In-House Commercial - Law Firm
Core
Senior Contracts Lawyer advising on complex commercial agreements, managing contractual risk, and mentoring junior lawyers within a Risk & Compliance function.
Role type
Senior In-House Contracts Lawyer
Builds
Contract management processes, guidance, and best practice frameworks
Domain
Professional Services / Legal / Risk & Compliance
Required skills
Contract drafting and negotiation, Legal risk assessment, Regulatory compliance, Stakeholder management, Process improvement, Training and mentoring
Preferred skills
Professional services contract experience, Regulated environment experience, AI-enabled contract management experience
Technologies
AI-enabled contract management tools
Responsibilities
Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating client and supplier contracts; Advising on contractual risk, liability, indemnities, confidentiality, data protection, and IP; Supporting compliance with regulatory and professional obligations; Partnering with stakeholders across legal, risk, compliance, and business services; Developing contract management processes and frameworks; Delivering training on contractual risk awareness; Mentoring a junior Contracts Lawyer; Contributing to process improvement initiatives including technology adoption
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities