Senior Commercial Lawyer

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Career Legal Full time
Senior Commercial Lawyer

Career Legal is seeking a highly skilled Senior Commercial Lawyer to join our Governance and Strategic Growth team. As a key member of our team, you will provide expert commercial contracting support for strategic projects and the development of new client-facing products and services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide commercial contracting support for strategic projects and the development of new client-facing products and services.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts with third parties, such as collaboration agreements, outsourcing arrangements, and agency contracts.
  • Develop and maintain standard agreements and templates for use across various departments and teams.
  • Support complex client solutions by assisting with the negotiation of commercial schedules and agreements for Practice Group or Advanced Delivery Team-led deals.
  • Work with third-party service providers and partners, ensuring all contracts comply with global risk policies.
  • Provide guidance and training on legal developments and contract practices.
  • Collaborate on risk management plans for complex deals and contribute to the development of firm-wide risk policies.
  • Take ownership of commercial legal support for specific initiatives within the firm's adjacent professional services and solutions teams.
  • Stay informed on relevant legal and regulatory developments, ensuring the firm's commercial contracts reflect these changes.
Requirements
  • 7 years' PQE, with significant experience in a senior in-house legal role.
  • Strong expertise in drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, including collaboration, outsourcing, and agency agreements.
  • Knowledge of technology and AI-related contracts, including licensing, SaaS, PaaS, data protection, and intellectual property issues.
  • Excellent commercial awareness, with the ability to make sound judgments on contract issues and risk management.
  • Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

This is a challenging and rewarding role that offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of a forward-thinking business. If you are a skilled commercial lawyer with a passion for business growth, we encourage you to apply.



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