In-House Legal Counsel (Immediately Available) Title: Legal Counsel – Commercial / Corporate / Tech | PE-Backed, IPO-Track Location: Hybrid | UK-based Contract: 10–12 Month FTC (potential to extend or go permanent) The Opportunity: We’re working with a PE-backed, consumer-driven business preparing for an IPO.
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They’re seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join on an interim basis and immediately add value across a wide spectrum of legal work.
You’ll support three major brands, and work directly with a small, high-performing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an agile, commercially minded lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Key Responsibilities: Drafting and negotiating a range of commercial agreements Supporting IPO readiness and M&A activities Handling contentious matters in-house Advising on Co sec and corporate governance Working across IP, tech, and software licensing matters Managing legal support for three distinct consumer-facing brands Ideal Background: 3–6 years PQE with in-house experience in consumer, tech, software, or similar industries Strong generalist legal skill set: commercial, corporate, IP, and/or disputes Able to work independently and efficiently in a lean team PE-backed or IPO-track business experience a strong plus Available immediately or at short notice What’s on Offer: High-impact role with ownership and variety A genuinely collaborative and motivated legal team Strong potential for long-term continuation beyond initial term Flexible hybrid or remote working arrangement