.ABOUT THE ROLE As Legal Counsel supporting the Middle East / North Africa (MENA) 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 in the MENA region, and 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 familiarise yourself closely with Fever's mission and vision, structure, strategy, and objectives, and leverage your legal background for one or more key projects that you will own from time to time. You will be expected to work in the following areas, across different jurisdictions within the MENA region, and will provide additional support to other jurisdictions around the world:Learning about legislation and MENA jurisdictions 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 Advising on general legal matters related to the MENA region Coordinate and prioritise work with external legal advisors Prepare/revise internal templates, guides, and similar knowledge management key documents Take responsibility for document management Participate in the ongoing compliance functions as required Prioritise your and others' work Participate in the upskilling, support and growth of other team members In order to be successful in this role, you will:Be a barred / practising lawyer, with 4 + years of PQE in the legal field (corporate or law firm) Have academic legal training in a MENA country, or 2+ PQE working with the region Speak fluent English and Arabic, with a command of legal English, fluency in another language a plus Have an excellent academic record 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 group of diverse, hardworking team players, where a cultural fit is someone willing to stay humble and learn, and can work nimbly. 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 Fever's HQ in Madrid, and although we can be flexible with the timing you will be expected to move there if you are living elsewhere
