Senior Commercial Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Reed Full time

Legal Counsel Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Legal Counsel to join our team at a global brand leader based in Cambridge/London. As a UK qualified solicitor or barrister with 2+ PQE, you will have excellent knowledge of commercial law/contracts, statutory compliance, intellectual property, and data privacy issues.

In this exciting role, you will advise the business on a full range of contracting issues, including procurement, research partnerships, and business development/marketing arrangements. You will also review and draft general commercial contracts, support the business with key areas of statutory compliance, and conduct training sessions on compliance issues.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Advising the business on contracting issues, including procurement and research partnerships.
  • Reviewing and drafting general commercial contracts, including NDAs, master service agreements, and terms and conditions.
  • Supporting the business with statutory compliance, including anti-bribery, modern slavery, data protection, and export control.
  • Conducting training sessions on compliance issues and delivering legal updates to ensure the teams are informed on relevant legislation changes.
  • Supporting special acquisitions/strategic projects and corporate-related matters.
  • Developing and overseeing the implementation of legal policies and supporting compliance initiatives across all research centres in the UK.

A technical background or interest would be beneficial, but not essential. If you have the relevant experience, please apply with a current CV for more information.



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