Legal Counsel - Commercial & Digital Law

Giesecke+Devrient; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in security technologies seeks a Legal Counsel specializing in Commercial and Digital Law to provide strategic legal support across multiple regions. You will handle drafting and negotiating agreements, monitoring legislative developments, and collaborating with the Global Legal Team, while working in a supportive and innovative environment that values diversity and development.

Servicios

Flexible compensation options

Access to continuous training and coaching

Subsidized breakfast and lunch

Permanent contract

Flexible work model with core hours

Innovative working environment

Formación

• At least 5 years of experience in an international business group, preferably in IT.
• Experience in national and international contract law, especially IT related.
• Fluency in English, French, and Spanish.

Responsabilidades

• Provide legal support to various stakeholders in sales regions.
• Draft and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Provide legal advice on technology-related issues.

Conocimientos

Commercial Law

Contract Law

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Educación

Law Degree

Master’s in Digital Law and New Technologies

Descripción del empleo

Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) is a global leader in security technologies, providing innovative solutions that safeguard payments, identities, connectivity, and data. Every day, billions of people rely on G+D’s products for trust and security in an increasingly digitalized world.

We are looking for a Legal Counsel – Commercial & Digital Law to provide strategic legal support across multiple regions, including Spain, North Africa, Egypt, and the UAE.

Main Tasks

• Providing high quality hands-on legal support with a business partner mindset to various stakeholders within our sales region (Spain, North Africa, Egypt, Dubai (UAE)).
• Drafting, negotiation and review of commercial agreements, including among others, sales, professional service, distribution, agency, manufacturing and supply, NDA and software license agreements.
• Providing legal advice on technology-related issues in three business segments : Digital Security, Financial Platforms and Currency Technology.
• Drafting clear and comprehensible memoranda on different legal matters (laws applicable in the EU and EMEA) and managing lawyers from other jurisdictions where appropriate;
• Collaborate with G+D’s Global Legal Team;
• Litigation support for legal claims, managing actual and threatened litigation on commercial claims as a plaintiff and defendant.
• Monitoring and analyzing legislative developments in the areas and jurisdictions of the company's operations.
• Maintain records, control and optimize the workflow of legal documentation.

Your Profile

Commercial lawyer with at least 5 years professional experience acquired in an international business group, preferably in an IT company.

Requirements.

• Graduated in law and Master’s Degree in Digital Law and New Technologies from a Spanish or EU educational institution;
• Proven experience in national and international contract law, especially in the areas of IT, intellectual and industrial property law with particular reference to Software Licenses (EULA, Open Source, SaaS, etc.) and IT solutions / applications;
• Knowledge on digital products and business models to serve our customers in the finance and mobile communication industries as well as on cybersecurity is a must. Familiarity with emerging technologies such as IoT and their business application, will be an advantage;
• Excellence communication and negotiation skills, both verbal and written, in English, French and Spanish;
• Organized professional (meticulous, diligent with attention to detail) with an entrepreneurial and proactive nature, highly motivated, curious and eager to learn new things, particularly in the technological field;
• Ability to work independently and in a multinational and multicultural environment;
• Ability to adapt to changing and technological environments; and
• Critical thinking and problem solving.

What’s great about working with us?

• Culture and Diversity : A people-oriented environment with an international team and a strong team spirit. Equal Opportunity Employer and LGBT+ friendly.
• Global Collaboration : Work in Agile / SCRUM teams and engage with stakeholders worldwide.
• Innovative Environment : Develop business processes and IT solutions for cutting-edge products and digital solutions.
• Career Development : Access to continuous training, coaching, and talent programs.
• Comprehensive Benefits : Flexible compensation (transport tickets, childcare vouchers, training, private insurance) and in-house parking.
• Permanent contract. Flexible Work Model : Flexible. Core hours from Monday to Thursday (9 : 30 – 17 : 00) and Friday (8 : 00 – 15 : 00), with three days of remote work.
• On-Site Canteen : Subsidized breakfast and lunch service with a variety of menus, salad options, and fresh fruit.
• Prime Location : Easily accessible by public transport (Bus 88 and 110, Metro L10 Riu Vell from Barcelona, PR4 from El Prat) or private transport.