Tech & Operations Legal Counsel – Practical, Global Impact

DAZN; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports streaming service in the UK is seeking a Legal Counsel - Technology & Operations to provide legal support for technology-related business activities. Responsibilities include managing legal agreements, delivering business-focused legal advice, and ensuring compliance with internal procedures. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of PQE and a strong understanding of commercial contract principles. This role offers a competitive benefits package and the opportunity for flexible working.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Pension contributions up to 5%

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Around 2-4 years of PQE in a recognized technology/commercial team, either in private practice or in-house.
• Strong drafting skills for standard agreements, particularly technology agreements.

Responsibilities

• Manage routine legal queries and contractual work.
• Provide legal advice to business teams on operational matters.
• Draft and review legal agreements and ensure compliance.

Skills

Legal drafting and review

Understanding of commercial contract principles

Effective communication

Stakeholder management

Experience in corporate/commercial law

Education

Relevant degree

Professionally qualified Solicitor

Job description

A leading sports streaming service in the UK is seeking a Legal Counsel - Technology & Operations to provide legal support for technology-related business activities. Responsibilities include managing legal agreements, delivering business-focused legal advice, and ensuring compliance with internal procedures. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of PQE and a strong understanding of commercial contract principles. This role offers a competitive benefits package and the opportunity for flexible working.