Legal Counsel - Lunar

Lunar ApS; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 days in office in Copenhagen city

State-of-the-art equipment

Pension and health insurance

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

Lunar ApS, Copenhagen, Denmark, is hiring a Legal Counsel to join the Denmark Legal team. Based in Copenhagen, you will help keep Lunar ahead of regulatory curves while enabling fast business decisions.

The role is a full-time, on-site position reporting to the Head of Legal, Christian Friis. You will handle complaints, draft submissions for the Danish Financial Complaints Board, advise on Danish corporate law, and provide frontline legal support across regulatory, consumer, marketing, and

Qualifications

• Fluency in written and spoken Danish is required.
• Early-career individual contributor role with real responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Handle customer complaints.
• Prepare and coordinate case materials for the Danish Financial Complaints Board.
• Manage corporate law matters and provide guidance on Danish company law and governance.
• Provide first-line legal support to the business as a trusted advisor.
• Contribute to regulatory, consumer, marketing, and contract work as needed.

Skills

Danish fluency

Independent legal professional

Fast-paced environment

Ownership mindset

Education

Master's degree in Law (cand.jur.)

Cand.merc.jur.

Job description

Banking hasn't changed much in decades. We're changing that. One product at a time.

Lunar is a Nordic challenger bank building the future of financial life with AI at its core. Our engineers, designers, and product teams work on problems that truly matter — making money simpler, smarter, and more rewarding for millions of registered users across the Nordics.

Fully licensed and founded in 2015, Lunar has offices in Copenhagen, Aarhus, and Stockholm.

We move fast, we build with purpose, and we’re just getting started. As our new Legal Counsel, you’ll join the Denmark Legal team based in Copenhagen, reporting to Head of Legal, Christian Friis. You’ll help keep Lunar ahead of the regulatory curve while enabling the business to move fast with confidence.

What will you do?

• Handle customer complaints.
• Prepare and coordinate case materials for matters before the Danish Financial Complaints Board, including drafting Lunar’s submissions and responses.
• Manage corporate law matters and provide legal guidance on issues relating to Danish company law and corporate governance.
• Provide first-line legal support to the business as a trusted legal advisor.
• Contribute to our work across financial regulation, consumer law, marketing law, contracts and other legal areas as needed.

What are we looking for in you?

• A Master’s degree in Law (cand.jur.) or in Business Administration and Commercial Law (cand.merc.jur.).
• This is an early-career individual contributor role with real responsibility and strong opportunities to grow.
• Fluency in both written and spoken Danish, as well as a solid understanding of Danish legislation, is required.
• You are an independent legal professional with a solution-oriented mindset and the ability to take initiative and drive matters forward.
• You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where you take ownership and have a short path from question to decision.
• Experience within banking, FinTech, or another regulated industry is a strong Advantage.

What you get

• 4 days in the office in Copenhagen city centre. We’re a team that builds together, thinks together, and moves together. Being present is an important part of how we collaborate.
• State-of-the-art equipment. You’ll get the latest computer, monitor, mouse, and keyboard. We want you to do your best work without anything slowing you down.
• Pension, health insurance, and enhanced parental leave. From your financial future to important family moments, we’ve got you covered.

Depending on the regulations in the country where you will be employed, we will ask to see or obtain information about your criminal record.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know

Department

Legal

Locations

Copenhagen, Denmark

Employment type

Full-time