experience with international contracts and contracts under foreign laws.
• Strong negotiation skills, especially for high-value contracts.
• Experience working within or with software or IT companies (Essential)
• Experience with software licensing, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS contracts (Essential)
• Experience producing and presenting reports to diverse audiences.
• Knowledge of global data protection laws (EU GDPR, UK GDPR, CCPA).
• Willingness to travel as needed.