Senior Legal Counsel
Senior Commercial Lawyer / Senior Legal Counsel – In-House | Hybrid | London
Location: 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 Senior Commercial 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 7-15 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.