Commercial Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic consumer-facing company seeks a German-qualified Commercial Lawyer for a short-term contract. The successful candidate will provide legal guidance on B2C operations, draft contracts, and ensure regulatory compliance, working in a fast-paced, remote environment.

Qualifications

• Commercial lawyer experience, ideally in B2C.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills in German and English.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on commercial matters related to B2C.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts.
• Ensure compliance with German and EU regulations.

Skills

Commercial Law

German Language

English Language

Negotiation

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.

About Elevate

Elevate provides consulting, technology, and services to law departments and law firms across the globe. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our 1,600+ strong team of legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, project managers, and engineers operate across the United States, Europe, UK, and Asia, Hong Kong, and Australia.

ElevateFlex, the flexible resourcing capability within Elevate, supports a new flexible career within the legal industry. We match exceptional legal professionals to the evolving needs of our clients through a curated, global community of talent and advanced, technology-enabled search. We are proud to be assessed in Band 1 of Chamber’s Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category.

Our Vision is a world where legal and business teams achieve incredible outcomes, together.

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. ElevateFlex aims to attract, retain, and celebrate the industry’s most talented people from all backgrounds, empowering our employees to bring their whole selves to work. Diversity of experience and perspective drive innovation and are good for business.

Join the ElevateFlex team and help us change the legal landscape and make a positive impact in the legal universe.