Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Tech
Job Description
We are working with a growing international technology business that is looking to expand its US legal team.
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The company is seeking a senior technology-commercial lawyer to take ownership of a broad range of strategic contracts. This is a hands-on role with direct exposure to commercial, procurement, technical and operational stakeholders.
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The role
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You will:
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- draft and negotiate a wide range of technology, procurement and commercial agreements;
- support transactions involving equipment, software, connectivity and third-party services;
- advise on issues including service levels, warranties, indemnities, intellectual property, data, cybersecurity and supplier risk;
- manage matters from initial structuring through negotiation and execution;
- work closely with business teams to provide clear, practical advice; and
- help improve contracting processes, templates and playbooks as the business grows.
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The person
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We would like to speak with lawyers who offer:
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- at least 8 years’ relevant experience;
- substantial experience negotiating complex technology, procurement or commercial agreements;
- exposure to a range of software, equipment, connectivity or services arrangements;
- experience supporting the data-centre or renewable-energy sectors would be particularly valuable;
- strong commercial judgement and the confidence to work autonomously; and
- training at a leading law firm and/or relevant in-house experience.
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Prior in-house experience would be helpful but is not essential. Lawyers currently working in private practice are encouraged to apply.
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This is an opportunity to join a growing business in a broad role offering meaningful responsibility and direct involvement in important commercial matters.