Senior Global General Counsel – AI Tech (Remote UK)

Stelia Ltd.

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary £120k–£140k
Unlimited holidays
Equipment budget
Enhanced sick pay
Bonus scheme
Share options
London/WeWork access

Job summary

Stelia Ltd. seeks a commercially astute General Counsel to lead the legal function for a rapidly scaling AI business. The role covers UK law with oversight across international jurisdictions, supporting a global customer base across sectors.

You will shape the department, design its processes and lead a high-performing in-house team while partnering with product and engineering to embed compliance into development and deployment.

Qualifications

  • Qualified lawyer in England & Wales with 7+ years PQE.
  • Experience in high-growth tech/AI companies preferred.
  • Background in commercial contracts, IP and data protection.
  • Experience taking tech products to market including regulatory readiness.
  • Familiarity with international regulatory frameworks governing technology, data and AI.

Responsibilities

  • Advise Board and CEO on governance, structure and shareholder matters.
  • Oversee UK and international secretarial duties and filings.
  • Own customer terms, master services, SaaS agreements and data processing terms.
  • Lead data privacy, AI regulation compliance and cross-border issues.
  • Build and scale an in-house legal team and governance programs.
  • Oversee external counsel relationships and global IP portfolios.

Skills

Governance
Board advisory
Commercial contracts
IP strategy
Data protection
Regulatory compliance
Employment law
AI regulation
Leadership
Risk management

Education

England & Wales qualified lawyer

Tools

Legal tech stack

Job description

Stelia Ltd. seeks a commercially astute General Counsel to lead the legal function for a rapidly scaling AI business. The role covers UK law with oversight across international jurisdictions, supporting a global customer base across sectors.

You will shape the department, design its processes and lead a high-performing in-house team while partnering with product and engineering to embed compliance into development and deployment.

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