Commercial Lawyer (Germany-Qualified)

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

Job summary

Elevate is seeking a Germany-qualified Commercial Lawyer for a short-term contract role. The ideal candidate will provide legal advice on B2C matters, focusing on compliance with German and EU laws. This position requires strong expertise in commercial law and excellent communication skills in German and English, suitable for a dynamic, remote working environment.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear, pragmatic legal advice on a broad range of commercial matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with German and EU legislation.

Skills

Commercial law

B2C environments

German language proficiency

English language proficiency

Job description

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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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Advertising Services, Gambling Facilities and Casinos, and Legal Services

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