Commercial Counsel @ tech driven professional services buinsess in Maidenhead

Job description

Commercial Legal Counsel – IP Focus

Location: Maidenhead (Hybrid)

Salary: Competitive + benefits

PQE: 2–3 years’ PQE

Sector: Technology / Professional Services

The Company

Our client is a global leader in technology-driven professional services, supporting some of the world’s most innovative businesses. With operations across Europe, North America, and Asia, they combine cutting-edge technology with deep sector expertise to help clients protect and commercialise their ideas on a global scale.

They’re known for a strong culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation — offering lawyers the chance to work on complex, cross-border matters within a fast-moving and intellectually stimulating environment.

The Role

This newly created opportunity is ideal for a 2–3 PQE Commercial Lawyer with a solid grounding in intellectual property and technology contracts. The role will report to a senior member of the legal team and involve partnering closely with business stakeholders across sales, product, and operations.

You’ll be advising on a mix of commercial, technology, and IP-related matters, supporting the company’s commercial growth and innovation strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including technology licensing, SaaS, and professional services contracts.
• Advising on intellectual property issues such as protection, licensing, and collaboration arrangements.
• Supporting product and technology teams on commercialising IP assets and managing risk.
• Providing pragmatic, business-focused advice to senior stakeholders.
• Assisting with the continuous improvement of legal processes and template documents.

About You

• UK qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with 2–3 years’ PQE gained in a leading law firm or in-house legal team.
• Experience in commercial and IP law, ideally within a technology, media, or professional services environment.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills with a clear, pragmatic approach.
• Confident communicator who enjoys working directly with business stakeholders.
• Proactive, collaborative, and able to balance legal risk with commercial goals.

Why Apply?

• Join a growing, international business at the forefront of innovation and technology.
• Work on a diverse range of commercial and IP matters with high levels of autonomy and responsibility.
• Hybrid working model with flexibility and excellent work–life balance.
• Supportive and collaborative culture that values development and progression.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Maidenhead

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

17-11-2025

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