.Are you passionate about legal matters in the digital era and eager to thrive in a fast-paced e-commerce environment?
Do you aspire to elevate your career by contributing to a dynamic Legal Department?
If so, join Netenders as our Junior Legal Counsel.In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting our legal team and driving the success of Netenders.
Collaborating with our experienced professionals, you'll co-create solutions and gain invaluable experience.Your main responsibilities will be:Document preparation: draft, review, adapt, and translate legal documents, including contracts, terms and conditions, policies, disclaimers, minutes, reports, marketing content, and communications.Contract management: provide support to assess contracts and ensure alignment with Netenders' guidelines and target interests, suggest amendments, and maintain detailed records.Corporate support: assist in the creation, modification, and dissolution of companies and subsidiaries across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with local regulations and maintaining accurate and detailed records.Compliance support: assist with legal audits and compliance reviews, including digital compliance and data protection, and conduct due diligence processes to support strategic transactions and initiatives.Dispute management: monitor ongoing disputes across jurisdictions, assist with case negotiations involving suppliers, customers, or partners, and ensure strict compliance with deadlines.Legal research: conduct thorough legal research on laws, regulations, and case law to support legal strategies.General support: address day-to-day legal matters, including data protection compliance, intellectual property (trademark registration), unfair competition, and customer service issues.
Collaborate with external advisors and communicate effectively with providers when required.Document management: file and maintain organized physical and digital records of relevant legal and corporate documents.To excel in this role, you should have:An Associate's or higher degree in Legal Studies or a related field.1–2 years of proven experience in a law firm or the Legal Department of a company.Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish are a must.
Proficiency in French is a plus.Familiarity with e-commerce regulations, digital compliance, intellectual property, and data protection laws is strongly desired.Proven skills in legal drafting and the ability to tailor provisions and arguments to multiple jurisdictions and business contexts.Strong organizational, prioritization, multitasking, and time-management abilities.Discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information.A sharp legal mind with an out-of-the-box and commercial vision.Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously