Legal Counsel

📋 Description Advise Helsing’s UK and European teams on strategic and tactical legal matters across AI and Structure, draft, negotiate and close contractual agreements and software licensing with government Provide guidance on UK/EU defence procurement regulations, including single source contract rules. Advise on export controls, IP, data privacy, and conflicts of interest under UK law; build scalable Support product development with legal analysis on regulatory requirements to bring AI capabilities Deliver corporate and regulatory support including governance, filings and compliance obligations. 🎯 Requirements Qualified to practise law in England and Wales with post-qualification experience in private Expertise in UK public procurement law, ideally including single source regulations and defence Experience drafting, negotiating and closing complex tech licensing or software contracts with Ability translate legal complexity into clear, actionable advice for senior stakeholders and Working knowledge of export controls, IP and data privacy for tech companies in the defence sector. Demonstrated conviction that democratic values are worth protecting and want to contribute with 🎁 Benefits Competitive salary and VSOP options Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support Social: company events and monthly social allowances Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks primary, 6 weeks secondary