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EMEA Legal Counsel - German speaking SaaS, london (city of london)
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Client:
Cybersecurity Company
Location:
london (city of london), United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
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Job Description:
EMEA Legal Counsel – German Speaking | SaaS/Tech | London/Hybrid
A high-growth, US-headquartered cybersecurity company is seeking a German-speaking Legal Counsel to join its EMEA legal team in London. This is a rare opportunity to become the second legal hire in EMEA, reporting directly to the EMEA Lead Counsel. You’ll play a key role in scaling the legal function across the region, with a particular focus on commercial negotiations in the DACH region, while also supporting legal matters across other international markets.
You’ll work closely with internal stakeholders—including Sales, Marketing, and Compliance—and engage externally with Fortune 500 clients, global partners, and public sector organisations.
? Key Responsibilities
* Draft and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements (e.g. SaaS, vendor, partnership, and client contracts)
* Act as a trusted legal advisor to internal stakeholders across EMEA
* Review marketing materials and support go-to-market initiatives
* Support compliance and corporate governance efforts
* Collaborate on legal operations and process improvements as the team scales
* Qualified lawyer with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience
* Fluent in both German and English (written and spoken)
* Solid experience negotiating SaaS, technology, or software contracts
* Able to manage commercial and legal risk in high-value, cross-border deals
* Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, global environment
* Previous experience dealing with enterprise clients or public sector entities is preferred
* London-based or able to work from the London office on a hybrid basis
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer with strong German language skills and a passion for working in an innovative and mission-driven technology company.
Interested in hearing more? Please reach out via LinkedIn or send your CV to [emailprotected] .
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