Senior Commercial/IT Lawyer- In House

Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
bens and bonus
Posted
07 Oct 2016
Closes
31 Oct 2016
Ref
62981IHlb
Contact
Lucy Boyd
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Information Technology
PQE Level
5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

OUR CLIENT

Successful global FTSE 250 Fin Tech business seeks to recruit a Senior Counsel c 5 - 12 PQE with an IT sector background to join the City based HQ

THE ROLE

To be considered for this exciting role with a leading software business,

the post holder will be expected to provide a high level of both legal and commercial support to the business teams, with responsibility for drafting and negotiating commercial agreements for both EMEA and APAC territories

The work will include;-

Managing a varied international commercial workload to include :

Responsibility for advising on, negotiating and drafting commercial contracts, software, outsourcing, consulting and regulatory agreements

Liaison with external advisers

Advising on commercial and strategic matters at board level

Managing / supervision of team members

Implementation of policies and guidelines

Risk Management

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this exceptional business facing opportunity, applicants must have an impeccable track record,

significant IT experience ideally within a financial services environment

Strong communication and organisation skills are a prerequisite for this exceptional opportunity.

Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We aim to respond to all applications within two working days. If we have not contacted you within this time frame your application has been unsuccessful and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. Please note our advertisements use PQE levels purely as a guide to the minimum level of experience required. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfill this kind of work.