LEAD LEGAL COUNSEL (GENERALIST)

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Legal

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Job Description

Lead Legal Counsel (Generalist) needed to act as a sole practitioner, providing comprehensive legal support globally. Responsibilities include contract drafting, risk management, litigation, client/supplier interaction, corporate relations, and IP protection. The role requires strong legal expertise, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This is a remote position with flexible work arrangements.

Must have:

5+ years experience as lawyer
Proficient in English
Document management skills
Strong communication skills
Risk management expertise
IP/GDPR knowledge

Good to have:

Master's degree
International law experience

Perks:

Relocation assistance
Competitive salary
Flexible work setup
Comprehensive medical insurance
Sports memberships
Educational courses
100% salary retention during sick leave and vacations

We are looking for an ambitious and experienced lawyer who would work as a sole practitioner and become a key expert and strategic partner of our company in all legal matters: from contract work to strategic management of legal risks.

What will we trust you with

Legal support for the Company's activities throughout the world.
Document flow process management.
Claims and litigation work.
Interaction with clients and suppliers on legal issues.
Support of corporate relations.
Consulting, preparation of opinions, analytical reports and other documents on legal and commercial issues.
Participation in risk management related to legal issues.
Protection of data, GDPR and the company's intellectual property.
Development of internal regulations (instructions, FAQ).
Coordination and control of the work of external legal consultants.
Interaction with government agencies when necessary

What do we expect from you

Experience as a lawyer, international lawyer, IP or TM legal adviser of at least 5 years.
Proficiency in English at upper intermediate level or higher.
Readiness for the role of a sole practitioner Lawyer.
Attentive with documents, polite in communication.
Understanding your role as a business facilitator.
University degree in law. Master's degree and additional professional training will be a plus.

What we offer

Relocation to Serbia, Armenia or another destination upon our mutual agreement.
Relocation program and assistance with paperwork for residence in countries where our offices are located.
Competitive salary, reviewed every 6 months based on market trends and your performance.
Flexible work setup: whether you prefer coming to the office, working from home, or a hybrid of the two, the choice is yours.
Comprehensive medical insurance, sports memberships, educational courses, subscriptions, psychological counseling, language learning schools, and co-working space rentals as part of our exclusive ‘BenefitPass’ program.
100% salary retention during sick leave and vacations in accordance with the labor legislation of your location.

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