Remote Software Legal Counsel, NQ – SaaS/Cloud

IFS; Staines-upon-Thames; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global software company in Staines-upon-Thames is seeking a newly qualified Software Legal Counsel to support its operations in the UK&I and Europe regions. This role involves providing legal counsel on software/cloud agreements, managing relationships with stakeholders, and overseeing compliance matters. Ideal candidates should be common law qualified lawyers with up to three years of PQE and possess strong ethics and communication skills. The position offers a flexible working environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Common law qualified lawyer with none to three years PQE, preferably in international software/cloud/SaaS.
• Fluency in English is required; other languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Legal Counsels in the region.
• Provide legal counsel on transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate IT-related contracts.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external counsel.
• Manage litigations and compliance matters.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Ethics and integrity

Education

Common law qualified lawyer

Job description

A global software company in Staines-upon-Thames is seeking a newly qualified Software Legal Counsel to support its operations in the UK&I and Europe regions. This role involves providing legal counsel on software/cloud agreements, managing relationships with stakeholders, and overseeing compliance matters. Ideal candidates should be common law qualified lawyers with up to three years of PQE and possess strong ethics and communication skills. The position offers a flexible working environment and opportunities for professional development.