Commercial Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Telford; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the B2C sector seeks a German-qualified Commercial Lawyer for a short-term contract in Telford. The role involves providing legal advice on commercial matters, drafting and negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Ideal candidates are experienced in commercial law and possess strong bilingual communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial law, especially in a B2C context.
• Strong communication skills in German and English.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on commercial matters concerning B2C arrangements.
• Draft and review commercial contracts including marketing agreements.
• Ensure compliance with German and EU regulations.

Skills

Commercial Law

B2C Operations

Communication

Education

Fully qualified lawyer in Germany

Job description

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 legally skilled professional with a strong understanding of B2C operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide pragmatic legal advice on commercial matters, especially 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, focusing on consumer law, data protection, and e-commerce.
• Advise on regulatory frameworks relevant to advertising and gambling, if applicable.
• Collaborate with internal teams across legal, marketing, and operations departments.

Requirements:

• Fully qualified lawyer in Germany.
• Experience in commercial law, preferably within a B2C context.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote setting.
• Strong communication skills in German and English.

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