Job Description
Exclusive - Legal Counsel - Global Tech Company - Belfast (Flexible hybrid working)
Conekt Legal is working exclusively with this our client, a high-growth, global technology company with an expanding in-house legal team based in Belfast.
This is an exciting opportunity for a 2 to 5 years PQE corporate or commercial solicitor to join this fast paced company in an exciting new role.
You’ll become part of a fast-paced, collaborative legal team, working closely with the commercial and sales functions at the centre of the business.
The role offers hands-on exposure to complex commercial and technology contracts, meaningful responsibility from day one, and the chance to work with senior stakeholders across a global organisation. It’s an ideal opportunity for a lawyer looking to build a long-term in-house career within a friendly, flexible and growing team.
Why Join?
* Join a global tech business in a strong growth phase
* Real responsibility and exposure at an early stage of your in-house career
* Work on interesting, high-value and international deals
* Flexible and supportive team culture, with room to grow
* Belfast-based role offering both career development and quality of life
Key Responsibilities
* Support the sales and commercial teams on a wide range of customer and partner transactions
* Draft, review and negotiate commercial and technology contracts, including SaaS agreements, licensing arrangements, NDAs, supplier and strategic partner agreements
* Provide clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice to stakeholders across the business
* Escalate and collaborate on more complex or strategic matters with senior legal colleagues
* Assist with improving and scaling legal processes and templates as the business grows
* Work cross-functionally with teams such as finance, product, operations and compliance in a global environment
About You
* Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with 2–5 years’ PQE
* Experience in commercial or corporate law gained in private practice or in-house
* Strong legal drafting skills and high levels of attention to detail
* Commercial, pragmatic and comfortable working directly with non-legal stakeholders
* Proactive, collaborative and keen to develop within a high-performing, supportive legal team
If you are interested in this role please contact Lindsey McCracken for a confidential conversation at lindsey@conektlegal.com.