Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts

This Dublin-based position reports directly to the Group General Counsel and offers a unique opportunity to join a leading player in the financial technology sector. Since 2010, this dynamic global business has more than tripled in size and continues to expand through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. This role provides the chance to practice law in a fast-paced, in-house setting as part of a collaborative international team of lawyers and legal analysts. Responsibilities: Advise the Group General Counsel and senior executives on legal aspects of the organisation's commercial relationships. Draft and negotiate software license agreements and other contractual documents. Provide actionable legal advice aligned with ION's strategic commercial goals. Assist in resolving contentious matters. Apply and develop risk management best practices. Implement lean management principles in the delivery of legal services. Requirements The ideal candidate will: Be a qualified lawyer with at least 5 years PQE. Be intelligent, commercially astute, and able to simplify complex legal concepts for non-legal professionals. Thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Be skilled in managing document templates and efficiently processing legal documentation. Ideally have experience in Intellectual Property and IT law, as well as exposure to M&A transactions. Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative. BY APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE YOU ARE AGREEING TO OUR TERMS OF SERVICE WHICH TOGETHER WITH OUR PRIVACY STATEMENT GOVERN YOUR USE OF MORGAN MCKINLEY SERVICES. Skills: Commercial Contracts Technology Data Protection Intellectual Property Drafting Skills