Legal Counsel

Family Office; Sevilla; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A prominent family office in Sevilla is seeking a highly motivated Legal Counsel to provide diverse legal support, manage commercial contracts, and advise on employment matters. The ideal candidate will have up to three years of experience and be qualified to practice in a relevant jurisdiction. This is an exceptional opportunity to work closely with Ultra High Net Worth Individuals in a dynamic environment.

Formación

• NQ or up to 3 years PQE, qualified to practice law.
• Prior experience in a high-paced international environment.
• Fluent in English, proficiency in other languages advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Draft and negotiate commercial contracts.
• Assist with corporate and tax structuring.
• Provide legal support on real estate matters.
• Advise on employment related legal issues.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Commercial awareness

Legal research

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Educación

Law degree from a reputable university

Descripción del empleo

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.We are seeking a

highly motivated and versatile Legal Counsel

to join the dedicated team of a prominent Ultra High Net Worth Individual (UHNWI) in a dynamic family office environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a generalist legal professional to work closely with the family on a diverse range of complex and stimulating matters, offering unparalleled exposure and direct impact.

The Role :

As a Legal Counsel within our family office, you will be a key legal advisor, operating in close proximity to the UHNWI, his family and their advisors. Your responsibilities will span a wide array of legal disciplines, requiring a pragmatic, commercially astute, and solutions-oriented approach.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

Commercial Contracts :

Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad spectrum of commercial agreements, including service agreements, NDAs, supply contracts and bespoke commercial arrangementsCorporate and Tax Structuring :

Assisting with the legal aspects of corporate structuring, reorganizations, and tax-efficient planning, working collaboratively with external advisorsReal Estate :

Providing legal support on real estate acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and property management matters, both commercial and residentialEmployment Matters :

Advising on employment contracts, HR policies, terminations, and other employment-related legal issues for family office, household and business ventures staffIntellectual Property (IP) :

Assisting with IP registration, protection, and licensing, where applicable to the family's interestsGeneral Legal Advisory :

Providing ad-hoc legal advice on a wide range of legal queries that arise in the context of a UHNWI's global activities, including but not limited to litigation oversight and personal legal mattersLegal Research and Analysis :

Conducting comprehensive legal research to provide well-reasoned and practical advice on complex legal issues across multiple jurisdictionsStakeholder Management :

Effectively liaising and managing relationships with external legal counsel, financial advisors, tax experts, and other professional service providersGetting things done :

Ensuring that legal documentation is well-organised and securely stored in accordance with data protection and confidentiality standards

Required Qualifications :

Legal Qualification :

NQ or up to 3 years PQE, qualified to practice law in one of the following jurisdictions :

European Union member state, United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong, South Africa or Singapore.Education :

Law degree from a reputable university earned with distinctionExperience :

Prior experience working in a high-paced international environment, demonstrating an ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under pressureCore Competencies :

Exceptional attention to detailStrong focus on results and outcome-oriented approachDemonstrable commercial acumen with a practical understanding of business objectivesHighly independent and a self-starter, capable of working autonomously with minimal supervisionExcellent legal research and analytical skillsOutstanding people skills, with the ability to build rapport and manage diverse stakeholders effectivelyLanguages :

Excellent written and verbal English communication skills. Proficiency in one or more other European languages is highly advantageous

Desirable Qualifications :

Family Office Experience :

Demonstrable experience having worked in a family office or a similar private wealth structureCommercial Contracts Expertise :

Proven and demonstrable experience with commercial contract work and / or employment law, either gained at a top-tier law firm or within a highly reputable in-house legal department of a significant companyCross-Jurisdictional Exposure :

Experience working on legal matters across multiple jurisdictionsPrivate Client / Wealth Management Knowledge :

A foundational understanding of private client, wealth management, or trust law principles

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain invaluable experience at the nexus of business, law, and private wealth. If you are a proactive, commercially-minded lawyer with a strong work ethic and a desire to make a direct impact, we encourage you to apply.Seniority level

Seniority level AssociateEmployment type

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