Senior In-House Commercial Lawyer

ICAEW Milton Keynes, England, United KingdomJoin or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for the Senior In-House Commercial Lawyer role at ICAEWICAEW Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior In-House Commercial Lawyer role at ICAEWThis range is provided by ICAEW. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeDirect message the job poster from ICAEWSenior In-House Commercial LawyerMilton KeynesHybrid AvailablePermanentFull time - 35 hours per week£75,000 - £80,000Join our teamDo you have experience managing a legal team? Do you have strong experience in commercial contract law?If so then we may have the role for you. We are excited to invite applications for the role of Senior In-House Commercial Lawyer at the ICAEW. In this key position, you will report directly to the Head of Central Operations and take charge of overseeing our commercial contracts legal team.Role ProfileSenior In-House Commercial Lawyer will be responsible for overseeing and managing the commercial contracts legal team. This role will ensure that all contracts and agreements are reviewed, drafted, and executed efficiently and accurately. Additionally, the Senior In-House Commercial Lawyer will manage the contract review process, ensuring high service levels, and work closely with contract owners and other stakeholders across the business to meet both legal and operational objectives.Responsibilities include:* Oversee a small team of contracts lawyers, providing guidance and support in their daily work.* Review, draft, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial contracts and agreements, including NDAs, supply agreements, service agreements, partnership agreements, and SAAS contracts.* Ensure contracts are legally sound, mitigate risk, and align with the company's strategic and operational goals.* Advise on contract-related legal issues and interpret terms for internal teams.Candidate ProfileRequirements include:* LLB or equivalent law degree. Legal qualification (Solicitor, CiLEX, or equivalent) preferred.* Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial contract law.* Deep understanding of contract law, commercial law, and legal drafting principles.* Experience managing a legal team or working in a supervisory legal role.* Proven track record of drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts including more complex SAAS and IT contracts.* Excellent communication skills* Proficient in using Microsoft 365For the full role profile please click the document attached.Why work for us?We want you to enjoy your work and flourish in your role.Our working environment is friendly and supportive, and we encourage everyone to understand personal differences and treat each other with respect.We are a diverse organisation, employing skilled and motivated people from all backgrounds and helping them to reach their full potential, through training and development.Sustainability is important to us, and we work hard to reduce our carbon footprint, whether that's in our buildings through lighting and heating, or encouraging staff to recycle and reduce paper consumption.Our employee benefits include:* A substantial suite of training and development* Flexible working arrangements* A generous benefits package which includes gym discounts, pension plan, season ticket travel loans and health and dental plansWe are a disability confident employer.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionLegalReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at ICAEW by 2xGet notified about new Commercial Lawyer jobs in Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom.Northampton, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLuton, England, United Kingdom 18 hours agoMilton Keynes, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoGeneral Counsel - Head of Legal - EmploymentDunstable, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoWatford, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoThame, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoBerkhamsted, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoThame, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoNorthampton, England, United Kingdom 3 months agoNorthampton, England, United Kingdom 3 months agoSenior Solicitor - Contracts and ProcurementLuton, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLawyer/ Senior Lawyer (Health and Adult Social Care)Northampton, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoNorthamptonshire, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoNorthampton, England, United Kingdom 3 months agoNorthamptonshire, England, United Kingdom £58.00-£65.00 2 weeks agoProperty Litigation Senior Associate – Milton KeynesMilton Keynes, England, United Kingdom 3 months agoMilton Keynes, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoCommercial Legal Counsel (Technology/Data Privacy) 3-6 PQEWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr