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About the Role
This is a 9-month fixed-term contract with an ideal start date of March 2028. We are open to both full-time and part-time arrangements. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to join our Commercial team and work with a range of impactful and purposeful organizations.
Responsibilities
- Work across commercial contracts and regulatory advice specializing in technology, AI, IT and outsourcing, SaaS and cloud services, IP, licensing, franchising and e-commerce, manufacturing, advertising and marketing, distribution, sponsorship and joint ventures.
- Support a fantastic variety of clients including life sciences organisations, EdTech, MedTech, retail brands, trade and royal charter bodies, publishers, universities, awarding organisations, SMEs, B-Corps, social enterprises and charities.
- Pursue personal interests through practice.
- Develop management skills through supervising junior fee earners.
- Contribute to business development.
- Work cross-departmentally through our wide range of exceptionally strong sector groups.
- Collaborate with colleagues across the department.
Requirements
- Qualified UK solicitor at 5-7 PQE with significant experience in IT and commercial contracts, as well as IP licensing.
- Ability to build, maintain and nurture relationships.
- Client-centric approach.
- Teamwork and collaborative approach.
- Results-focused mentality.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Curious mindset and flexible approach to meeting client's evolving needs.
- Genuine interest in the work we do.
- Values reflect the firm's own.
- Inspired working in a firm with a strong social purpose.
Skills
- IT and commercial contracts
- IP licensing
- Relationship building
- Client-centric approach
- Teamwork
- Collaboration
- Results-focused mentality
- Excellent written communication
- Excellent verbal communication
- Curious mindset
- Flexible approach
Location
- London
Work Type
- Fixed Term - Full Time
- Full time
- Part time
- Hybrid Working
Experience Level
- Senior Associate
- 5-7 PQE
Education Level
- Qualified UK solicitor
Benefits
- Impact-Driven Purpose
- Committed to the Climate Programme
- Championing Inclusion
- Flexible and Hybrid Working
- Green pensions
- IVF support
- Private healthcare
About the Company
- Align profit with social purpose to create lasting positive impact for our people, communities, and planet.
- Reduce environmental impact and drive a just transition to net zero.
- Foster a diverse, inclusive culture where creativity and innovation thrive.