Commercial Counsel – Start Up Tech – London
- Employer
- Carlyle Kingswood Global
- Location
- London (Greater) (GB)
- Salary
- Attractive
- Closing date
- 28 Feb 2019
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Experience Level
- Mid Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial, Information Technology
- PQE
- 4-6 Years
Job Details
We are seeking a commercial lawyer on behalf of our client, a tech business in the heart of London. You will be part of a rapidly growing team, with a very large impact on the business as a whole. Therefore, we’re seeking someone with a curiosity and hunger for learning and happy to “roll sleeves up” and turn your hand to anything.
You will be working closely with all members of the legal department globally on a wide range of commercial legal issues across the company. The successful candidate will proactively identify and support process improvements within the legal team to help optimise and drive excellent and efficient legal support as well as be able to pick up and advise on appropriate actions for any commercial agreement supply or demand side. You will coordinate the rollout and update of legal terms, policies and product features across our global business, and effectively and efficiently manage external legal counsel to handle contentious matters and achieve regulatory and policy objectives.
The successful candidate will have at least 4 years of PQE in the commercial department at a leading law firm or in-house function. You will have exceptional business judgement and creativity, be comfortable dealing in ambiguity and have strong communication and interpersonal skills. If you the ability to remain calm and multi-task under pressure, we’d like to hear from you.
Company
Carlyle Kingswood Global (CKG) works with corporate lead counsel and the managing partners of law firms to hire or acquire strategically key partners, teams and businesses. Our global network of expert consultants works seamlessly from offices in London, Sydney, Singapore and Hong Kong. Our methodology combines comprehensive and tightly structured research, reliably discreet intelligence management and high levels of client responsiveness. Our deliverables include;
- detailed analysis and mapping of vertical disciplines across one or more territories,
- factual and anecdotally based identification of the most highly regarded lawyers at all levels,
- exemplary management and representation of the introduction and negotiation process between our clients.
Our results are transparently demonstrated by the successful hiring and acquisition of legal experts into strategically key markets and disciplines. In the past year alone this includes over 25 partner moves. Each of our consultants has exclusively specialised in a niche vertical discipline, within which they are known for their own trusted relationships and their expert sectoral knowledge. In addition to being experts, CKG consultants also share a personal reputation for integrity, professional discretion, commercial awareness, and a directly honest focus on building long term relationships.
- Website
- http://www.ckgsearch.com/
- Telephone
- 0203 826 1800
- Location
-
85 Gresham Street
London
London
EC2V 7NQ
United Kingdom
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