Senior Corporate Lawyer

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Taylor Root Full time
General Counsel Opportunity

A unique chance to lead the legal function of a technology scale-up has arisen. The company has undergone successful fundraising and is planning ambitious expansion, requiring a seasoned lawyer to develop strategic relationships with major tech players.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and lead the legal strategy to promote and protect the company's interests.
  • Lead contract negotiations to close deals, building rapport with other parties.
  • Provide counsel on commercial and strategic imperatives, including contract negotiation and structuring.
  • Manage the company's legal risk position by ensuring contracts reflect best practices.
  • Contribute to policy development and implementation aligned with strategic objectives.
  • Lead on corporate and M&A activities, including exit preparation.
  • Line manage the head of the patent team.
  • Develop and manage relationships with external law firms.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a legal function and be part of a groundbreaking technology business. The successful candidate will have a solid grounding in corporate and commercial law, with a minimum of 10-15 years' PQE, combining law firm and in-house experience in a PE/VC-backed technology business.

The salary is in line with the Cambridge market rate, with a bonus and benefits including equity. Taylor Root is retained on this search, and we will be in contact shortly if your profile meets our client's requirements.



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