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ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Counsel, Core to join the Legal team in our Lithuania office. This role will report directly to a Senior Legal Counsel. Counsel will provide general-level support to the Legal Department on a variety of matters.
What you will be doing;• Draft, review, negotiate and advise internal stakeholders and negotiate with external counterparts on a variety of commercial agreements, including third party agreements, operations agreements, services agreements, partnerships, and marketing agreements• Identify and consult on legal risks in connection with the development of new financial products• Liaise with specialist external counsel in relation to original new financial products and expansion into new markets and territories• Develop and implement processes for efficient and streamlined operations surrounding contract negotiation and processes• Develop and maintain form agreements, contract management systems, and other databases• Serving as lead counsel on strategic deals, resolving issues that arise in existing commercial relationships, and handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries
WHAT YOU'LL NEED• Strong client-service and customer orientation and strengths in forming good working relationships• High degree of independence, initiative and decisiveness• An enthusiasm and drive for delivering results• Strong analytical skills and an ability to demonstrate sound legal and business judgment, even in ambiguous situations• Ability to work independently and also contribute successfully to cross-functional teams• Excellent organisational skills, and an ability to manage multiple projects at once, to meet deadlines• Common sense, great judgment, and a good sense of humour• Strong experience in advising clients on commercial contract matters or the development of new financial products (past experience in: regulatory, IP, IT is a plus) across a broad range of areas including Financial Services, Technology and Corporates• Thrives working in a fast-paced, high pressure, entrepreneurial environment• Work hard but have a lot of fun doing it!
Minimum qualifications• Master’s degree or equivalent in Law• Excellent academic and law firm credentials• Hold a current practicing certificate• At least 2 years strong experience as a private practice lawyer dealing with financial services at a top law firm (and preferably) some in-house experience as well• Data protection is a plus• Excellent English and Lithuanian language skills (written and oral) are a must
SALARY1,500-2,000 net per month
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