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Legal Counsel - EMEA

2 months, 1 week ago
United Kingdom
Full-time
Mid Level
Legal Counsel
Legal
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Megaport

Megaport

Megaport simplifies network connectivity with scalable bandwidth for cloud connections, metro ethernet, and Data Centre backhaul. Offering extensive coverage in APAC and expanding globally, Megaport empowers users to manage their networks through its u...

Diversified Telecommunication Services
251-1K
Founded 2013
$26M raised
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Description

  • Review and negotiate master agreements and other commercial contracts, including services, procurement, carrier, and confidentiality agreements.
  • Provide general legal advice to support the Group’s daily business activities, including employee matters and legal and regulatory compliance.
  • Draft bespoke contracts such as agency/referral agreements and commission agreements.
  • Support the resolution of disputes that arise from time to time.
  • Assist with legal operations initiatives and broader legal team projects.
  • Support special projects directed by the Legal Directors and Chief Legal Officer.
  • Review advertising and promotional materials, including websites, online publications, new service information, and campaign materials.
  • Monitor new legislation and regulatory changes and communicate potential business impact.
  • Provide advice on regulatory and compliance issues.
  • Act as a strong ambassador for the legal team across the business.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in contract review and negotiation of master-level agreements and business-related legal support.
  • Qualification to practice in the jurisdiction where you are located, in good standing.
  • In-house legal experience is preferred.
  • Experience in the IT/technology industry and with related agreements is preferred.
  • Experience in a sales-driven company is preferred.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills with a practical, commercial approach; plain English drafting is essential.
  • Experience in or exposure to the data center industry is highly regarded.
  • Privacy, information security, and regulatory experience or exposure are highly regarded.
  • Employment law experience or exposure is a plus, but not required.
  • Ability to work independently across multiple global teams, manage competing priorities, and proactively raise questions.
  • Strong commercial acumen and the ability to deliver practical advice while managing risk.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to adapt communication style for global audiences.
  • Ability to build trust and maintain high integrity and professional accountability.

Benefits

  • Remote-first flexible working environment with coworking options available.
  • Generous leave plans, including parental leave, birthday leave, and a purchased annual leave program.
  • Wellness allowance and employee wellbeing initiatives.
  • Generous study and training allowance plus paid study leave.
  • Access to creative modern workspaces and global WeWork coworking membership.
  • Inclusive team environment with industry experts and fresh talent.
  • Recognition programs including Legend and Kudos awards.

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