Legal Counsel, Commercial
OpenPayd
Corporate Legal Counsel
Parity Healthcare Analytics
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Visit company websiteJob Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Open SourceSolidityWeb3
About the role
- Ensure optimal corporate organisation, company secretarial and governance support to key legal entities and compliance with legal and regulatory obligations
- Oversee corporate administration including preparation of board resolutions, meeting minutes, and regulatory filings
- Monitor critical deadlines, coordinate legal workflows, and ensure timely delivery of tasks
- Advise on shareholder matters, delegation frameworks and internal governance requirements
- Review, draft and negotiate commercial contracts and legal agreements as needed
- Provide accurate and timely advice to internal stakeholders, including senior management
- Apply risk management techniques and proactively address potential legal issues
- Communicate, negotiate and manage relationships with external parties (service providers, partners, external counsel, public authorities)
- Manage complex matters with multiple stakeholders and keep up-to-date with industry legal developments
Requirements
- Qualified corporate lawyer with minimum 3+ PQE
- Trained in private practice
- Minimum of 6 months in-house experience (permanent role or client secondment)
- Strong knowledge and experience of UK and EU corporate law
- Experience drafting and negotiating commercial software agreements (advantage)
- Knowledge of IP, privacy and data protection (advantage)
- Experience or interest in Docusign, Asana and Legal AI
- Commercially aware, strong communicator and calm under pressure
- Self-motivated, accountable, able to work independently and take ownership
- Prior knowledge of blockchain is advantageous; interest in learning about blockchain, open source and decentralised systems
