Corporate Counsel – VC

Company: SSQ
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

We are currently working on an exciting opportunity for a corporate/commercial lawyer to join a rapidly growing, investor-backed technology company operating within the physical AI sector. Headquartered in the UK with an international remit, the business is developing cutting-edge technology for a global customer base that includes a number of well-known blue-chip organisations. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to move into a genuinely hands-on in-house role within an ambitious and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will work closely with founders, senior management and investors, supporting the business through its next phase of growth and international expansion (current valuation of $400m).

Responsibilities

  • Advising on equity financing rounds and wider corporate transactions.
  • Drafting and negotiating investment agreements and shareholder documentation.
  • Supporting on corporate governance and Companies Act matters.
  • Reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial agreements.
  • Providing practical, commercially focused legal advice across the business.
  • Managing relationships with external counsel where required.

Qualifications

  • England & Wales qualified with 3 to 5 years’ PQE.
  • Strong corporate experience gained at a well-regarded law firm.
  • Ideally exposure to venture capital and high-growth technology transactions.
  • Confident working independently within a lean legal environment.
  • Pragmatic and commercially minded approach.

What we offer

The position would suit someone looking to step into a broad in-house role with real responsibility, international exposure and close interaction with senior stakeholders from day one.

Location

London, South East England, United Kingdom

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Posted: June 6th, 2026