Legal Counsel

Birmingham Temporary View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join the legal team of a private equity-backed, high-growth technology business in Birmingham. You will work closely with the Head of Legal to support strategic goals and manage various commercial legal matters across the business.
  • Attractive daily rate
  • Immediate start - ongoing contract

About Our Client

Our client is a leading company in the technology sector with a strong presence in the UK. They provide technology products to the country's best known businesses, charities, and the public sector. They boast a £254m turnover, a workforce of over 2,000 employees and over 19,000 customers.

Job Description

The Legal Counsel will:

  • Collaborate with the Head of Legal to align customer contracts with strategic goals.
  • Advise, draft, and negotiate on a range of commercial matters including SaaS Agreements, Master Service Agreements (MSAs), and Data Processing Agreements (DPAs).
  • Supervise associate counsels and contract managers on specific legal projects.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Legal Counsel should have:

  • Minimum of 5 years PQE as a Commercial Solicitor (or equivalent).
  • Experience with SaaS, MSAs, and DPAs.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong commercial acumen and business sense.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a demanding, fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent contract negotiation skills.

What's on Offer

  • You will have the opportunity to work in a high growth, marketing leading company, collaborating with skilled professionals and engaging in meaningful projects.
  • Your contributions will make a significant impact.
  • An attractive daily rate in an ongoing contract with hybrid working.



If you have the skills and experience for this Legal Counsel role, click apply or contact Michael Bailey at Michael Page.

Contact
Michael Bailey
Quote job ref
JN-072024-6488338
Phone number
+441132437739

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Michael Bailey
Consultant phone
+441132437739
Job reference
JN-072024-6488338