In-house Lawyer

Job Description

JOB TITLE: In-House Lawyer - EU Legal Team Commercial Contracts / SaaS FocusPQE: 4 LOCATION: Northern Ireland SALARY: On Application THE ROLE: Our client is looking for a senior commercial contracts lawyer with at least 4+ years PQE. The primary focusof this role is to provide day to day commercial contract support across a range of technology focused businesses across the EU region. Main duties include will include: Reviewing, drafting and advising on a range of commercial contracts for the procurement,engineering, sales and marketing teams: including NDAs, strategic purchasing agreements, product development and/or sales agreements with customers, service level agreements for provision of tech solution product offerings including software, services, analyticsand big data. Leads for the EU legal team in recommending and implementing any necessary changes, updates or improvements to the in-house contracts process regionally, including proactive responsibility for the maintenance and development of internal EU contracttemplates and contract know-how within the law department for the EU region and internal training; Assisting with the development of a culture of contracting excellence through proactive engagement with key stakeholders in the business teams and designatedcentres of excellence (COEs) to help drive continuous improvement of contracting process, quality and turnaround times. Providing contract negotiation/red flag training and support to commercial teams, COEs and new starts/others, as required. Supportingother group projects and the global legal team.THE CANDIDATE: Law degree from a reputable University in the UK or Ireland (or equivalent) and substantive post qualification experience drafting, negotiating and advising on a wide range of commercial contracts,ideally in the technology sector.Experience with different varieties of software arrangements, for ex. SaaS, Cloud, etc.re-occurring revenue models and new technologies such as Industrial IOT is also essential.Strong communication skills (written andoral) and strong organisational skills to manage workload and deadlines to achieve desired results and drive engagement with key stakeholders.HOW TO APPLY:Contact Pasquale Agatiello at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessfulon this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.eNL is handling a number of Commercial Solicitor vacancies throughout the Midlands. If you are a Commercial Solicitor looking for a move, please call now.eNL has a numberof permanent, locum and consultant vacancies for private practice law firms, the public sector and FTSE in-house organisations, throughout England & Wales. If you are legally qualified or in a legal business support role and considering a career move, do getin touch, or go to https://enl/register-with-us to register your interest.In addition, if you know any legal professionals that may be interested in a new role, remember we do offer up to £500 referral fee bonus (T&Cs apply).