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Legal Counsel

General CounselGeneral CounselFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Poland

Posted

45 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Legal Counsel

Silent Eight

• Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including NDAs, MSAs, software license and implementation agreements, DPAs, and support/maintenance contracts. • Provide timely, business-oriented legal advice to internal stakeholders (Sales, Product, Partnerships, Finance) and help balance risk with commercial objectives. • Oversee and implement compliance frameworks, draft and maintain global policies, and ensure adherence to data protection regulations (GDPR and other relevant jurisdictions). • Support the management of patents, trademarks, software, and licensing frameworks, while advising on IP protection and enforcement. • Advise on international legal matters and coordinate with local counsel when needed across Asia-Pacific, the UK, Europe, and the US. • Monitor developments in technology law, privacy, and AI regulations, and provide guidance on their impact on Silent Eight’s business.

Job Requirements

  • Law degree and legal qualifications enabling practice in Poland (additional international qualifications a plus).
  • 3-5 years of experience as legal counsel and/or at a law firm, preferably with exposure to IT/technology contracts.
  • Proven expertise in drafting and negotiating contracts in English, including under UK/US/common law jurisdictions.
  • Solid understanding of data protection law (GDPR) and experience with DPAs, privacy compliance, and cross-border data transfer issues.
  • Familiarity with intellectual property law, software licensing, and SaaS/on-premise agreements.
  • Excellent English drafting and communication skills.
  • Strong business acumen with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Interest in innovation, AI, and how technology is transforming financial services.

Benefits

  • Engagement type: B2B contract.
  • Equity: Employee stock option scheme.
  • Flexibility: Fully-remote role, forever.
  • Time off: Paid days to balance work and personal life.
  • Growth: Clear career path, promotion, and development opportunities in a global organization.

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