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Legal Counsel

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 5–7 years

📍 Location: Cyprus

🔍 Industry: SaaS or technology

🏢 Company: Ventrata👥 51-100💰 $597,903 Pre-seed about 7 years agoTicketingEventsSoftware

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 5–7 years

🪄 Skills: NegotiationComplianceRisk Management

Requirements:
  • Qualified solicitor with 5–7 years of PQE, ideally in the SaaS or technology sector.
  • Strong experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts.
  • Solid knowledge of UK and international laws (GDPR, IP, and employment law).
  • Proven ability to manage diverse legal matters in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements (e.g., SaaS, licensing, partnerships). Maintain scalable contract templates and streamline negotiation processes.
  • Ensure compliance with UK and international laws, including GDPR, CCPA, and export controls. Identify and mitigate global regulatory risks.
  • Lead data privacy compliance, develop policies, and advise on GDPR and global data protection.
  • Provide legal advice on employment matters across jurisdictions, including disputes and regulatory compliance.
  • Manage trademarks, copyrights, and patents. Protect proprietary technology and software.
  • Oversee external legal advisors and provide internal training on key regulatory changes.
  • Support large enterprise sales deals to ensure compliance during negotiations and execution.
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