Legal Consultant – Technology

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Undisclosed
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Employment type
Full Time,
Job posted
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11 Jul 2026
Experience level
Senior
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About Axiom

Axiom is the world’s leading provider of legal talent, helping businesses build better legal teams and drive better business outcomes.

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AI Summary

Axiom is seeking a Legal Consultant with 2-10 years of post-qualification experience in technology law to support Fortune 500 clients. The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating tech-related agreements such as licensing, SaaS, and outsourcing contracts. Consultants provide commercially tailored legal advice across various business lines and work remotely, onsite, or hybrid. Axiom offers competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities in a flexible, diverse environment.

Role DNA

Job Complexity
Easy Hard
Pace & Pressure
Relaxed Fast-paced
Autonomy Level
Guided Full Ownership
Communication Load
Independent Highly Collaborative
AI Insight The role requires specialized knowledge in technology law and contract negotiation, but the 2-10 year PQE range and supportive team structure keep the difficulty at a moderate level.

Salary Analysis

Median Market Rate
$150,000
US Market
$100k – 250k
0 $275k
AI Insight No salary was provided in the listing. Based on US market data for Technology Legal Consultants with 2-10 years of experience, the typical salary range is $100,000 to $250,000, with a median around $150,000. This role likely offers competitive compensation including health benefits and CPF/MPF contributions.

Key Skills

Technology Law Contract Negotiation SaaS Cloud Computing FinTech Legal Advice Drafting Agreements Consulting In-house Experience Client Management

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am writing to express my strong interest in the Legal Consultant - Technology position at Axiom. With over [X] years of experience advising on technology-related legal matters, including SaaS agreements, licensing, and outsourcing contracts, I have developed a practical, business-oriented approach to legal counseling. I am particularly drawn to Axiom's flexible model and its reputation for placing top talent with leading companies.

In my previous role at [Firm/Company], I successfully negotiated complex IT agreements and provided strategic advice on emerging technologies like cloud computing and fintech. I thrive in collaborative environments and am adept at working alongside business teams to drive commercial objectives while managing legal risks.

I am eager to bring my expertise to Axiom and contribute to the success of your Fortune 500 clients. Thank you for considering my application.

Sincerely,
[Your Name]

Describe your experience negotiating technology-related agreements, such as SaaS or outsourcing contracts.
I have negotiated over 50 technology agreements, including SaaS subscriptions, software licensing, and IT outsourcing contracts. My approach is to understand the client's business objectives and risk tolerance, then prioritize key terms like data security, SLAs, and liability caps. I ensure clarity on service levels and termination rights to avoid future disputes.
How do you stay current with evolving technology laws, such as data privacy regulations?
I subscribe to legal updates from major law firms and regulatory bodies, attend webinars on GDPR and CCPA developments, and participate in industry roundtables. I also collaborate with privacy specialists to ensure my advice reflects the latest standards.
Can you provide an example of a time you provided commercially tailored legal advice to a business team?
In a recent engagement, a client wanted to launch a new fintech product quickly. I advised on regulatory compliance and drafted consumer-facing terms that balanced legal protection with user experience. By streamlining the review process, we reduced time-to-market by two weeks without increasing risk.
How do you handle competing priorities when working on multiple client engagements?
I prioritize based on urgency and business impact, communicate proactively with stakeholders, and use project management tools to track deadlines. I also set clear expectations early and escalate if resources are stretched. This ensures all clients receive timely, quality service.
Why are you interested in a consultancy model like Axiom's rather than a traditional law firm or in-house role?
I value the flexibility and variety that consultancy offers. It allows me to work on diverse legal challenges across industries while maintaining control over my schedule. Axiom's reputation for high-caliber work and support for professional development aligns perfectly with my career goals.

We are currently seeking a lawyer with technology law experience to work with our F500 clients:

  • Legal practicioner with 2-10 years’ PQE advising on a wide spectrum of technology related legal matters (e.g. e-commerce, Cloud, FinTech and / or other technology product and services, etc.) gained either within private practice or in house

The responsibilities for this role will include:

  • Working side by side with the legal and business teams of our F500 clients to support internal stakeholders in line with their company goals
  • Providing practical, commercially tailored legal advice across various business lines
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a variety of tech-related agreements (e.g. inbound / outbound licensing agreements, software development contracts, services and consulting agreements, IT and business process outsourcing agreements, or SaaS agreements)
  • Advising on legal issues associated with the development, implementation and use of existing / new technology products and services where required

Compensation, Benefits & Working Location:  

This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes health benefits, CPF/MPF contributions and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements.

Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.

Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.

Learn more about life at Axiom.

World-class clients – our global presence provides direct access to opportunities with leading companies, including F100 organizations, allowing you to roadmap your career with exciting and challenging work.

Flexibility – we work with you to achieve the highest level of flexibility – in the way that you define it. Whether you prefer remote work, a greater breadth of exposure, or even more personal time – we present you with opportunities that help you reach these goals.

A dedicated talent team – we put in the effort to make sure your experience is nothing short of exceptional. You will be assigned a dedicated talent partner that oversees your journey with us from when you join Axiom, to starting your first engagement, and all future engagements!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.

We understand that many legal professionals have chosen to adopt the consultancy model, and we are happy to discuss this option with you. We offer both consultants and employees the opportunity to work with our enviable client roster. Contact us in complete confidence to find out more about opportunities to work with Axiom as an employee or consultant.

Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities: Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require an accommodation to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at [email protected] and include “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line.

Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available here. Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.

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