Legal Counsel
Meet Our Recruiter
Akritta Bhatia
About the Role
Legal Counsel
Location: Remote (Germany)
A role that inspires you
Take a leading role in shaping the legal framework of a fast-growing European digital platform. In this position, you’ll provide proactive legal guidance across commercial, corporate, and regulatory matters, influencing key business decisions while supporting strategic projects and M&A initiatives. Your expertise will directly contribute to the growth and compliance of an innovative organisation.
What you’ll be doing
You will:
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Provide proactive legal advice across commercial, corporate, and regulatory matters.
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Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with partners, suppliers, and service providers.
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Support strategic projects and M&A activities, including due diligence and integration.
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Advise on compliance topics such as IDD, GDPR, and AML.
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Collaborate with internal stakeholders in Risk Management, Data Protection, and Compliance.
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Help strengthen and develop internal legal frameworks and policies.
What you bring
You are a fully qualified lawyer with commercial acumen and regulatory knowledge:
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Fully qualified German lawyer (Zweites Staatsexamen).
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At least 3 years PQE, ideally from an in-house role in tech, fintech, or digital platforms, or from a reputable law firm.
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Strong knowledge of commercial and corporate law; regulatory experience (IDD, GDPR, AML) is a plus.
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Fluent in German and English.
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Pragmatic, business-oriented, and able to balance risk with commercial needs.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
What’s on offer
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Remote-first setup within Germany with flexible working hours.
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Opportunity for “Workcation Time” to work from abroad.
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Shape the legal function of a fast-growing, innovative digital business.
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Collaborative, international environment with flat hierarchies.
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Competitive compensation and benefits.
About the opportunity
This position is being managed exclusively by MAM Gruppe, a specialist recruitment partner connecting world-class professionals with leading organisations across Germany.
All applications are handled with the strictest confidentiality.