Overview In this role, you will be the senior legal partner supporting Reuters' global business from Barcelona, working in a hybrid setup. You'll structure and negotiate commercial agreements across sales, product, technology, content licensing, and SaaS, while advising Go-to-Market and other functions on contracting best practices and risk. You will help ensure privacy, data security, IP, and regulatory compliance in collaboration with Thomson Reuters and Reuters lawyers worldwide.

Your work safeguards Reuters' trust principles and contributes to the growth of a global news business.

Compensaciones / Beneficios hybrid work model adaptable working policies (Flex My Way)

career development and growth programs tuition reimbursement mental health days and wellness benefits environmental, social, and governance initiatives

Responsabilidades Review and structure commercial agreements across sales, product, technology, finance, content licensing partnerships, events, SaaS, digital advertising and sponsorship

Provide in-house commercial legal support to Reuters' global business units

Counsel Go-to-Market teams on contracting best practices, negotiations, and risk management





Analyze contractual matters to offer practical solutions balancing risk and business objectives

Collaborate with Reuters and Thomson Reuters lawyers to ensure compliance with privacy, data security, IP, and regulatory standards

Safeguard Thomson Reuters Trust Principles and uphold integrity and independence

Requisitos principales Fluency in English

Licensed to practice law in Spain (JD/Law degree from an accredited law school)

Minimum eight years of practicing lawyer experience; in-house experience preferred

Extensive transactional experience in drafting and negotiating major content licensing, distribution and other complex agreements; strong IP/copyright knowledge

Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight timelines

Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to collaborate cross-functionally

Solutions-oriented self-starter who manages complex matters with minimal supervision; can convey complex legal concepts concisely

Cross-functional collaboration

Relationship building

Strategic thinking

Contract drafting and negotiation

Privacy and data security compliance

Intellectual property law knowledge

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