Legal Counsel - IP and Technology

FTSE 100 Organisation | London/Hybrid | Excellent Compensation Package

A leading FTSE 100 business is seeking an IP & Technology Legal Counsel to join its highly regarded legal team in a newly created role.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys working at the intersection of intellectual property, technology, AI and legal innovation. The successful candidate will play a key role in protecting and developing a global brand portfolio whilst supporting major technology and digital transformation initiatives.

Key responsibilities:

• Advising on trademarks, brand protection and wider IP matters
• Supporting the management of a global IP portfolio
• Negotiating and advising on technology, SaaS and cloud services agreements
• Providing guidance on AI, licensing and technology-related legal issues
• Supporting legal technology, AI adoption and innovation projects
• Working closely with senior stakeholders across legal, technology, procurement and commercial teams

About you:

• 5+ PQE lawyer
• Strong experience in IP and technology contracts
• Excellent commercial judgement and stakeholder management skills
• An interest in innovation, AI and legal technology

What's on offer:

• Broad, strategic role with significant visibility across the business
• Direct exposure to senior legal leadership
• Opportunity to shape legal innovation and technology initiatives
• Attractive salary, bonus and benefits package
• Collaborative, high-performing team environment

Due to the confidential nature of this search, further information can be provided following execution of an NDA.