Senior Legal Counsel

EQS Group; Barcelona; Remote; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote with flexibility

Competitive salary + bonuses

Health, dental and vision insurance

Generous paid time off and holidays

Professional development

Access to cutting-edge legal tech

Company pension plan

Job summary

EQS Group is seeking a Remote Senior Legal Counsel specializing in International Contracts to support its global expansion. The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex agreements across SaaS, licensing, and vendor partnerships from a fully remote setup.

You will advise multiple business units, manage the contract lifecycle, and help implement templates and playbooks while staying abreast of evolving international law.

Qualifications

• Law degree and admission to the bar in a European country.
• 8+ years experience in international contract law.
• Proven record drafting and negotiating complex technology agreements.
• In-depth understanding of international commercial law.
• Excellent command of English; other European languages a plus.
• Independent, self-directed in a remote environment.
• Experience with contract management systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate SaaS, licensing, partnership and vendor agreements.
• Provide legal counsel and risk assessment to business units.
• Manage contract lifecycle from negotiation to execution.
• Implement standardized templates and playbooks.
• Advise on cross-border legal issues: data privacy, IP, regulatory compliance.
• Translate business needs into legally sound agreements.
• Conduct legal research and monitor regulatory changes.
• Support dispute resolution of contractual matters.
• Mentor junior staff.

Skills

International contract law

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Legal research

Remote work

Analytical thinking

Education

Law degree

EU bar admission

Tools

Contract management systems

Job description

"Remote Senior Legal Counsel - International Contracts"

Location & Contract

Fully remote • Permanent • EU

Job Summary

As a Remote Senior Legal Counsel specializing in International Contracts, you will draft, review and negotiate complex international agreements to support the company's global expansion. You will collaborate with sales, procurement, engineering and finance teams worldwide to provide strategic legal advice and mitigate risk.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate SaaS, licensing, partnership and vendor agreements.
• Provide legal counsel and risk assessment to business units.
• Manage contract lifecycle from negotiation to execution.
• Implement standardized templates and playbooks.
• Advise on cross‑border legal issues: data privacy, IP, regulatory compliance.
• Translate business needs into legally sound agreements.
• Conduct legal research and monitor regulatory changes.
• Support dispute resolution of contractual matters.
• Mentor junior staff.

Requirements

• Law degree and admission to the bar in a European country.
• Minimum 8 years experience in international contract law.
• Proven record drafting and negotiating complex technology agreements.
• In-depth understanding of international commercial law.
• Excellent command of English; other European languages a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Independent, self‑directed in a remote environment.
• Experience with contract management systems preferred.

Benefits

• Fully remote with flexibility.
• Competitive salary and performance‑based bonuses.
• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and continuous learning.
• Access to cutting‑edge legal technology.
• Contribution to a company pension plan.

Your work environment is inclusive and supportive. All qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of background, and the company is an equal opportunity employer. Discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic is prohibited.