About the Role
As a legal advisor for Service Provider accounts in the UKI region, you will provide mentorship on day-to-day operations and commercial engagements. You will partner with management to interpret contractual provisions, offer risk assessments, and deliver solutions that support business objectives. You will draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, integrate AI tools into your workflow for legal research and contract analysis, and coordinate the implementation of corporate legal policies. You will serve as a liaison between the legal department and internal team members, ensuring legal processes are scalable and adaptable.
Responsibilities
- Provide mentorship on day-to-day operations and commercial engagements.
- Partner with management to interpret contractual provisions, offer risk assessments, and deliver solutions.
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements.
- Integrate AI tools into workflow for legal research, document reviews, and contract analysis.
- Coordinate the implementation of corporate legal policies.
- Serve as a liaison between the legal department and internal team members.
Requirements
- Admitted as a Solicitor in England and Wales with a current practicing certificate.
- 7+ years of post-qualification experience in commercial and corporate law.
- Experience obtained at a top law firm or a multinational corporate legal department.
- Track record of drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts independently.
- Proven experience and proficiency in using AI-powered legal technology tools for day-to-day tasks and legal operations.
- Demonstrated experience using legal technology or contract lifecycle management (CLM) platforms to manage workflows.
- Experience negotiating technology or telecommunications service agreements.
- Knowledge of UK and EU data protection regulations, GDPR, and relevant security compliance frameworks.
- Ability to handle deadlines and maintain output in a corporate environment.
- Experience maintaining comprehensive contract documentation and audit trails to ensure regulatory readiness.
- Deep knowledge of applicable law, including local telecoms security regulations.
Skills
- Commercial law
- Corporate law
- Contract drafting
- Contract negotiation
- AI-powered legal technology
- Legal research
- Contract analysis
- Contract lifecycle management (CLM)
- Data protection regulations
- GDPR
- Security compliance frameworks
Location
- Hybrid
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 7+ years post-qualification experience
Education Level
- Solicitor in England and Wales with a current practicing certificate
About the Company
- At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond.
- We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds.
- These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
- Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions.
- Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless.
- We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale.
- Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
- We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
