Legal Counsel in City of London

Job description

12-Month Maternity Cover

We are representing a global SaaS client seeking a qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with 3–6 years PQE to join their London-based Legal team on a 12-month maternity cover contract, starting as soon as possible.

You will be responsible for managing the contracting process with clients across EMEA and beyond, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of agreements (SaaS, services, software licences, NDAs, data privacy agreements).

The role requires excellent communication skills, strong organisational ability, and the confidence to engage with stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions.

Key requirements:

• 3–6 years PQE in commercial law
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with SaaS, data protection, or Salesforce is advantageous

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly collaborative, international legal team and play a key role in supporting business growth.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

17-09-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English