Commercial Lawyer (Germany-Qualified)

JR United Kingdom; Maidstone; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy seeks a Germany-qualified Commercial Lawyer to support innovative B2C legal needs. This short-term remote role emphasizes compliance with EU regulations, contract management, and stakeholder collaboration, ensuring a dynamic legal environment. Candidates must possess strong bilingual communication skills and commercial law expertise to thrive.

Qualifications

• Solid professional experience in commercial law, preferably in B2C.
• Ability to work independently in a dynamic setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Commercial law

B2C operations

German

English

Communication skills

Regulatory compliance

Job description

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Commercial Lawyer (Germany-Qualified), Maidstone

Client:

Elevate

Location:

Maidstone, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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 commercially minded legal professional with strong expertise in B2C operations, particularly within a digital or consumer-facing environment.

Key Responsibilities

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

Candidate Requirements

• Solid professional experience in commercial law, preferably with exposure to B2C environments.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in a remote, fast-paced, and dynamic setting.
• Excellent written and verbal 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 operates across the United States, Europe, the UK, and Asia, Hong Kong, and Australia.

ElevateFle is the flexible resourcing capability within Elevate. We define and support a new flexible career within the legal industry. We match exceptional legal professionals to the evolving needs of our Customers through the curation of a world-class, global Community of Talent and advanced, technology-enabled search. We were recently proud to be assessed in Band 1 of the Chamber’s Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category.

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

Equitability and Inclusion are critical to ElevateFlex’s success. As The Law Company, changing the legal business landscape, we know a diverse, inclusive work culture is at the heart of attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry’s most talented people. We empower our employees to bring their whole selves to work because we know that diversity of experience and perspective drives innovation and is simply good business.

As a strong proponent of diversity, equity, and inclusion, ElevateFlex is committed to hiring diverse candidates from all backgrounds. We invite you to apply to become part of the ElevateFlex Team – help us change the legal business landscape and make a dent in the legal universe.