Legal Counsel

JR United Kingdom; Norwich; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing tech company is seeking a Technology Counsel with 2-6 years PQE to provide legal support in a remote role. Key responsibilities include advising on software licensing and drafting contracts. The ideal candidate will be a UK-qualified solicitor with technology law experience, eager to work in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Occasional office collaboration

Innovative company culture

Qualifications

• 2-6 years PQE in technology law or equivalent experience.
• Strong grasp of software licensing and commercial contracting.
• Confident communicator with a pragmatic mindset.

Responsibilities

• Advise on software licensing, SaaS agreements, IP, and data protection.
• Draft and negotiate commercial contracts with customers and suppliers.
• Support product teams with legal input across the development lifecycle.

Skills

Technology law expertise

Software licensing

Commercial contracting

UK GDPR knowledge

Strong communication skills

Education

UK-qualified solicitor

Job description

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? We're Hiring: Technology Counsel (2–6 years PQE)

? Location: UK (Remote)

? Type: Full-time | Permanent

? Sector: Software / Technology

Are you a commercially minded legal professional with a passion for technology? A fast-growing UK-based software company is looking for a junior to mid-level Technology Counsel to join its legal team. This is a fully remote role with occasional in-person collaboration, offering flexibility and the chance to work at the heart of a dynamic, product-led business.

What You’ll Do:

Advise on software licensing, SaaS agreements, IP, and data protection

Draft and negotiate commercial contracts with customers, suppliers, and partners

Support product and engineering teams with legal input across the development lifecycle

Help navigate regulatory frameworks including UK GDPR and cybersecurity

Contribute to legal operations, templates, and internal training

Stay ahead of legal developments in the tech sector and share insights with the business

What We’re Looking For:

? UK-qualified solicitor with 2–6 years PQE

? Experience in technology law, ideally in-house or at a tech-focused firm

? Strong grasp of software licensing and commercial contracting

? Confident communicator with a pragmatic, solutions-oriented mindset

? Comfortable working in a remote-first, fast-paced environment

Why Join?

? Fully remote working with occasional office collaboration

? Work alongside innovative product and engineering teams

? Be part of a mission-driven company shaping the future of software

? Collaborative culture that values legal input and cross-functional teamwork

? Interested? Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation.