Product Counsel Lawyer

Axiom; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension

Job summary

Axiom seeks a Product Counsel Lawyer in the UK to advise on product development, digital platforms, and consumer-facing services across diverse industries.

The role involves partnering with product, legal, commercial, marketing, and engineering teams to deliver practical, commercially minded legal guidance in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Experience advising on product counselling, commercial technology, consumer-facing products, and digital platforms.
• Experience supporting product launches, user journeys, and risk mitigation across teams.
• Familiarity with consumer protection, advertising standards, data privacy, and IP frameworks.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and business-minded judgment for fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice on product development, launches, and user experience.
• Partner with product, legal, commercial, marketing, support, policy, and engineering teams on initiatives.
• Draft and review product- and platform-related documents, including terms, MSAs, NDAs, DPAs, and policies.
• Advise on regulatory considerations affecting digital products, online services, and platform governance.

Skills

Product counselling

Commercial technology

Consumer-facing products

Digital platforms

SaaS

Regulatory awareness

Drafting & negotiation

Stakeholder management

Job description

We are currently seeking Product Counsel Lawyers in the UK to support Axiom’s clients across a diverse selection of industries on product, commercial, platform, and technology matters, with a focus on fast-paced digital, consumer-facing, and technology-led businesses.

Responsibilities:

• Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice on product development, product launches, user journeys, customer experience, platform features, consumer-facing services, and operational risk.
• Partner with product, legal, commercial, marketing, customer support, policy, trust and safety, and engineering teams to support digital initiatives, go‑to‑market strategies, complaints, escalations, and business‑critical projects.
• Draft, review, and advise on product and platform-related documentation, including user terms, supplier terms, SaaS agreements, MSAs, distribution agreements, NDAs, DPAs, policies, DISCLAIMERS, and customer‑facing materials.
• Advise on legal and regulatory considerations affecting digital products and online platforms, including consumer protection, advertising compliance, data privacy, intellectual property, online safety, platform governance, and emerging technology regulation.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience advising on product counselling, commercial technology, consumer-facing products, digital platforms, SaaS, marketplaces, apps, travel tech, fintech, or other technology‑led business models.
• Experience supporting product, commercial, marketing, customer support, legal, compliance, policy, or engineering teams on product launches, user journeys, commercial contracts, complaints, escalations, and risk mitigation.
• Familiarity with legal and regulatory issues affecting digital products and online services, including consumer protection, advertising standards, data privacy, intellectual property, platform governance, online safety, or related frameworks.
• Excellent legal and commercial judgment, with strong drafting, communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills, and the ability to deliver pragmatic advice in fast‑paced, cross‑functional environments.

Compensation, Benefits & Location:

This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes health benefits, pension and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements.

Axiom is the global leader in high‑calibre, on‑demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.

Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.

Learn more about working at Axiom.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.

We understand that many legal professionals have chosen to adopt the consultancy model, and we are happy to discuss this option with you. We offer both consultants and employees the opportunity to work with our enviable client roster. Contact us in complete confidence to find out more about opportunities to work with Axiom as an employee or consultant.

Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities:

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require an accommodation to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at [e-mail] and include “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line.

Axiom Global Limited is a company registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 11777468 Registered Office: Challoner House, 3rd Floor, 19-21 Clerkenwell Close, London, UK, EC1R 0AA.