2023-04-13 14:47:21

Legal Counsel EMEA

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From 3300 €/m Gross

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Legal Counsel EMEA to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will provide legal advice to internal clients within the EMEA region across a broad range of corporate, commercial, procurement and regulatory matters. This role requires strong analytical skills, discretion, strong legal research skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

  • Drafting and reviewing a wide range of standard contracts, including IT agreements, procurement contracts, NDAs, business agreements.
  • Managing litigation cases for EMEA region, corporate housekeeping of group's EMEA entities.
  • Conduct legal research and continuously monitor relevant legislative and regulatory developments to ensure business compliance.
  • Assist in developing, updating, and implementing internal legal and compliance policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
  • Support the creation, enhancement, and rollout of legal and compliance training materials for internal stakeholders.
  • Contribute to drafting, maintaining, and improving contract templates to ensure consistency, efficiency, and alignment with current legal requirements.

Requirements

  • A Master degree in Law (LL.M. or equivalent) from a recognized European university.
  • Admission to a Bar Association within Europe is preferred.
  • 8-10 years of post-qualification experience (PQE), ideally in a law firm or corporate legal department.
  • Experience in areas such as IT contracts, commercial contracts, corporate law, compliance, data protection (GDPR) is highly valued.
  • Proficiency in English and Latvian, written and spoken, is required. Any other language is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast paced, multicultural, and cross functional environment (Legal, Compliance, R&D, Procurement, Business).
  • High attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Company offers

  • Monthly gross salary starting from 3300 EUR, depending on skills and experience;
  • Partially working from home option;
  • Transportation allowance;
  • Health, accident and critical illness insurance;
  • Annual bonus program and special recognition awards;
  • Excellent working conditions in modern environment;
  • An international exposure in a cross-cultural community;
  • Training, great opportunities to grow and develop your career nationally and internationally;
  • Company's social events;
  • Birthday holiday.