Legal Counsel

Interim Legal Counsel (Commercial Contracts)

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.

About the Company

Accuflex is working with a fast-growing international technology business that is looking for an experienced commercial lawyer to support a major client migration and contract integration project.

About the Role

This is a hands-on role for someone who is comfortable taking ownership of complex commercial agreements from start to finish. The work will involve dealing with large enterprise clients, reviewing and negotiating sophisticated commercial contracts, managing client outreach, and helping move negotiations through to execution.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and negotiating complex commercial agreements
• Managing client contract transitions and related negotiations
• Working directly with enterprise customers and internal stakeholders
• Taking matters from initial review through to execution
• Supporting the wider commercial legal team where required
• Helping maintain momentum during a busy period for the business

Qualifications

We are looking for a UK-based commercial lawyer with approximately 5+ years’ PQE.

Required Skills

• Strong commercial contracts experience
• Confidence negotiating with large enterprise clients
• The ability to manage matters independently with minimal supervision
• Good stakeholder management and client-facing skills
• A practical, commercial and solutions-focused approach
• The flexibility to support the business during busier periods where urgent matters arise

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in-house or on secondment would be helpful, but is not essential

Pay range and compensation package

Initial rolling monthly arrangement, with potential to continue depending on business need. xwzovoh

Equal Opportunity Statement

This is a good opportunity for a senior commercial lawyer who enjoys complex contract work, wants exposure to a fast-moving international business, and is happy to provide dedicated support to a lean in-house legal team.