As a Legal Counsel, you'll play a pivotal role in providing expert legal advice, particularly on SaaS contracts, licensing agreements, and a broad spectrum of tech-related legal matters. You'll collaborate with multiple teams to ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and add real value across the business. This is an opportunity to join an exciting, fast-paced tech environment, where you'll be at the forefront of innovative solutions in the SaaS industry.
Client Details
This company is a leader in digital transformation, offering industry-leading solutions that drive businesses across various sectors, from healthcare to government. They have a strong commitment to innovation, continuously investing in new technology and ensuring their clients are equipped for future growth. With a focus on creating a dynamic, inclusive workplace, they foster creativity, collaboration, and growth opportunities for all employees.
Description
The In-House Legal Counsel will:
- Provide legal expertise on SaaS contracts, licensing agreements, and general legal matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate key SaaS agreements such as master service agreements (MSAs), NDAs, and government framework agreements.
- Advise stakeholders on legal issues concerning SaaS products, security, intellectual property, and contract interpretation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, product development, and finance) to address legal challenges throughout the SaaS lifecycle.
- Support litigation matters as required.
Profile
The In-House Legal Counsel should have:
- 2+ years of in-house experience, focusing on complex software licensing and SaaS agreements.
- Proficiency in negotiating data processing agreements.
- Understanding of public procurement law and government framework contracts.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills.
- Creative problem-solver with a business-focused mindset.
- Adaptable and quick to embrace change.
- Customer-centric with a strong focus on internal and external client needs.
Job Offer
- Flexible hybrid working arrangement.
- Competitive day rate of £300-350.
- Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking, leading UK company that embraces innovation.
- A collaborative, supportive culture that encourages continuous learning and professional development.
If you're an In-House Legal Counsel with tech experience, apply now or contact Michael Bailey at Michael Page.