Interim Legal Counsel
As Interim Legal Counsel, you’ll take the lead on end-to-end SaaS contracting, working closely with senior stakeholders across Sales, Product, and Finance. Your pragmatic legal guidance will empower the business to move quickly while managing risk effectively.
About the role
The successful Interim Legal Counsel will:
- Draft, review, and negotiate SaaS agreements, MSAs, DPAs, and Order Forms.
- Provide clear, commercially focused advice on contractual risks.
- Manage a high-volume contract pipeline with speed and precision.
- Advise on IP, data privacy (UK GDPR/GDPR), and liability issues.
- Support deal teams at critical sales cycle stages.
- Enhance contract templates and negotiation playbooks.
- Assist with vendor negotiations as needed.
About you:
The successful Interim Legal Counsel will:
- Qualified solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent) with 4+ years' PQE.
- Strong experience in SaaS or technology contracting (in-house or private practice).
- Proven ability to work independently in a remote setting.
- Solid knowledge of data protection law and commercial contracts.
- Immediate availability — must be able to start within seven days.
For more information about this Interim Legal Counsel role please get in touch with nisha.jassi@robertwalters.com
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Legal
Focus: In-house & Generalist
Industry: Legal
Salary: £450 - £550 per day
Workplace Type: Remote
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Milton Keynes
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: VZ6Q2A-0B01BDB6
Date posted: 5 May 2026
Consultant: Nisha Jassi
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