Legal Counsel – French Qualified | Interim

Company: Elevate Legal Talent
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Elevate Legal Talent is supporting a leading global technology organisation with the appointment of a French-qualified Lawyer for temporary legal coverage from September to December 2026.

  • Hours: Approximately 4 hours per day / part-time
  • Location: Fully remote
  • Contract: Interim/temporary

This is an opportunity for an experienced in-house lawyer to provide broad commercial and regulatory support across the business, with a particular focus on commercial contracts, employment, data & security, and EU regulatory matters.

The Role

You will provide pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice across a range of business-critical matters, including:

  • Commercial contracts and negotiations
  • Employment law matters
  • Data protection, privacy and security
  • EU regulatory requirements and compliance
  • Supporting internal stakeholders across the business
  • Providing practical legal guidance on day-to-day matters

About You

We are looking for a Lawyer qualified in France with strong in-house or relevant commercial experience.

You will ideally have:

  • French legal qualification
  • Strong commercial legal experience
  • Experience advising on employment matters
  • Good understanding of data protection, security and/or technology-related legal issues
  • Familiarity with EU regulations and regulatory frameworks
  • Ability to work independently and provide pragmatic, business-focused advice
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience working within an international organisation would be advantageous

If you are a French-qualified lawyer available from September and interested in a flexible remote interim assignment, we would be keen to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for further details.

Posted: August 20th, 2026