Senior In-house Commercial & Data/Products Lawyer (Leeds based)

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Senior In-house Commercial & Data/Products Lawyer (Leeds based)

Company

Hays

Job description

This is an exceptional opportunity for a mid-level to senior lawyer to add real value to this growing international business, headquartered in Leeds.Fantastic benefits including 29 days absence days/holiday, generous bonus, 40% office-based – highly collaborative environmentDay to day, as senior legal counsel (4 PQE+ to senior), you will report to the Legal Director DPO and provide advice to the UK & European business on the development of new, leading edge data services and the use of data assets, whilst ensuring compliance with licence terms, legislation, industry codes and policy.In addition, you will:

• Create contract templates for the sale of new services, train the client contracting team on the templates and provide expert support to live client contract negotiations.

• Support legal and regulatory horizon-scanning and engagement with external stakeholders, including responding to consultations and queries from regulators and trade associations.

• Support service launch and change management in key markets outside the UK where the Group’s services may be licensed for use, including instructing and managing local counsel.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercial lawyer with experience gained either in-house or in private practice. Experience in FS would be of interest (contentious or non-contentious) and data experience will be welcomed. You will be an exceptional communicator, well-used to dealing with key stakeholders (or clients) both internal and external. You will join a fabulous and collegiate environment.Benefits on offer include a generous bonus, 29 days absence days/annual leave from day one, pension to 8%, private medical cover, income protection and death in service x 8. Hybrid working – the successful candidate will need to attend the office 2 days a week (lawyers must live within an easy commute of Leeds). Full-time or 4 days a week lawyers are of interest.If you want to join an organisation which continues to impress, please send your CV to Adele Callaghan or email me to arrange a call to discuss the role. This role is only suitable for those qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.ukCompanyHays Legal provides an integrated recruitment solution to the UK’s Legal and Company Secretarial sectors. Working across a nationwide network of offices, we offer employers and jobseekers a highly specialised recruitment service for permanent and interim positions across all business sectors, skill sets and levels of seniority.We have a proven track record spanning almost 20 years in all areas of Legal and Company Secretarial recruitment, from one-off contingency requirements through to large-scale recruitment campaigns and wider employee management solutions.We offer confidential, expert advice on job opportunities, compensation, business plans and exit strategies pertinent to professionals considering a move. We have the ear of key decision makers across all our clients and we have been instrumental in introducing and placing hundreds of fee earners and company secretaries into a vast array of organisations. From blue chip corporates, national and international firms through to niche practices, we have deep knowledge of the legal company secretary market.If an organisation has strategic growth plans or needs incisive market analysis, we are often consulted as a first point of contact.Company info Website Telephone 020 3465 0139 Location 107 Cheapside
London
EC2V 6DN
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Leeds

Job date

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 22:18:43 GMT

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