Legal Counsel (remote)

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail national business is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its expanding legal team. This flexible, in-house role focuses on advising on various commercial matters and involves drafting and negotiating contracts while ensuring compliance with legal standards. Ideal candidates will have at least 4 years of PQE and experience in technology and IP issues, offering a good work-life balance along with competitive compensation.

Benefits

£7,000 car allowance

20% bonus

Pension

Healthcare

Qualifications

• Commercial lawyer with at least 4 years’ PQE, in-house or private practice.
• Experience in technology and compliance areas preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate a range of commercial agreements.
• Advise on technology agreements, data protection, and compliance issues.

Skills

Negotiation

Advising on commercial agreements

Compliance

Data protection

IP issues

Education

4 years PQE

Job description

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Client:

Arbuthnot Yon

Location:

london (city of london), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Are you a commercial lawyer looking for an in-house flexible role where you can work from home?

Arbuthnot Yon has been instructed an opportunity for a lawyer to join a national retail business which is going through an exciting period of change and they are looking to expand their existing legal team to support growth in the business.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a lawyer to undertake a varied role where you will advise on a range of commercial legal matters with a focus on a range of commercial contracts and projects as well as broader legal areas including technology, data protection and compliance areas!

Forming part of a established in-house team, you will be responsible for drafting, negotiating and advising on a range of commercial agreements and issues affecting the business. The emphasis of your role will involve working closely with business colleagues and advising on a varied range of commercial contracts. You will also advise on and oversee broader legal areas including a range technology agreements, data protection, IP issues, compliance and disputes (with support from external law firms as required).

We are keen to hear from commercial lawyers with at least 4 years’ PQE gained in-house or in private practice.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading national business and brand where you will undertake an interesting role and have lots of flexibility and a good work-life balance.

Competitive salary plus £7,000 car allowance, 20% bonus, pension and healthcare.

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Due to a high volume of applications, we will only respond to those we deem suitable for the role.

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