Legal Counsel (Commercial Contracts, IP, Privacy)

Accuflex Opportunity – Commercial Solicitor (NQ–3 PQE) | Global F1 Brand

Accuflex has an exciting opportunity for a talented and commercially minded Solicitor (NQ up to 3 years PQE) to join our client, a globally recognised F1 brand, on an interim basis.

This role offers hands-on exposure to a wide range of commercial contracts , with a particular focus on technology, SaaS, and digital agreements , within a fast-paced and innovative in-house legal team.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial Contracts & Technology Agreements:
Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including SaaS, software licensing, IT services, data sharing, and supplier contracts.

Business Partnering:
Work closely with internal stakeholders across commercial, technology, marketing, and operations teams to support day-to-day legal needs and strategic initiatives.

Contract Negotiation:
Lead negotiations with external counterparties, ensuring commercially pragmatic and risk-balanced outcomes.

Data Protection & IP Considerations:
Advise on key issues relating to data protection, confidentiality, and intellectual property within commercial agreements.

Risk Management:
Identify and clearly communicate legal and commercial risks, providing practical, solutions-focused advice.

Process Improvement:
Support the development and improvement of contract templates, playbooks, and internal legal processes.

Regulatory Awareness:
Keep up to date with relevant legal and regulatory developments impacting commercial and technology contracts.

Required Experience

• Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with NQ to 3 years PQE

• Experience in commercial contracts , ideally including technology and/or SaaS agreements

• Background in private practice or in-house

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills with a commercial mindset

• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Location & Contract Details

• London (hybrid working)

• Full-time

• Start: ASAP / Early April

• Initial 3-month contract (with potential extension)

NB: Some travel may be required.

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This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior commercial lawyer to gain exposure within a globally recognised and fast-moving organisation at the intersection of sport, technology, and innovation . If you are looking to build on your commercial contracts experience in a high-profile in-house environment, we would love to hear from you.

At Accuflex, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly believe in equal opportunities for all and actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, ages, genders, races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, and abilities. Our recruitment process is designed to be fair, transparent, and free from discrimination.