Senior Legal Consultant

Air Legal; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A law consultancy firm is seeking a Senior Legal Consultant to engage in commercial contracts on a part-time or full-time basis. This remote role involves reviewing and negotiating contracts for top-tier investment clients. Ideal candidates will have 3–8 years' PQE and a strong background in commercial contracts. Competitive day rate offered based on experience, with flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Remote and flexible working arrangements

Exposure to top-tier private equity clients

Competitive day rate

Qualifications

• Around 3–8 years’ PQE; applications from candidates with more or less experience will be considered.
• Strong background in commercial contracts including SaaS agreements, NDAs, etc.

Responsibilities

• Review and negotiate commercial contracts and NDAs within strict turnaround times.
• Act as key legal advisor in negotiations with financial services and investment clients.
• Drive efficiencies in contract review and negotiation processes.

Skills

Negotiating commercial contracts

Ability to meet deadlines

Managing workload effectively

Education

Qualified lawyer (UK or common law jurisdiction)

Job description

Overview

Senior Legal Consultant – Commercial Contracts (Remote | Day Rate | Full-Time Preferred)

Air Legal is looking to recruit a Senior Legal Consultant to work on a part-time or full-time, fully remote and flexible basis. Engagement is on a day-rate basis (via umbrella or limited company), dependent on experience. Suitable for lawyers with around 3–8 years’ PQE (PQE is provided as a guide only and applications from candidates with more or less experience will be considered). Full-time availability is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and negotiate commercial contracts and NDAs within strict turnaround times (24–48 hours).
• Complete contract reviews in line with client playbook standards.
• Act as key legal advisor in negotiations with financial services and investment clients.
• Drive efficiencies in contract review and negotiation processes.
• Work independently while managing workload effectively.

Requirements

• Qualified lawyer (UK or common law jurisdiction).

Preferred Competencies

• Transactional experience in-house or in private practice.
• Strong background in commercial contracts, including SaaS agreements, data privacy agreements, MSAs, service agreements, and NDAs.
• Ability to meet deadlines and deliver consistently under time pressure.

Why Join Us

• Consultancy role with exposure to top-tier private equity and investment clients.
• Fully remote and flexible working arrangements.
• Competitive day rate, dependent on experience.
• Preference for candidates based in Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds, Sheffield, Birmingham, Cardiff, or surrounding regions.

Apply

Apply via our website: www.airlegalconsultants.com