In-House Lawyer 75k dependant upon experienceCrewe office based 1-2 days per week Are you a pragmatic, hands-on Legal professional who thrives in fast-paced, commercially driven environments? Want to be the go-to legal brain in a tech-savvy, forward-thinking SME? Acorn By Synergie are working with a brilliant business that''s scaling with purpose, and they are on the hunt for a seasoned in-house legal pro to join their team and make a genuine impact. What you''ll be doing - Partnering with stakeholders to deliver clear, strategic legal advice that supports business growthDrafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad spectrum of commercial contracts - from NDAs to renewals and everything in betweenSupporting the sales team throughout the contract lifecycle - ensuring they can close deals with confidenceManaging early-stage disputes and litigationOwning legal policies, TandCs, and template documents - keeping everything current and compliantDriving data protectionManaging the company''s insurance portfolio and overseeing renewalsSpotting risks, providing solutions, and being the commercial conscience of the business What our client are looking for -5+ years PQEExperience in SMEsStrong commercial contracts experience and brilliant drafting and negotiation skillsAble to balance legal risk with business realities - you''re not the "no" person, you''re the "here''s how" personSelf-starter, super-organisedBonus points if you bring some IP or data protection experience to the table Th