Head of Legal

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PatSnapSaaS, Technology
Remote, UKFull-TimeManager
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Experience
10+ years
Required Skills
SaaS

Requirements

  • 10+ years of combined legal experience, with significant time in-house at a high-growth technology or SaaS company.
  • Qualified solicitor.
  • Significant experience leading or playing a central role in M&A transactions from due diligence through to completion.
  • Deep background in corporate law, commercial transactions, and legal risk management.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage litigation and disputes through external counsel.
  • Proven negotiation skills and the ability to balance legal risk with business pragmatism.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to distill complex legal matters for non-legal stakeholders.
  • Comfort navigating multi-jurisdictional legal environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex M&A activity across the Western region, managing the full transaction lifecycle.
  • Negotiate high-value commercial agreements and enterprise contracts to support strategic business initiatives.
  • Develop and manage legal governance frameworks and risk management policies for international operations.
  • Direct external counsel to manage litigation, dispute resolution, and intellectual property matters.
  • Partner with Finance, Sales, Product, and People teams to provide commercially focused legal advice.
  • Collaborate with APAC legal teams to ensure cross-border alignment and support international expansion.
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