Job title: Technology Lawyer - Dual Qualified
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Edinburgh, UK
Job published: 01-02-2025
Job ID: 57581
Contact name: Gary McMahon
Phone number: +447714254890
Contact email: gary@huntersavage.com

Job Description

Technology Lawyer / Senior Commercial Lawyer (Dual Qualified)

📍 Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow
💼 Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid

 

We are hiring on behalf of our client, one of Scotlands top employers, known for its exceptional people retention and career progression opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity for a Technology Lawyer / Senior Commercial Lawyer to join a highly respected legal team offering excellent career growth and flexibility.

Top 3 Things to Know About This Job:

1️) Work for a leading employer with a strong reputation for career progression
2️) Hybrid working with flexibility within core hours
3️) Senior-level role for a 4+ years PQE Technology/Commercial Lawyer

The Role:

As a Technology Lawyer / Senior Commercial Lawyer, you will provide high-level legal expertise on commercial and technology-related matters, supporting clients across a range of industries. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Advising on technology contracts, software agreements, data protection, and commercial transactions
  • Drafting and negotiating complex agreements with a focus on IP, IT, outsourcing, and digital transformation projects
  • Providing strategic legal support to businesses navigating regulatory and contractual risks
  • Collaborating with internal teams and external clients to ensure legal compliance in fast-evolving sectors
  • Supporting business development initiatives and engaging in thought leadership within the legal and technology space

The Person:

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 4+ years PQE in technology law, commercial contracts, or a related field
  • England/Wales Qualified
  • Strong technical expertise in IT, IP, outsourcing, and data protection
  • A commercial mindset with the ability to advise on risk and strategy
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • The ability to work autonomously while also collaborating within a team

The Rewards:

  • Competitive salary & benefits package
  • Hybrid working model with flexibility within core hours
  • Career development opportunities within a highly regarded organisation
  • Engaging and complex legal work at the forefront of technology and commercial law

 

Next Steps Why Hunter Savage?

If you are interested in this Technology Lawyer / Senior Commercial Lawyer opportunity, get in touch with Gary McMahon to discuss further.