Commercial Lawyer

**Your new company**Hays are delighted to represent a leading global financial company, currently recruiting for a commercial lawyer to join their Belfast legal Department.
**Your new role**The purpose of this role is to support the negotiation of certain cross-product client agreements for the company such as Markets Terms of Business, Research Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements ('NDAs') and Transition Management Agreements.
- Negotiating and reviewing legal agreements with both internal and external clients to reach agreement on the contents of the relevant product and commercial documentation, through both telephone or electronic negotiation.
- Close liaison with internal businesses, Product Legal and internal stakeholders in risk tax and compliance in connection with the negotiation of the relevant documentation in the relevant business area. Convey strong commercial awareness and understandingof the relevant business's priorities by ensuring prioritisation of file load is aligned with overall goals.
- Working closely with lawyers in other regions in ensuring global consistency of the documentation whilst addressing regional differences.
- Interpret key commercial concepts applicable to the relevant template agreements ((Transition Management Agreements, NDAs, Terms of Business, Research Agreements and other relevant documentation) and incorporate such into EMEA specific documentation, reflectingthe necessary regulatory and/or jurisdictional changes where required

You will have fantastic analytical skills and experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
**What you'll get in return**
In return, you will receive a competitive salary alongside a fantastic benefits package. This role also offers a flexible, hybrid working opportunity.
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