Interim Legal Counsel

LHH; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced commercial solicitor to join their in-house legal team on a contract basis. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide essential legal support during a busy transition period. You will be involved in drafting and negotiating various commercial contracts, advising on data protection compliance, and handling intellectual property queries. If you are a UK qualified solicitor ready to make an immediate impact in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• UK Qualified Solicitor with experience in commercial contracts.
• Able to provide legal support during transitional periods.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts.
• Advise on data protection and privacy compliance matters.
• Support with intellectual property queries and governance.

Skills

Commercial Contracts Experience

Data Protection Compliance

Intellectual Property Knowledge

Governance and Policy Improvement

Education

UK Qualified Solicitor

Job description

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Connecting Interim In-House Legal Talent across the Midlands | Day Rate & Fixed-Term Contract

Hybrid working, occasional travel to the West Midlands office

We're working with a well-established UK organisation seeking an experienced commercial solicitor to support their in-house legal function on a 3 - 6 month interim basis.

This role offers a great opportunity to work closely with the team and provide key legal support during a busy and transitional period.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts (including procurement, IT, and service agreements)
• Advising on data protection and privacy compliance matters
• Supporting with intellectual property queries and general legal risk
• Assisting with internal policies, governance, and process improvements

About you:

• UK Qualified Solicitor with commercial contracts experience
• Able to hit the ground running
• Start on short notice

This is a fantastic opportunity for an interim legal professional to join a supportive team and make an immediate impact.

Interested? Please get in touch to learn more or to discuss other interim legal opportunities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services

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