Thomson Reuters is hiring a motivated and commercially minded legal counsel, based in Barcelona, to support Reuters' global business. This role will partner closely with Go-to-Market, Finance, Product and other Reuters business functions to support Reuters' business objectives.
The position will be based in Barcelona, Spain. It is a hybrid role split between office and remote work in accordance with the Company's Adaptable Work Policy (3 days in office, 2 remote). The role will support Reuters business globally and is an exciting opportunity to support a growing global news business in this growing and key location.
About the Role
In this opportunity as Senior Legal Counsel you will:
Responsibilities
Review, structure and negotiate commercial agreements based on the operational needs of the business (e.g., sales, product, technology, finance, content licensing partnership, events, SaaS, digital advertising and sponsorship)
Provide general in-house commercial legal support to the Reuters business and operational units globally.




Counsel and educate the Go-to-Market teams on contracting best practice, negotiation strategies and risk management to empower better and more effective decision-making
Analyze, interpret and advise on a variety of key contractual matters, offering practical and concise solutions to support issue resolution relating to third party partners, advance business objectives and help balance risk and reward
Partner with Reuters and Thomson Reuters lawyers around the world to ensure business compliance with privacy, data security and other IP and regulatory standards
Safeguard the Thomson Reuters Trust Principles, which uphold Reuters' integrity, independence and freedom from bias.
About You
You’re a fit for the role of Senior Legal Counsel if you have the following required qualifications:
Requirements
Fluency in English.
JD/Law degree from an accredited law school and member of local bar in good standing and licensed to practice law in Spain
Minimum

📌 Senior Legal Counsel (Barcelona)
🏢 Thomson Reuters
📍 Barcelona