Commercial Lawyer (Germany-Qualified)

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing company is seeking a Germany-qualified Commercial Lawyer for a short-term contract role. The successful candidate will provide legal advice on B2C issues, draft agreements, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. This position requires expertise in commercial law, excellent language skills in German and English, and the ability to work in a remote, dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial law, preferably with B2C exposure.
• Ability to work independently in a remote, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills in both German and English.

Responsibilities

• Provide pragmatic legal advice on B2C contractual and regulatory issues.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Ensure compliance with German and EU legislation including GDPR.

Skills

Commercial Law

B2C

German

English

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

We seek a Germany-qualified Commercial Lawyer to support our client, an innovative and fast-growing company operating at the intersection of advertising, fundraising, and entertainment. This short-term contract role is ideal for a legally skilled professional with strong expertise in B2C operations, especially within digital or consumer-facing environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide pragmatic legal advice on a broad range of commercial matters, focusing on B2C contractual and regulatory issues.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, including marketing agreements, service provider contracts, and promotional arrangements.
• Ensure compliance with German and EU legislation, including consumer protection, data privacy (GDPR), and e-commerce.
• Advise on advertising, promotions, and gambling-related regulations, where applicable.
• Collaborate with internal teams across legal, marketing, and operations to support strategic initiatives.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience in commercial law, preferably with B2C exposure.
• Ability to work independently in a remote, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills in both German and English.

About Elevate

Elevate offers consulting, technology, and services to law departments and firms worldwide. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our team of over 1,600 legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, and engineers operates globally, including in Europe, the UK, Asia, Hong Kong, and Australia.

ElevateFlex is our flexible legal resourcing service, supporting a new flexible career model in the legal industry. We connect top legal talent with client needs through a global community and advanced search technology. We were recently ranked in Band 1 by the Chamber for Global Flexible Legal Resourcing.

Our Vision is a world where legal and business teams achieve exceptional results together.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and success. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our mission to transform the legal industry.