Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel

Company: Conekt Legal
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Exclusive Role – Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel – Global Tech Company – Belfast (Hybrid)

Are you a commercial solicitor or in-house legal counsel interested in a new challenge?

Do you want to work for a fast paced growing tech company where you will get exposure to really high quality commercial work and to work for a company that is very much in growth mode and has a strong growth plan moving forward.

Our client is a leading global tech company who are a market leader in next generation software products and solutions for their impressive client base. This is an exciting opportunity to join their global legal team and to work with a broad range of internal stakeholders advising them on a broad range of commercial legal matters and risk. They have a friendly and welcoming team and this role is based in their Belfast office (Hybrid).

What this role has to offer:

  • Opportunity to work for a market leading tech company with a strong growth plan
  • Friendly and supportive team – collaborative approach
  • High quality work – working on large and complex commercial and tech contracts and deals
  • Great work life balance – very flexible
  • Market leading salary and benefit

The Role:

  • Advise on commercial contracts, including licensing, procurement, and partnerships with global suppliers and customers.
  • Provide legal support for technology transactions, including IP protection, data privacy, and compliance matters.
  • Support the company’s expansion into new markets, providing legal advice on regulatory and legal frameworks across various jurisdictions.
  • Collaborate with business teams to assess risks, propose solutions, and ensure the company’s operations align with local and international laws.
  • Work with external counsel when necessary and manage legal matters effectively.

Key Requirements:

  • Qualified lawyer with 2 + years PQE gained working either within an in-house role or working within a leading commercial law firm
  • Previous commercial law experience with experience of negotiating and drafting a broad range of commercial and technology contracts
  • Experience working in the technology, software, or digital services sector is highly desirable.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to balance legal risks with business objectives.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders across various departments and regions.
  • A collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

If you are interested in a confidential chat about this role please contact us today at lindsey@conektlegal.com or call 07852332587

Posted: April 21st, 2025