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Senior Corporate Counsel

K&K Talents

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel specializing in Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence. This dynamic role offers the chance to work on the full life cycle of IP and AI legal matters, providing guidance on compliance and engaging with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of IP concepts and a keen interest in emerging technologies. Join a fast-paced environment where your expertise will shape the future of technology across EMEA countries. Embrace the challenge and make a significant impact in a role that promises both growth and innovation.

Qualifications

8-12 years of experience in corporate or law firm settings.
Experience advising across European jurisdictions.
Technical background in electronic/software preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide guidance on compliance with AI technology.
Collaborate with stakeholders on AI adaptation processes.
Manage IP, AI, and data privacy risk assessment.

Skills

Intellectual Property Law

Artificial Intelligence Law

Data Privacy Law

Contract Negotiation

Legal Research

Regulatory Compliance

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

LLB or LLM

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K&K Social Resources & Development GmbH is an international recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources in the European region since 1993. This position is with one of our clients in the UK, which is actively hiring candidates to expand its teams.

Role: Senior Corporate Counsel – Intellectual Property & Artificial Intelligence

Employment Type: Permanent

Locations: London, UK

Work setting: Hybrid

Experience Required: 8-12 years PQE

Job Responsibility:

You will work with the IP transactions legal team as well as the wider global IP legal team on the full life cycle of IP, AI, and data privacy law matters, including but not limited to:

Provide guidance to the business teams regarding compliance requirements with the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Also, drive negotiations on AI-related terms in vendor and client contracts.
Collaborate with various stakeholders across the organization to develop processes related to AI adaption.
Understand and interpret AI laws in the UK and Europe and their applicability to business.
Collaborate with internal teams to strategically engage with government regulators and agencies.
Review technical & legal aspects of services or product agreements. Sensitize technology teams of risks and negotiate with clients, vendors, or partners.
Manage overall intellectual property (IP), AI, and data privacy risk assessment processes for proprietary product/platform development.
Engage with business teams to understand technical & commercial contexts and translate the requirements for drafting of legal agreements from IP, AI, and data privacy perspectives.
Conduct legal research on emerging AI legal regulation to enhance awareness and update contractual positions.
Support in developing and creating IP and AI material for imparting IP and AI awareness in the organization.
This role is very broad in scope and can vary on a day-to-day basis depending on what our business requires. We are looking for someone who is a ‘team player’, enjoys a challenge, wants to work in a fast moving and fluid environment and who works well with people across cultures and geographies. Not only does the role cover all EMEA countries but it also requires working regularly with our “offshore” teams around the globe.

Qualifications and Skillset Required:

It is essential that you can demonstrate experience in advising across European jurisdictions. We are looking for someone who is flexible and motivated to deliver outcomes and with an ability to adapt and be pro-active in an ever-changing environment. Ideally, you would have:
8-12 years’ work experience in a corporate environment or a law firm.
LLB or LLM
Technical (preferably in electronic/software) background would be preferred
Familiarity with the fundamentals of AI technology and awareness of regulatory developments across different jurisdictions, especially in the EU and UK.
Strong understanding of different contracts such as MSA, software license agreements, SaaS, teaming agreement, MOU, etc.
Keen interest in emerging technology areas such as AI, IoT, Cloud, security, etc, is a must.
Clear understanding of IP concepts, including patents, copyright, and trade secrets. Practical knowledge of issues such as fair use, derivative works, authorship, infringement, licensing principles, risk scenarios in the software industry, etc.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Must be able to demonstrate/show examples of solutions provided to complex techno- legal issues.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Must have the ability to analyse and apply logical reasoning while addressing issues.

Note: Applicants for employment in Europe should possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting, Information Services, and Technology, Information and Media

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