Legal Counsel (Commercial Contracts, IP, Privacy)
Work on cutting-edge commercial and SaaS agreements at a global F1 brand, partnering with innovative teams in a fast-paced, high-profile in-house role with real impact from day one.
Accuflex Opportunity – Commercial Solicitor (NQ–3 PQE) | Global F1 Brand
Accuflex has an exciting opportunity for a talented and commercially minded Solicitor (NQ up to 3 years PQE) to join our client, a globally recognised F1 brand, on an interim basis.
This role offers hands-on exposure to a wide range of commercial contracts, with a particular focus on technology, SaaS, and digital agreements, within a fast-paced and innovative in-house legal team.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial Contracts & Technology Agreements:
Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including SaaS, software licensing, IT services, data sharing, and supplier contracts.
Business Partnering:
Work closely with internal stakeholders across commercial, technology, marketing, and operations teams to support day-to-day legal needs and strategic initiatives.
Contract Negotiation:
Lead negotiations with external counterparties, ensuring commercially pragmatic and risk-balanced outcomes.
Data Protection & IP Considerations:
Advise on key issues relating to data protection, confidentiality, and intellectual property within commercial agreements.
Risk Management:
Identify and clearly communicate legal and commercial risks, providing practical, solutions-focused advice.
Process Improvement:
Support the development and improvement of contract templates, playbooks, and internal legal processes.
Regulatory Awareness:
Keep up to date with relevant legal and regulatory developments impacting commercial and technology contracts.
Required Experience
Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with NQ to 3 years PQE
Experience in commercial contracts, ideally including technology and/or SaaS agreements
Background in private practice or in-house
Strong drafting and negotiation skills with a commercial mindset
Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Location & Contract Details
London (hybrid working)
Full-time
Start: ASAP / Early April
Initial 3-month contract (with potential extension)
NB: Some travel may be required.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior commercial lawyer to gain exposure within a globally recognised and fast-moving organisation at the intersection of sport, technology, and innovation. If you are looking to build on your commercial contracts experience in a high-profile in-house environment, we would love to hear from you.
At Accuflex, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly believe in equal opportunities for all and actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, ages, genders, races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, and abilities. Our recruitment process is designed to be fair, transparent, and free from discrimination.
- Locations
- London
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
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.