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Client: Clifton Search

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

In House Legal Counsel-International organisation- Tech/Telco

Our client is looking for a lawyer or contracts specialist to manage customer, vendor, and business partner contracts. The position reports to a Senior stakeholder and General Counsel.

This organization is driven by acquisition and growth worldwide.

You must work well with people at all levels, across multiple companies, and in various countries.

This role involves working with colleagues and customers globally in a borderless environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer or experienced commercial contract specialist seeking career advancement in the software/Telco/Media and IT industries.

The work is challenging and rewarding, with many opportunities for personal and professional development.

The role is primarily remote, with occasional attendance at meetings locally and internationally.

• Significant experience in drafting, negotiating, and implementing commercial contracts.
• UK Qualified Lawyer (6+ years PQE/experience).

• Advising and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts.
• Experience with international contracts and foreign laws and jurisdictions.
• Strong negotiation skills, especially in high-value contracts.
• Experience working within or with a software or IT company (Essential).
• Experience with software licensing, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS contracts (Essential).
• Ability to produce and present reports to diverse audiences.
• Knowledge of global data protection laws (EU GDPR, UK GDPR, CCPA).
• Effective time management and prioritization skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects with shifting deadlines.
• Attention to detail, sound judgment, and decision-making skills.
• Confident communicator, capable of engaging with senior decision-makers.
• Collaborative team player.
• Resourceful, adaptable, and flexible in a changing environment.
• Willingness to travel for work as needed.

This position is UK-based and primarily remote.