Senior Legal Counsel (Corporate Legal)

2 Hours ago • 6-8 Years • Legal

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Job Description

The Senior Legal Counsel (Corporate Legal) will provide ongoing complex legal advice in corporate law and capital markets. Responsibilities include advising on corporate governance, preparing reports, managing confidential information, handling stock exchange matters, and managing share and asset transactions. The role involves creating solutions balancing legal and business needs, leading complex projects, monitoring regulatory requirements, and collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in corporate law and capital markets for publicly traded companies.
Must have:
  • Polish Law degree, attorney-at-law qualifications
  • 6-8 years in-house legal experience (publicly traded company)
  • Corporate services experience for publicly traded entities
  • Advanced knowledge of capital markets and corporate law
  • Proficient legal English
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
Good to have:
  • M&A transaction experience
  • Incentive program experience
  • US law experience
  • Video game industry interest
Perks:
  • Modern and relaxed studio atmosphere
  • International team
  • Private health care
  • 24/7 gym with personal trainer
  • Social activities and gatherings
  • 20-26 days paid vacation
  • Relocation package
  • Polish lessons
  • Free library
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Company Description

To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers — this is our mission. As a driven team of talented professionals from all around the globe, we want to earn our place as one of the world’s top video-game developers, push narrative boundaries, and build unforgettable stories that set and redefine the standards for the genre.

Job Description

Our Corporate Law team within the Legal Department  is looking for a proactive, diligent and well-organized lawyer who values work in a dynamic environment. If you have experience in the fields of corporate law and capital markets and have strong interpersonal skills, do not hesitate to apply.

Daily Responsibilities

  • Ongoing, complex legal advice, in particular in the fields of corporate law and capital markets (including, e.g. advising on various aspects related to corporate governance, duties of corporate bodies, preparing and publishing current and periodic reports, identifying and managing confidential information, handling tasks related to the company’s stock exchange presence, transactions involving shares and assets, preparing of various corporate documents).
  • Creating solutions and recommendations that take into account both legal aspects and business needs of the organization.
  • Leading complex projects (including those involving other companies from the CD PROJEKT Capital Group). 
  • Monitoring, interpreting, and analyzing existing and future regulatory requirements.
  • Working closely with other departments in the company (including also the Management Board and higher management).

Qualifications

  • Polish Law degree, preferably attorney-at-law qualifications.
  • 6-8 years of experience as an in-house lawyer in a publicly traded company or an associate/senior associate in a reputable law firm.
  • Experience in the area of corporate services for publicly traded entities.
  • Experience working with international capital groups.
  • Advanced knowledge and expertise in the areas of capital markets and corporate law.
  • Proficient knowledge of English, including legal English allowing you to work freely in this language.
  • Independence in action and good organizational skills.
  • Conscientiousness and attention to detail.
  • Perfect communication skills and ability to work in a team.
  • Solution-Oriented mindset.
  • High personal integrity.

Nice to have
(Please note that these skills are not required to apply for the position)

  • Experience in the area of: 

    • M&A transactions;

    • incentive programs;

    • working within the framework of U.S. law.

  • Playing video games or interest in the video games industry is a plus.

Additional Information

  • A modern and relaxed studio atmosphere.
  • A chance to work in a booming industry, within an international team.
  • Private health care. 
  • 24/7 gym for CDPR employees with personal trainer on-site.
  • Numerous social activities and gatherings.
  • From 20 to 26 days of paid vacation per year.
  • Step by step assistance and ‘Relocation Package’ for new staff willing to relocate to Poland.
  • Polish lessons for foreign employees.
  • Free library with wide range of games and books:)
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About The Company

CD PROJEKT RED is home to over 1000 game-making professionals from all over the globe. We speak many different languages, but share one love — video games.


We are creators of The Witcher series of games, including the acclaimed The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Most recently, we have created Cyberpunk 2077 and its spy-thriller expansion Phantom Liberty.


We are headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, with studios in Cracow and Wroclaw. In North America, we operate in Vancouver and will be opening a new studio in Boston to drive development on the followup to Cyberpunk 2077. 


We’re proud to have a gamer-first approach, a diverse & supportive culture, and a focus on mature, meaningful storytelling that will inspire gamers for years to come.


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