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📋 Description Lead commercial legal matters across UK & Europe, including drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex contracts. Develop and lead regional legal and compliance framework aligned with UK/EU regulations. Provide strategic employment law advice across UK & Europe; support organisational change and ER issues. Oversee UK & Europe disputes, litigation and external advisers; manage external spend. Advise leadership on governance, risk and decision-making; enable commercially sound decisions. Hybrid role: based in the UK (Reading) with ~3 days in the office; occasional travel. 🎯 Requirements Essential: Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) or Barrister with current practising certificate. Essential: Significant PQE in private practice or in-house roles advising senior executives in an international environment. Desired: Senior in-house experience in international/tech organisation; cross-border matters. Knowledge/Skills: Proficient in legal research methodologies and resources. Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018 and EU data protection. Personal: Absolute discretion, integrity and sound professional judgement. 🎁 Benefits Hybrid role with in-office presence in Reading (UK) and flexible scheduling. Occasional travel within UK, Europe and internationally. Inclusive, diverse workplace culture with equal opportunity.
