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Incredible opportunity for a lawyer with solid experience of commercial contracts to join this global business on a permanent basis.

Our client is a global business with operations across 15 different countries; with a HQ based in central London.

They are looking for an experienced commercial lawyer to join the team to lead the legal department (three direct reports) and to take ownership for strategic commercial contracts and negotiations. This role reports directly to the CFO, and you will work closely with senior management and stakeholders to introduce innovative solutions to support growth across the business, whilst managing risk.

This role would be well suited to someone who has the following:

  • Significant experience in a senior legal role, with international experience
  • A proven track record in managing complex legal negotiations
  • A passion for reviewing, negotiating and advising on complex contracts that are quite often unique
  • Experience in negotiating contracts that require an excellent understanding of data and IP

This is a really exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands on legal role and enjoys people management.

The business is well-established and highly regarded in their industry, with 30+ years of success behind them.

Please apply for further information!

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Commercial Law

Industry: Legal

Salary: £120,000 - £150,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: London

Job Reference: OXEPHV-C50F5949

Date posted: 17 March 2025

Consultant: Victoria Pomfret