Canon

3 months ago

Legal Counsel

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Job Summary

Provide day-to-day legal support to the Canon UK business, focusing on commercial contracting and governance, drafting and negotiating IT/high-tech agreements, advising on data protection and competition law, and collaborating with Sales and the European Legal team to manage legal risks and regulatory compliance.

Location: United Kingdom

Workplace: Hybrid

Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance

Key Responsibilities

•Provide legal advice and support to Canon UK business teams on commercial, contractual and governance matters.
•Review, draft and negotiate a range of commercial agreements including customer contracts, supplier agreements, NDAs and other business arrangements.
•Support Sales teams and the Commercial Group (MD Office) in structuring customer agreements and ensuring alignment with Canon’s contractual standards and governance processes.
•Identify legal risks in commercial transactions and provide practical guidance to support appropriate mitigation.
•Escalate complex or high-risk matters to the Director of Legal and collaborate with colleagues within the wider Canon Europe Legal team where required.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 63,909 annually

Perks:PensionDiscount

Key Requirements

•Qualified lawyer with post-qualification experience in commercial law or in-house legal support.
•Experience in IT/Cloud/technology-driven environments and negotiating IT services, SAAS distribution, and software licensing contracts.
•Strong knowledge of data protection, digital regulations, and competition law; ability to learn and assimilate requirements.
•Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; able to provide practical legal guidance.
•Experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex commercial agreements independently.

Skills:CommunicationStakeholder managementNegotiationLegal draftingProblem-solving

Tech Stack:Data protectionDigital regulationsITCloud

Company Brief

Canon

Global technology company manufacturing imaging and optical products including cameras, camcorders, printers, scanners, and medical and industrial equipment, serving consumers, businesses, and healthcare markets worldwide.

Industry: Manufacturing

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan

Founded: 1937

Glassdoor: 3.6

Website LinkedIn

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Canon

3 months ago

Legal Counsel

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 8 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: United Kingdom

Workplace: Hybrid

Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance

Key Responsibilities

•Provide legal advice and support to Canon UK business teams on commercial, contractual and governance matters.
•Review, draft and negotiate a range of commercial agreements including customer contracts, supplier agreements, NDAs and other business arrangements.
•Support Sales teams and the Commercial Group (MD Office) in structuring customer agreements and ensuring alignment with Canon’s contractual standards and governance processes.
•Identify legal risks in commercial transactions and provide practical guidance to support appropriate mitigation.
•Escalate complex or high-risk matters to the Director of Legal and collaborate with colleagues within the wider Canon Europe Legal team where required.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 63,909 annually

Perks:PensionDiscount

Key Requirements

•Qualified lawyer with post-qualification experience in commercial law or in-house legal support.
•Experience in IT/Cloud/technology-driven environments and negotiating IT services, SAAS distribution, and software licensing contracts.
•Strong knowledge of data protection, digital regulations, and competition law; ability to learn and assimilate requirements.
•Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; able to provide practical legal guidance.
•Experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex commercial agreements independently.

Skills:CommunicationStakeholder managementNegotiationLegal draftingProblem-solving

Tech Stack:Data protectionDigital regulationsITCloud

Company Brief

Canon

Industry: Manufacturing

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan

Founded: 1937

Glassdoor: 3.6

Website LinkedIn