Senior Counsel

18 hours ago


Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom Lifelancer Full time

Career Opportunity: Senior Counsel, IP and Technology

We are seeking an experienced Senior Counsel to join our team as an expert in Intellectual Property (IP) and technology law.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in drafting and negotiating complex IP licenses, collaborations, and partnerships, with a focus on software and technology agreements.

In this role, you will work closely with our business and licensing teams to drive revenue growth through IP monetization and ensure compliance with open source software policies.

You will also collaborate with commercial, technology, and sourcing teams to prepare and negotiate commercial agreements, including software and IP aspects.

Responsibilities:

  • Draft and negotiate IP and IT related contracts
  • Partner with business and licensing teams to negotiate and draft IP, software, and technology licenses
  • Negotiate and draft collaboration and partnership agreements with a strong awareness of IP risks
  • Collaborate with commercial, technology, and sourcing teams to prepare, opine on, and optimize commercial and sourcing agreements
  • Apply legal and business judgment to proposed deals, relationships, and other issues requiring legal attention

Requirements:

  • Qualified Solicitor specialising in IP or JD (or equivalent) with active bar membership (or equivalent)
  • Extensive experience in drafting and negotiating IP licenses
  • Solid knowledge of intellectual property (including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets) and contract law
  • Experience in handling software legal matters, including software licenses, open source software, EULAs, evaluation, SaaS, and development agreements
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong project management and prioritization skills, ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment

About the Company:

Lifelancer is a talent-hiring platform in Life Sciences, Pharma, and IT. We connect talented individuals with opportunities in pharma, biotech, health sciences, healthtech, and IT domains.

Salary Range: £90,000 - £120,000 per annum

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a leading company in the life sciences industry and contribute to driving innovation and growth.



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