Commercial Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a German-qualified Commercial Lawyer for a short-term contract. This role focuses on providing legal advice on commercial matters, particularly within a B2C context, and requires expertise in German and EU regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of consumer law and excellent communication skills in both German and English.

Qualifications

• High proficiency in commercial law and B2C context.
• Must be a fully qualified lawyer in Germany.
• Excellent communication skills in German and English.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on commercial matters involving B2C.
• Draft and negotiate commercial contracts.
• Ensure compliance with German and EU regulations.

Skills

Commercial law

B2C operations

German

English

Education

Fully qualified lawyer in Germany

Job description

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We are seeking a German-qualified Commercial Lawyer to support our customer, a dynamic, consumer-facing company operating at the intersection of advertising, fundraising, and entertainment. This is a short-term contract role, ideal for a commercially minded legal professional with a strong understanding of B2C operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide pragmatic legal advice on a broad range of commercial matters, particularly those involving B2C arrangements.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, including marketing agreements, service provider contracts, and promotions.
• Ensure compliance with German and EU regulations, particularly in consumer law, data protection, and e-commerce.
• Advise on regulatory frameworks relevant to advertising and/or gambling, if applicable.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across legal, marketing, and operations.

Requirements:

• Fully qualified lawyer in Germany.
• Demonstrated experience in commercial law, ideally within a B2C context.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote environment.
• Excellent communication skills in both German and English.