Novicap is an end‑to‑end working capital solutions provider focused on enabling CFOs/Finance teams of SMEs to pay their suppliers and collect from their customers. This includes short‑term credit (factoring, supply chain finance and loans) and payment automation solutions.

With offices in Barcelona and Madrid, we are currently looking for an Associate Legal Counsel who wants to join our team in Barcelona. You will act as the Legal department's operational engine, ensuring legal excellence and agility across all business units. You will translate legal queries into actionable solutions that protect Novicap’s fintech operations, while ensuring they continue to scale upwards.

Sounds interesting? Keep reading!

Tus tareas

- Lead the drafting, negotiation, and execution of a wide range of commercial agreements, with a focus on financing contracts (factoring, confirming, credit assignment, guarantees and security/pledges) including cross‑border transactions and contracts with international elements, as well as Commercial, Payments, Partnerships, and preliminary agreements such as non‑disclosure agreements, heads of terms or memorandums of understanding.
- Provide hands‑on legal support to the Sales, Product, and Tech teams to ensure our innovations remain compliant within a regulated financial environment.
- Manage pre‑litigious claims and client queries, formal litigation proceedings, and disputes with third parties. Provide robust procedural support and strategy for dispute resolutions.
- Support in managing board materials, minutes, and corporate secretarial tasks.
- Act as a mentor for our Legal Intern, overseeing their daily tasks and contributing to their professional growth.
- Contribute to the achievement of Novicap’s long‑term growth plans.

With integrity,



transparency and clarity are the cornerstones of our work. We honor our agreements and take responsibility for our actions. Furthermore, we are aware that we can always improve and we welcome feedback, in order to continue to grow.

We always strive to exceed expectations, ensuring the highest levels of professionalism, and we aim to outperform, taking a data‑driven approach.

And finally, we are generous and give first. We support and contribute to our community, seeking the common good above our own interests.

You will report directly to the Legal Manager and work closely with other teams across Madrid and Barcelona. A young and dynamic team that’s waiting for you with arms open!

Requisitos

- Based in Barcelona.
- Graduated and qualified as a Spanish lawyer.
- 2-5 years of experience in the financial sector, Fintech or Tier‑1 law firms.
- Demonstrable experience using LLMs (Gemini, Claude, ChatGPT) as part of daily workflows, with a focus on preserving critical thinking and quality assurance.
- Expertise in Corporate/Commercial Law and Banking & Finance.
- Strong background in financing agreements: proven experience drafting and negotiating factoring, confirming, assignment of credits, guarantees, and security/pledges with international or multi‑jurisdictional scope.
- Bonus: Master’s in Corporate Legal Advisory, Banking Law, Financial Law or equivalent.
- Hands‑on experience with LegalTech or contract automation software.




- Previous background in Fintech (in‑house or external advisor).
- Procedural and litigation experience in dispute resolution and court proceedings, particularly debt recovery.
- Full‑time work with an open‑ended contract.
- Hybrid work model: 3 days from the office and 2 days from home.
- Versátil benefits with Coverflex.
- Medical insurance through Sanitas, with 30% subsidy.
- Free English or Spanish online classes if needed.
- Gym membership with Urban Sports Club, partly subsidised.
- Incredible and highly motivated co‑workers.
- Participation in company events across Spain.
- Dynamic and international work environment with flat hierarchy, open communication.
- Library with books.
- Free fruit, coffee and tea in the office.

Beneficios

- Full‑time work with an open‑ended contract.
- Hybrid work model: 3 days office, 2 days home.
- Flexible benefits with Coverflex.
- Medical insurance through Sanitas (30% subsidy).
- Free English/Spanish online classes.
- Gym membership with Urban Sports Club.
- Incredible and highly motivated co‑workers.
- Company events across Spain.
- Open hierarchy and communication.
- Library of books.
- Free fruit, coffee and tea.

Novicap is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance or regulation. We make every effort to ensure that all candidates are treated fairly and equally.

If you think you don’t tick all the boxes, we’d still love to hear from you. Nobody checks every box, and we are looking for someone excited to join the team!

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📌 Associate Legal Counsel Legal (Barcelona)
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