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Legal Counsel

£90k - £110k per annum
Senior Commercial Lawyer / Senior Legal Counsel – In-House | Hybrid | London Location: London (hybrid working with 2 days in-office; flexible arrangements available)

Experience: 5-12 years PQE (guideline)

Salary: Competitive + Benefits


The Opportunity

Our global client is seeking a talented Senior   Commercial Lawyer / Senior Legal Counsel to join their busy and dynamic in-house legal team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high value, multi-jurisdictional commercial contracts while receiving full support to develop your technical and commercial legal skills .

You’ll be part of a highly regarded team, contributing to interesting legal matters across multiple regions, and will have clear opportunities for career progression within the department.


About the Role

As a Commercial Lawyer , you will:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate high value, complex commercial contracts across multiple sectors and jurisdictions.

  • Provide practical, commercially-focused legal advice to internal stakeholders.

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the business to manage legal risk.

  • Support the team in delivering high-quality, business-oriented legal solutions.

About You

The ideal candidate will:
  • Be a qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with 7-15 years PQE (guideline).

  • Have strong experience in commercial contract drafting and negotiation .

  • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills .

  • Demonstrate a commercial mindset , able to balance legal risk with business needs.

  • Be motivated to grow within a successful in-house legal team handling multi-jurisdictional work.

Applicants outside the PQE range are encouraged to apply if they have the relevant experience.


Why Apply?
  • Join a global, forward-thinking in-house legal team .

  • Work on challenging, multi-jurisdictional contracts .

  • Benefit from flexible remote/hybrid working arrangements .

  • Opportunities for career progression and skills development in a supportive environment.

Interested?

For more information about this exciting Senior Commercial Lawyer / Senior Legal Counsel role, contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal . Referral rewards are available for successful introductions. Full details can be found on our website.
Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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