What's the opportunity?
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As our Legal Counsel, you will take a hands‑on, business‑facing role for a commercial legal counsel, partnering closely with our commercial teams while supporting the wider business on a range of legal matters. The successful candidate will be a versátil self‑starter with a global outlook, strong stakeholder management, and a collaborative working style.
Responsibilities
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- Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, including MSAs, SOWs, amendments, vendor/procurement agreements, NDAs, DPAs, novations, referral/partnership agreements, terminations, guarantees, and ancillary schedules.
- Act as a key point of contact for commercial deal work, providing clear risk‑based advice and pragmatic alternatives to accelerate safe, high‑quality outcomes.
- Create, maintain, and continuously improve templates, clause libraries, playbooks, and negotiation guidance to drive consistency and speed.
- Partner with Product, Commercial, Finance, Risk, Compliance, and InfoSec on go‑to‑market initiatives, ensuring contract terms reflect operational realities and regulatory requirements.
- Support the team on data and privacy contracting topics (e.g., DPAs, data transfer mechanisms, sub‑processor and security schedules) in coordination with Privacy and Security.
- Embed regulatory considerations (e.g., payments/fintech frameworks, consumer protection) into commercial terms; coordinate with Compliance on AML/sanctions and other mandatory provisions.
Qualifications
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- Qualified lawyer (relevant jurisdiction) with 5–7 years of professional experience at a law firm and/or in‑house within financial services, fintech, or tech‑enabled businesses.
- Strong experience drafting and negotiating cross‑border commercial contracts in fast‑paced environments.
- Solid grounding in general commercial, contractu
📌 Legal Counsel (Madrid)
🏢 dLocal
📍 Madrid