Overview
A legal services organization is seeking Product Counsel Lawyers based in the UK to support clients across various industries. The role focuses on product, commercial, platform, and technology legal matters, particularly within fast-paced digital, consumer-facing, and technology-led businesses.
Responsibilities
- Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice on product development, launches, user journeys, customer experience, platform features, consumer-facing services, and operational risk.
- Collaborate with product, legal, commercial, marketing, customer support, policy, trust and safety, and engineering teams to support digital initiatives, go-to-market strategies, complaints, escalations, and critical business projects.
- Draft, review, and advise on product and platform-related documentation, including user terms, supplier terms, SaaS agreements, master service agreements (MSAs), distribution agreements, NDAs, data processing agreements (DPAs), policies, disclaimers, and customer-facing materials.
- Advise on legal and regulatory considerations affecting digital products and online platforms, including consumer protection, advertising compliance, data privacy, intellectual property, online safety, platform governance, and emerging technology regulation.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience advising on product counseling, commercial technology, consumer-facing products, digital platforms, SaaS, marketplaces, apps, travel tech, fintech, or other technology-led business models.
- Experience supporting product, commercial, marketing, customer support, legal, compliance, policy, or engineering teams on product launches, user journeys, commercial contracts, complaints, escalations, and risk mitigation.
- Familiarity with legal and regulatory issues affecting digital products and online services, including consumer protection, advertising standards, data privacy, intellectual property, platform governance, online safety, or related frameworks.
- Excellent legal and commercial judgment, strong drafting, communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.
- Ability to deliver pragmatic advice in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.
Compensation & Benefits
- Highly competitive compensation and benefits package within the alternative legal services marketplace.
- Health benefits, pension, and additional perks.
- Access to professional development resources and learning programs.
- Flexible work arrangements including remote, onsite, or hybrid options depending on client requirements.
Location
Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
The organization is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, citizenship status, marital status, genetic predisposition, sexual orientation, military service, or any other protected characteristic.
Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process.
Additional Information
- Employment may be contingent upon successful background checks, proof of identity, and legal authorization to work.
- Both consultancy and employee arrangements may be discussed for interested candidates.