Legal Counsel (General/Commercial) - German speakers

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We are the leading global live-entertainment discovery tech platform with a clear mission: to democratize access to culture and entertainment.
How do we achieve our mission? (COMPANY NAME) has developed a proprietary technology that inspires a global community of over 125M people through personalized and curated experiences in their local city whilst empowering entertainment and event creators to reach new audiences and enhance their experience.
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Legal Counsel - Commercial / General
Legal, GRC, & Policy Department
The legal team at (COMPANY NAME) is a true business partner to all (COMPANY NAME) teams, supporting sustainable growth across functions and geographies (including more than 200 cities across the globe!).
ABOUT THE ROLE
As Legal Counsel supporting the DACH region, you will be based in Madrid. This role will require proactivity, autonomy, and drive. You will be involved in day-to-day legal support to the region, advise on corporate and operationally relevant matters to support the growth of the company, with a focus on the DACH region, draft and help commercial teams negotiate commercial agreements with suppliers and clients, all within a fast-paced company undergoing an ambitious regional expansion.
You will leverage your legal background for projects that you will own from time to time, and be required to collaborate and communicate effectively with team members within and without the department. You will be expected to work in the following areas in German speaking countries (and providing additional support in similar tasks to other jurisdictions around the world):
* Learning about legislation and jurisdictions in the DACH region for the matters entrusted to you
* Drafting / revising key commercial contracts, terms and conditions, and similar legal documents
* Providing support to business teams and upper management in their negotiations of deals and contracts you are involved in
* Advising on general legal matters related to the DACH market and our product fit and compliance within them
* Take ownership of dispute resolution, including litigation, prioritising strategies that lead to practical, win-win results
* Advice on engagement of, and coordinate and prioritise work of external legal advisors
* Prepare / revise internal templates, guides, and similar knowledge management key documents
* Take responsibility for document management
* Participate in ongoing compliance functions as required
* Prioritise your and others' work
* Participate in the upskilling, support and growth of other team members
ABOUT YOU
In order to be successful in this role, you will:
* Be a barred / practising lawyer, with 2+ years of PQE in the legal field (corporate or law firm)
* Have academic legal training in a German jurisdiction, and +2 PQE working with the region
* Speak fluent English and German, with a command of legal English and German (fluency in another language is a plus)
* Have an excellent academic record and/or experience in top-notch companies or top-tier law-firms
* Have a keen eye for strategy and business, and be committed to company goals
* Possess strong technical skills
* Be an effective communicator who brings emotional intelligence to work
You can expect to join a lovely team of diverse, hardworking and kind professionals, where a cultural fit is someone looking to have an impact and work nimbly. We will strive to provide you the tools and information needed to be successful at your role and to grow professionally. We welcome applications with unusual backgrounds with the expectation that the applicant will have acquired hard or soft skills and maturity throughout their experiences.
This role is located in (COMPANY NAME)'s HQ in Madrid, and although we can be flexible with the timing you will be expected to move there if you are currently living elsewhere.
BENEFITS
* Attractive compensation package
* Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader
* 40% discount on all (COMPANY NAME) events and experiences
* Work in a location in the heart of the city, with possible travel across our markets
* Home-office friendly
* Responsibility from day one and professional and personal growth
* Great work environment with a young, international team of talented people to work with!
* Health insurance and other benefits such as Flexible remuneration with a 100% tax exemption through Cobee
* English Lessons and Gympass
* Possibility to receive in advance part of your salary by Payflow
* We have free snacks, drinks, and fruit at the office!

Thank you for considering joining (COMPANY NAME). We cannot wait to learn more about you!
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