Commercial Counsel

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 28 April 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Senior and Expert level
SALARY
£140,000 / year
CATEGORY
Legal
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SKILLS

English qualified lawyer 4+ years post qualification experience Commercial agreements Technology agreements IP licensing SaaS contracts Go-To-Market Business Development

FULL DESCRIPTION

Commercial Counsel

Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]

Location: London (Remote from UK)

Experience Level: Senior and Expert level

Salary: £60k - £140k per year

About the Role

We are looking for a Commercial Counsel to join our legal team. Reporting to the Head of EMEA Legal in London, you will interface with our Go-To-Market team to help ensure the fast and efficient execution of our agreements with customers.

Generative AI has the power to greatly change the world and directly impact how things get done. [Employer hidden] is at the forefront of this change, and our mission is to make generative AI actionable and useful for our customers. This is a fast moving environment (we are a start-up!) that is serving some of the world’s most renowned law firms and professional service organizations. And this role will put you in the center of all of this.

  • Draft, review, and negotiate Commercial AI SaaS contracts
  • Under the leadership of the Head of EMEA Legal, help to continue to establish the legal function in the EMEA, laying down a strong substantive, organizational and relationship foundation for the legal presence in the region
  • Work on other legal issues as they arise

Who you are

  • English qualified lawyer with 4+ years post qualification experience, either with the commercial or technology division of a leading private practice law firm and/or in-house with a technology company supporting SaaS or technology Go-To-Market or Business Development teams
  • Transactional background, including with technology, and/or IP licensing commercial agreements
  • AI experience welcomed but not required
  • Ability to think creatively, function independently and work proactively in a fast-paced environment
  • Team-focused and collaborative work style; willingness to build expertise and solve new challenges in an evolving practice
  • Hyper-responsive and service-oriented attitude, and a love for solving hard problems with a small tight-knit team

Salary Benchmarks

Legal

Expert

Senior

  • £60k
  • £80k
  • £100k
  • £120k
  • £140k

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