Senior Legal Counsel (Generalist)

Jobgether

Netherlands

Remote

EUR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Fully remote
CEO-level exposure
Competitive compensation
40 paid days off
AI-enabled tools

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel (Generalist) to lead corporate, commercial, and regulatory work with a focus on international expansion. This full-time role offers high autonomy and the opportunity to influence strategic decisions across markets.

You will collaborate with senior leadership to navigate complex transactions, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage external counsel to optimize outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end legal support for international expansion initiatives, including entity structuring, market entry strategy, and regulatory approvals.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements (trading, technology, vendor, service, and partnership contracts).
  • Support corporate transactions such as mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and investment structures.
  • Monitor evolving regulatory frameworks in key markets and translate legal developments into actionable guidance.
  • Manage and coordinate external counsel to ensure cost-efficient legal outcomes.

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jobs Verified: 21 May 2026 Brabantse Stedenrij, Netherlands (Fully Remote)

Senior Legal Counsel (Generalist)

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Jobgether

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Brabantse Stedenrij, Netherlands (Fully Remote)

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Qualified lawyer with 7+ years of post-qualification experience, with a background in a top-tier law firm or leading international/regional practice.

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Title: Senior Legal Counsel (Generalist)
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Jobgether
Location: Brabantse Stedenrij, Netherlands (Fully Remote)
Deadline: Not specified
Eligibility: Qualified lawyer with 7+ years of post-qualification experience, with a background in a top-tier law firm or leading international/regional practice.
Fees: NoneDescription:
Jobgether is recruiting a Senior Legal Counsel (Generalist) on behalf of a partner company. This role is designed for a senior legal professional who thrives in high-autonomy, high-impact environments. The position combines corporate, commercial, and regulatory responsibilities across multiple jurisdictions, supporting international expansion, complex transactions, and ongoing regulatory compliance in fast-moving markets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end legal support for international expansion initiatives, including entity structuring, market entry strategy, and regulatory approvals.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements (trading, technology, vendor, service, and partnership contracts).
  • Support corporate transactions such as mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and investment structures.
  • Monitor evolving regulatory frameworks in key markets and translate legal developments into actionable guidance.
  • Manage and coordinate external counsel to ensure cost-efficient legal outcomes.
Benefits
  • Fully remote work environment, allowing you to work from anywhere globally.
  • Direct exposure and collaboration with CEO-level and senior leadership stakeholders.
  • Competitive compensation aligned with seniority.
  • 40 paid days off annually to support work-life balance.
  • Modern, AI-enabled working culture with advanced digital tools.
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