Commercial Legal Counsel

Commercial Legal Counsel Edinburgh / London About Wordsmith Wordsmith is building the AI-enabled command centre for in-house legal teams. Legal teams are under pressure to move faster while managing increasing complexity. Wordsmith combines AI, automation and structured workflows to help legal teams operate at the speed of the businesses they support. We work with ambitious legal teams that want to modernise how legal work gets done. The Role This is not a traditional in-house counsel role. You are “customer zero” for an AI-native legal product. You will support commercial agreements in a high-velocity SaaS environment while using Wordsmith daily to draft, review and improve how legal work gets done. Alongside this, you will help build the systems behind the work. Playbooks, templates and workflows that allow the business to move faster without always relying on legal. This role sits at the intersection of legal execution, product development and commercial velocity. Responsibilities Commercial Legal Support Provide fast, pragmatic legal support across customer and vendor agreements including MSAs, order forms, DPAs and NDAs. Balance legal risk with commercial priorities to keep de