Legal Counsel (Commercial)
Experienced Commercial Solicitor (5–10 PQE) sought for part-time in-house role with a pioneering life sciences company. Flexible hybrid working, long-term opportunity, and supportive team culture.
Experienced Commercial Solicitor (5–10 PQE)
Part-Time, Flexible Working
Location: Hybrid (London)
Accuflex has a great opportunity for a talented and experienced Commercial Solicitor (5 to 10 years PQE) to join our client, a pioneering company operating at the intersection of health, science, and regulatory innovation. This part-time role (2–3 days per week) offers a long-term opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a dynamic and purpose-driven in-house legal team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contract Drafting and Negotiation: Draft and review commercial agreements, including bespoke contracts tailored to evolving business needs.
- Legal Oversight: Provide judgment-based sign-off and support to senior legal stakeholders, ensuring high-quality legal outcomes.
- Cross-Functional Support: Offer practical advice across commercial law, data protection, employment, and regulatory compliance.
- Precedent Development: Create and maintain precedent agreements for repeat deal types.
- Project Involvement: Contribute to internal initiatives with a legal lens, helping drive strategic outcomes.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with leadership and operational teams, balancing legal rigour with commercial pragmatism.
Candidate Profile:
- Qualified Solicitor with 5–10 years’ post-qualified experience (PQE).
- Strong commercial contracts experience (essential).
- Exposure to employment, data protection, and regulatory matters (preferred)
- Supportive, pragmatic mindset; ideally someone seeking meaningful, balanced work over career progression.
- Particularly well suited to those looking for flexibility due to lifestyle or family commitments.
The Opportunity:
- Type: Part-time (2–3 days/week); flexible structure (e.g., 4 half-days)
- Location: Hybrid – on-site preferred but remote options available
- Commitment: Long-term (1–2 years)
Apply Now:
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute solicitor ready to bring their experience into a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. If you are looking for a role that values contribution, autonomy, and balance, this could be your next move.
At Accuflex, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is fair, transparent, and designed to ensure candidates are evaluated solely on their qualifications and suitability for the role.
- Locations
- London
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Colleagues
London
Workplace & Culture
We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, which prioritises training and development and encourages networking.
Accutrainee was founded on the principles of innovation, our high-level goal to partner with legal professionals throughout their legal career offering them more opportunity, more flexibility and more support.
Our ultimate aim is to be recognised as the legal services company of choice for legal professionals and develop a supportive, friendly culture where quality is embedded in everything we do.
About Accutrainee
Accutrainee is an innovative legal services and technology company where quality matters. We partner with legal professionals throughout their career, offering training and development, job opportunities and mentoring. We offer opportunities for paralegals, trainees and qualified lawyers on a contract and permanent basis at a wide range of organisations including city law firms, niche practice firms, FTSE 100 companies, banks, fintechs and start-ups.