Job description
Senior Commercial Lawyer / Senior Legal Counsel – In-House | Hybrid | LondonLocation: London (hybrid working with 2 days in-office; flexible arrangements available)
Experience: 5-12 years PQE (guideline)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
The Opportunity
Our global client is seeking a talented SeniorCommercial Lawyer / Senior Legal Counsel to join their busy and dynamic in-house legal team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high value, multi-jurisdictional commercial contracts while receiving full support to develop your technical and commercial legal skills.
You’ll be part of a highly regarded team, contributing to interesting legal matters across multiple regions, and will have clear opportunities for career progression within the department.
About the Role
As a Commercial Lawyer, you will:
• Draft, review, and negotiate high value, complex commercial contracts across multiple sectors and jurisdictions.
• Provide practical, commercially-focused legal advice to internal stakeholders.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the business to manage legal risk.
• Support the team in delivering high-quality, business-oriented legal solutions.
About You
The ideal candidate will:
• Be a qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with 5-12 years PQE (guideline).
• Have strong experience in commercial contract drafting and negotiation.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate a commercial mindset, able to balance legal risk with business needs.
• Be motivated to grow within a successful in-house legal team handling multi-jurisdictional work.
Applicants outside the PQE range are encouraged to apply if they have the relevant experience.
Why Apply?
• Join a global, forward-thinking in-house legal team.
• Work on challenging, multi-jurisdictional contracts.
• Benefit from flexible remote/hybrid working arrangements.
• Opportunities for career progression and skills development in a supportive environment.
Interested?
For more information about this exciting Senior Commercial Lawyer / Senior Legal Counsel role, contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal. Referral rewards are available for successful introductions. Full details can be found on our website.