Junior Legal Counsel 2-5PQE
- Recruiter
- EJ Legal Limited
- Location
- London
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Posted
- 01 May 2019
- Closes
- 29 May 2019
- Ref
- OR42890
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Compliance, Information Technology, Regulatory
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client, a fast-growing UK based IT services business, is looking to hire an ambitious junior commercial IT lawyer to join their growing team based in Central London.
Reporting to the head of legal, the role will involve working closely with key stakeholders within the business to provide high quality legal advice and strategic legal support. Responsibilities include:
- Advising, drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements such as service agreements, licensing agreements and high value IT agreements.
- Drafting generic MSA and SOW documents in order to streamline the negotiation process with clients.
- Ensuring legal compliance across the business and managing legal risk. Advising on issues such as data protection and intellectual property.
Candidates will ideally have 2-5 years of post-qualification experience gained in a commercial legal environment and have trained in either a top law firm or well-regarded in-house team.
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