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Senior Commercial Counsel ( Remote, UK)

Sword
Remote
Full Time
Posted August 27, 2025
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Job Description

The Senior Commercial Counsel will advise on and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts across UK and European operations, providing legal guidance to support business growth while managing risks and ensuring compliance with relevant laws.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise the business on legal aspects of commercial contracts across UK and European operations
  • Negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts
  • Provide pragmatic legal guidance to stakeholders
  • Help the business achieve commercial goals while managing legal risks
  • Ensure compliance with UK, EU, and international laws and regulations

Requirements

  • Provide pragmatic legal guidance to stakeholders and advise the business on a broad range of commercial contracts across UK and European operations.
  • Negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts to support business objectives.
  • Help the business achieve its commercial goals while effectively managing risk.
  • Ensure compliance with UK, EU, and EU member state laws and relevant international considerations.
  • Have a thorough understanding of UK, EU, and EU member state laws relevant to commercial contracts and compliance.
  • Possess the ability to provide legal advice that aligns with international legal standards and considerations.
  • Demonstrate experience in advising on and negotiating commercial contracts in a corporate or legal environment.
  • Have the ability to manage legal risks associated with commercial agreements and transactions.
  • Possess strong communication skills to provide clear and pragmatic legal guidance to stakeholders.
  • Be able to work remotely and independently within the UK and European legal frameworks.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range (not specified in the posting)
Work schedule (remote work)
Work environment perks (being part of a growth-oriented, value-driven environment, recognized as a Forbes Best Startup Employer)
Opportunities to make a significant impact on a large scale
Collaborate with talented colleagues across three continents

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