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Legal Counsel - Commercial

We are expanding our legal team and are looking for an exceptional commercial lawyer to join us on the next stage of our journey as we work to provide practical and focused legal advice on a range of cutting-edge projects across our international business.

The role is a broad commercial one and will involve working on everything from supplier and customer contracts to data protection and privacy, and the various related IP, corporate and other issues that come from that.

This is an ideal opportunity for a private practice or in-house commercial lawyer looking to join a fast growing technology company, and the successful candidate will play an important part in improving the responsiveness and efficiency of the legal team by helping to implement agile and scalable processes across the company.

Areas for Impact:

• You’ll negotiate and draft commercial contracts with the company’s customers, suppliers, and other partners across a variety of sectors from gaming to government
• You’ll offer practical and business-focused advice to our Engineering, Product and Marketing teams on matters relating to licensing, regulation, data security and privacy
• You’ll participate in the creation and development of corporate policies and guidance and help implement appropriate processes across the business for getting legal review and sign off
• You’ll help manage the company’s IP portfolio and work with external counsel in relation to securing patent, trademark and copyright filings
• You’ll assist in the management of corporate and company secretarial matters across the UK business and our international offices

We'd like to hear from you if you identify with the following:

• UK qualified lawyer (or equivalent) with a strong academic background
• 3-6+ years PQE gained either in-house or in private practice
• Expertise in commercial law combined with a working knowledge of data protection and privacy law
• Experience advising or working with high growth technology companies, and a passion for emerging digital technologies
• Excellent analytical skills and business judgment combined with high quality written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and effectiveness managing complex projects and teams to demanding deadlinesCan-do attitude, sense of humour and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

While we think the above experience could be important, we’re keen to hear from people that believe they have valuable experience to bring to the role. If you identify with the team and mission, but not all of our requirements, then please still apply!

About Us

Improbable is determined to foster an environment where people can do their best work and feel like they belong. We believe a healthy culture, strong values and contribution from a diverse range of individuals will help us to achieve success.

We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any other legally protected status.