Legal Counsel - IP and Technology

Job description

FTSE 100 Organisation | London/Hybrid | Excellent Compensation Package

A leading FTSE 100 business is seeking an IP & Technology Legal Counsel to join its highly regarded legal team in a newly created role.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys working at the intersection of intellectual property, technology, AI and legal innovation. The successful candidate will play a key role in protecting and developing a global brand portfolio whilst supporting major technology and digital transformation initiatives.

Key responsibilities:

• Advising on trademarks, brand protection and wider IP matters
• Supporting the management of a global IP portfolio
• Negotiating and advising on technology, SaaS and cloud services agreements
• Providing guidance on AI, licensing and technology-related legal issues
• Supporting legal technology, AI adoption and innovation projects
• Working closely with senior stakeholders across legal, technology, procurement and commercial teams

About you:

• 5+ PQE lawyer
• Strong experience in IP and technology contracts
• Excellent commercial judgement and stakeholder management skills
• An interest in innovation, AI and legal technology

What's on offer:

• Broad, strategic role with significant visibility across the business
• Direct exposure to senior legal leadership
• Opportunity to shape legal innovation and technology initiatives
• Attractive salary, bonus and benefits package
• Collaborative, high-performing team environment

Due to the confidential nature of this search, further information can be provided following execution of an NDA.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-08-2026

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