Hybrid In-House Commercial Legal Counsel

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About the role

  • Senior Commercial Legal Counsel leading the legal team in EMEA operations at Bynder. Negotiating SaaS contracts and providing legal guidance for business growth and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Be the primary legal strategist for our EMEA operations and a pivotal leader within the legal team.
  • Expertly negotiate and draft complex SaaS commercial contracts for the Sales Team, balancing commercial needs with legal interests, with an emphasis on EMEA and Dutch law.
  • Lead negotiations for partner/reseller contracts and strategic vendor agreements to secure favorable terms.
  • Provide timely, practical legal guidance and collaborative support to the Customer Success Team.
  • Streamline and enhance the legal team's processes, compliance framework, and best practices.
  • Manage and mentor junior legal team members, fostering their professional growth.
  • Monitor and anticipate legal developments in the SaaS and AI sectors.

Requirements

  • Law degree from a highly regarded university, qualified to practice as in-house counsel in the EMEA region.
  • 5+ years of combined experience (law firm and in-house), with 1-2 years strongly preferred in the SaaS industry.
  • Excellent knowledge of civil, commercial, and contract law.
  • Strong understanding of data privacy law, including GDPR across the EMEA region.
  • Dutch Law expertise is a significant advantage due to core Bynder operations.
  • Native/fluent English (written and verbal) is required. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Demonstrated experience working with artificial intelligence tools to enhance legal processes and productivity.
  • Proven ability to work independently, lead initiatives, and demonstrate sound, practical business judgment.
  • Proven ability to thrive and maintain organizational excellence in a fast-paced, commercially oriented, and rapidly scaling technology company.

Benefits

  • Mentoring junior team members and establishing scalable legal best practices
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

In-House Commercial Legal Counsel

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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