Senior Legal Counsel
Thinking Search Ltd
Commercial Senior Legal Counsel - Multiple positions available - Up to £80,000 - REMOTE
An exciting opportunity for a talented Commercial Lawyer to join a well-know organisation within an in-house legal environment. You’ll support key client stakeholders with a range of commercial legal matters across industry sectors. You will supervise a small team of lawyers and paralegals delivering a wide range of high-quality commercial legal services under a unique client-embedded model. This is a fully home based role, permanent with excellent career prospects. It would suit in-house commercial lawyers in addition to private practice lawyers keen to transition to an in-house role.
Role
- Act as legal contact and partner to key clients
- Supervise a small team of lawyers and paralegals across a broad commercial contract portfolio
- Lead the negotiation, review and drafting of a wide range of commercial contracts
- Help shape and refine a progressive legal service delivery model
- Contribute to continuous improvement of legal, operational and tech processes
- Collaborate closely with client-side legal teams and internal stakeholders
- Provide best in class client services and relationship management
Candidate Requirements
- UK-qualified solicitor 5+ PQE ideally
- Proven experience in general commercial contracts
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills with a client-focused approach
- Technologically literate, with an interest in legal innovation and process improvement
- Confident in stakeholder engagement, with strong commercial acumen
- Passion for building lasting client relationships in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
This is a high-impact role offering a balance of leadership, variety and innovation. You’ll be part of a team rethinking how law firms partner with in-house legal teams—while remaining close to the day-to-day of delivering legal work.
Salary up to £80,000 plus bonus and benefits.
Fully Remote
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Commercial Contracts | Media | Technology | Legal Operations | Leadership | Solicitor / In-House Support
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