Director, Commercial Legal, EMEA

The role

You will lead the international multi-office Commercial legal function in the UK and EU. You will mentor a team in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating Commercial AI SaaS contracts and interface with the Go-To-Market team.

What you will do

• Lead the international multi-office Commercial legal function in the UK and EU
• Build a strong substantive, organizational and relationship foundation for the legal presence in the region
• Mentor and lead a high-functioning team in the drafting, review, and negotiation Commercial AI SaaS contracts
• Hire others in the region as we expand

Required qualifications

• UK or Dublin-based solicitor
• 12+ years experience, both with the commercial or technology division of a leading private practice law firm, and subsequently in-house with a technology company supporting SaaS or technology Go-To-Ma
• Experience building and managing high-functioning teams
• Transactional background, including with technology and/or IP licensing commercial agreements
• Ability to think creatively, function independently and work proactively in a fast-paced environment
• Team-focused and collaborative work style
• Willingness to build expertise and solve new challenges in an evolving practice
• Hyper-responsive and service-oriented attitude

Nice to have

• Experience with government sales
• Working internationally with US-based leadership
• Experience with AI
• A love for solving hard problems with a small tight-knit team

About the company

Harvey is transforming how legal and professional services operate by combining frontier agentic AI, an enterprise-grade platform, and deep domain expertise. The company is scaling fast and defining a new category in real time.