Are you a commercially minded lawyer who enjoys working alongside senior businessleaders and influencing the future of technology, media and sport?
In this pivotal London-based role, you’ll be the primary legal advisor to our Technology Services business across the UK, EMEA and Australia, supporting one of the most innovative areas of TGI Sport as we continue our ambitious One TGI transformation.
Working closely with our Chief Legal Officer and senior leaders across Commercial, Product, Engineering and Operations, you’ll help shape the legal framework behind the technologies transforming global sports broadcasting—from virtual advertising and LED technology to AI, media rights and intellectual property.
This is far more than a traditional in-house legal role.
You’ll be a trusted commercial partner, helping teams innovate at pace whilebalancing legal risk with commercial opportunity. You’ll advise on strategicprojects, influence business-critical decisions and take ownership of globallegal areas including AI governance, intellectual property, data privacy andinformation security.
As TGI Sport continues to integrate multiple international businesses into oneglobal organisation, you’ll have the opportunity to help shape not only thelegal function, but the future direction of the business itself.
This role offers genuine breadth, international exposure and the opportunity towork on cutting-edge technology in an organisation operating at the intersection of sport, media and innovation.
There is genuine scope to become a senior legal leader within a growinginternational business as TGI Sport continues its ambitious global transformation.
Your MissionYour role combines strategic legal leadership with commercial business partnering.You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple regions, enablinginnovation while protecting TGI Sport’s technology, intellectual property andlong-term commercial interests.
- Act as the primary legal advisor across the UK, EMEA and Australia, supportingvirtual advertising, LED operations, media rights and strategic commercialinitiatives.
- Draft, negotiate and advise on a broad range of commercial, technology andintellectual property agreements across multiple jurisdictions.
- Partner with Commercial, Product, Engineering and Operations teams to accelerateinnovation while balancing legal and commercial risk.
- Lead the management of TGI Sport’s global intellectual property portfolio,protecting the technology and innovation that differentiates our business.
- Act as the global legal lead for AI governance, developing practical frameworksthat support responsible adoption of AI across the organisation.
- Advise on data privacy, GDPR, information security and emerging regulatorydevelopments, helping strengthen compliance and organisational resilience.
- Support procurement, corporate transactions, governance and company secretarial mattersacross the UK and Europe.
- Drive continuous improvement across the legal function by enhancing templates, processes, legal technology, training and knowledge sharing while managing external counsel and supporting junior team members.
What You’ll BringEssential
- UK qualified solicitor with approximately 5–8 years’ PQE gained in privatepractice and/or an in-house commercial environment.
- Significant experience advising on commercial contracts within technology, media orintellectual property-focused organisations.
- Strong expertise across technology law, intellectual property, commercial contractingand data privacy.
- Experience supporting complex international businesses across multiple jurisdictions.
- Excellent commercial judgement with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders andbalance legal risk with business opportunity.
- A collaborative approach with the ability to build trusted relationships acrosstechnical and non-technical teams.
Desirable
- Experience within sports technology, sports media, advertising or SaaS businesses.
- Exposure to AI governance or emerging technology regulation.
- Experience managing intellectual property portfolios.
- Exposure to corporate governance or company secretarial responsibilities.
- An interest in sport, technology and innovation.
About TGI SportTGI Sport is a global sports technology business trusted by many of the world’sleading sporting organisations.
With more than 500 employees across 15+ international offices, we delivertechnology, media rights, advertising and fan engagement solutions that powermore than 5,000 sporting events every year.
As we continue to grow, we’re bringing together technology, AI, media and sportin new ways through our One TGI transformation—creating opportunities for ourpeople to make a genuine impact.
What else do I get from TGI Sport?
- Annual discretionary bonus, company pension, enhanced family leave, learning anddevelopment, private gym, rooftop terrace, access to selected sporting eventsand more.
- Work alongside senior leaders helping shape the future of an international sportstechnology business.
- Play a key role during one of the most significant transformation programmes in ourhistory.
- Work with some of the biggest names in global sport, media and technology.
- Flexible working built around global collaboration.
TGI Sport is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and arecommitted to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
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