Commercial Lawyer

Company: Rutherford
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Location: London
Job Description:

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URGENT Requirement – Contract or Interim Legal Counsel

Our Client, a leading hedge fund, is looking for an experienced commercial counsel to join the team in London.

This role will require an extensive knowledge set and will be on-site in the firm’s West End offices. The position is on an interim or contract basis, with the potential to go permanent.

Responsibilities:

  • Ownership of all commercial, data and technology contracts and negotiations
  • Research Agreements
  • Process improvement and legal technology implementation

Requirements:

  • Minimum 7+ PQE as a commercial, technology and/or Data & AI counsel
  • Demonstrable track record in a ranked commercial, technology, Data & IP or TMT practice
  • Demonstrable track record in a Tier 1 Financial Services environment
  • Strong experience in a fast moving, technology driven corporate or financial service’s group Legal technology team – highly desirable
  • Right to work in the UK

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Legal

Industries

Investment Management, Technology, Information and Media, and Financial Services

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Posted: April 17th, 2026