Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel

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Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel, Belfast

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Location: Belfast, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

Job Views:

5

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Exclusive Role - Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel - Global Tech Company - Belfast (Hybrid)

Are you a commercial solicitor or in-house legal counsel interested in a new challenge? Do you want to work for a fast-paced growing tech company where you will get exposure to really high quality commercial work and work for a company that is very much in growth mode and has a strong growth plan moving forward?

Our client is a leading global tech company who are a market leader in next generation software products and solutions for their impressive client base. This is an exciting opportunity to join their global legal team and work with a broad range of internal stakeholders advising them on a broad range of commercial legal matters and risk. They have a friendly and welcoming team and this role is based in their Belfast office (Hybrid).

What this role has to offer:

• Opportunity to work for a market leading tech company with a strong growth plan
• Friendly and supportive team - collaborative approach
• High quality work - working on large and complex commercial and tech contracts and deals
• Great work-life balance - very flexible
• Market leading salary and benefits

The Role:

• Advise on commercial contracts, including licensing, procurement, and partnerships with global suppliers and customers.
• Provide legal support for technology transactions, including IP protection, data privacy, and compliance matters.
• Support the company’s expansion into new markets, providing legal advice on regulatory and legal frameworks across various jurisdictions.
• Collaborate with business teams to assess risks, propose solutions, and ensure the company’s operations align with local and international laws.
• Work with external counsel when necessary and manage legal matters effectively.

Key Requirements:

• Qualified lawyer with 2+ years PQE gained working either within an in-house role or working within a leading commercial law firm
• Previous commercial law experience with experience of negotiating and drafting a broad range of commercial and technology contracts
• Experience working in the technology, software, or digital services sector is highly desirable.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to balance legal risks with business objectives.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders across various departments and regions.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

If you are interested in a confidential chat about this role please contact us today at [emailprotected] or call 07852332587