We're partnering with a fast-scaling, product-driven company based in Berlin to hire a Senior Legal Counsel.
You’ll be the key architect of the legal function - designing legal processes from the ground up, managing a broad mix of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters, and advising leadership on strategic decisions.
Tasks
* Design and implement scalable legal processes that support a high-growth environment.
* Review and improve contract templates, policies, and internal workflows.
* Oversee legal matters related to corporate law, labor law, data protection, and regulatory compliance.
* Monitor legal and regulatory developments and advise the business proactively.
* Manage external legal advisors to ensure cost-effective, high-quality legal support.
* Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including commercial, partnership, employment, and vendor agreements.
Requirements
* Qualified lawyer (Germany) with 4+ years' post-qualification experience.
* Solid grounding in commercial and corporate law.
* A hands-on mindset - you’re comfortable working independently and wearing multiple legal hats.
* Clear communicator who can explain legal issues in practical, business-first language.
* Ambitious and pragmatic, with an interest in building in an innovative environment.
* Based in Berlin or willing to relocate.
Interested?
If you're looking for a high-impact role with real leadership potential, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.