In-house Legal Counsel

Commercial Counsel – 2‑4 PQE

Manchester (Hybrid)

A leading global organisation in the gaming sector is seeking a Commercial Counsel to join its growing UK legal team, supporting a rapidly expanding digital business unit following a recent acquisition.

This is an excellent opportunity for lawyers from a commercial background who are looking to develop their in‑house commercial skill set. You will join a collaborative and established team of lawyers, with full training and support provided, making this an ideal role for those transitioning from private practice or building on existing commercial experience.

The Role

• Provide pragmatic commercial legal advice in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
• Support business teams across Europe and North America with day‑to‑day legal and strategic guidance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of B2B commercial contracts, including licensing, technology and service agreements.
• Advise stakeholders on legal risk identification, mitigation and issue resolution within commercial relationships.
• Support post‑acquisition integration projects, including streamlining contract structures and processes.

The business offers a highly supportive, inclusive and fast‑paced environment, with strong global reach and a reputation for innovation and integrity. The position is based just outside Manchester with a hybrid working model (2 days in the office).