Global Tech Legal Counsel - Remote & Cross-Border Contracts

Lever, Inc.; Turkey; On-site; TRY 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working format

Equipment provided

Health insurance (VHI)

Wellness programs

Five-day workweek

Job summary

Lever, Inc. is seeking a Legal Counsel based in Turkey to provide hands-on legal support across corporate, commercial, IP, and international matters. You will work with the business to identify legal risks and advise commercially, supporting cross-border activities across the US, UK, EU, and beyond.

You will independently manage day-to-day legal matters, build processes, and coordinate external counsel as needed in an international, technology-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of relevant legal experience with international and cross-border matters (US/UK/EU).
• Practical experience in corporate and commercial law.
• Experience handling intellectual property matters.
• Experience coordinating external legal counsel.
• Ability to work independently and build legal processes from the ground up.
• Fluent Russian and English (B2+).
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Experience in consumer electronics, hardware, or international product company is a plus.
• Experience advising international or technology-focused clients is valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day legal support across a broad range of business activities.
• Advise on corporate and commercial matters, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.
• Support cross-border and international matters across multiple jurisdictions (US/UK/EU).
• Independently manage routine legal matters and provide practical, business-oriented advice.
• Identify complex or jurisdiction-specific issues requiring external expertise.
• Select, engage, and coordinate external counsel as needed.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external counterparties to support business objectives while managing legal risks.
• Help develop and implement practical legal processes to support efficient operations.

Job description

Lever, Inc. is seeking a Legal Counsel based in Turkey to provide hands-on legal support across corporate, commercial, IP, and international matters. You will work with the business to identify legal risks and advise commercially, supporting cross-border activities across the US, UK, EU, and beyond.

You will independently manage day-to-day legal matters, build processes, and coordinate external counsel as needed in an international, technology-focused environment.