Senior Commercial Counsel — Software Licensing & Deals

Coder; United Kingdom; À distance; GBP 90 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Coder is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel in the United Kingdom to lead drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts with customers and business partners. You will partner with Sales, Deal Desk, and Finance to balance business goals with risk management and provide practical legal guidance throughout the deal lifecycle.

With 6+ years of in-house experience and a JD, you will bring strong commercial judgment and clear communication to support growing contracts and help shape

Qualifications

• 6+ years of legal experience, including significant in-house experience negotiating commercial software licensing contracts.
• A JD from an accredited law school.
• Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with a current practicing certificate, or otherwise qualified to practice law in another jurisdiction.
• Strong commercial judgment and experience working with business stakeholders.
• Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple negotiations and priorities with attention to detail.
• A practical approach to legal advice, distinguishing material risks from issues that should not slow a deal down.

Responsabilités

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts with customers and business partners.
• Partner closely with Sales and Deal Desk throughout the contracting process.
• Work with Finance and other internal stakeholders to resolve commercial and contractual issues.
• Provide practical legal guidance that balances business goals with appropriate risk management.
• Help move negotiations forward by identifying issues, explaining tradeoffs, and finding workable solutions.
• Support consistent, efficient contracting practices as Coder grows.

Connaissances

In-house experience

Commercial judgment

Contract drafting

Negotiation management

Written & verbal communication

Multitasking & prioritisation

Practical legal advice

Formation

JD from accredited law school

Description du poste

Coder is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel in the United Kingdom to lead drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts with customers and business partners. You will partner with Sales, Deal Desk, and Finance to balance business goals with risk management and provide practical legal guidance throughout the deal lifecycle.

With 6+ years of in-house experience and a JD, you will bring strong commercial judgment and clear communication to support growing contracts and help shape