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Senior Legal Counsel

London, England, GBFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Provide commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of matters including contracts, technology, procurement, data protection, IP, and governance to support strategic decision-making.

Role type

Senior in-house legal counsel

Builds

Commercial agreements, legal risk frameworks, and support for technology/transformation projects

Domain

Charity sector / Legal & Compliance

Required skills

Contract drafting and negotiation, commercial legal advice, data protection expertise, intellectual property knowledge, governance and regulatory compliance, stakeholder management, risk management

Preferred skills

Experience in private practice, technology project support, transformation project support

Technologies

Legal tech tools, contract management systems

Responsibilities

Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements; Advising senior stakeholders on legal risk and strategic initiatives; Supporting technology, procurement and transformation projects; Providing advice on data protection, IP and governance; Helping shape legal processes and risk management

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC