Legal Counsel
Location : Remote (Germany)
Our client is a leading European digital platform in the insurance sector, combining technology, data, and expert advice to simplify how people manage their insurance.
This is a remote position, but candidates must be based in Germany and fully qualified to practice law here.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide proactive legal advice across commercial, corporate, and regulatory matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with partners, suppliers, and service providers.
- Support strategic projects and M&A activities, including due diligence and integration.
- Advise on compliance topics such as IDD, GDPR, and AML.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders in Risk Management, Data Protection, and Compliance.
- Help strengthen and develop internal legal frameworks and policies.
Your Profile
- Fully qualified German lawyer (Zweites Staatsexamen).
- At least 3 years PQE, ideally from an in-house position in the tech, fintech, or insurance sector, or a reputable law firm.
- Sound knowledge of commercial and corporate law; regulatory experience (IDD, GDPR, AML) is a plus.
- Fluent in German and English.
- Pragmatic, business-oriented, and able to balance risk with commercial needs.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
What’s on Offer
- Remote-first setup within Germany with flexible working hours.
- Workcation Time – opportunity to work from abroad.
- Opportunity to shape the legal function of a fast-growing digital business.
- A collaborative, international environment with flat hierarchies.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.