Legal Counsel (f/m/x) The Legal Counsel will play a crucial role as an enabler to tackle new business opportunities, ensuring legal compliance and mitigating legal and regulatory risks across Europe’s marketplace platform operations.
WHO YOU ARE:
5+ years of work experience in an in‑house legal department of a company or in a law firm
Strong understanding of data privacy law, and experience in e‑commerce, platform and technology regulations. Knowledge of Austrian corporate law is a plus.
A solid generalist background with broad experience across commercial law, compliance, and regulatory topics is a must.
Strongly motivated to tackle legal projects in other domains relevant to refurbed’s business where necessary
Excellent communication skills in English and German, both verbal and written. Additional language skills (e.g., in Italian) are a plus.
Strategic thinking and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to anticipate legal risks and develop proactive solutions to mitigate them.
Proven project and stakeholder‑management skills to master larger projects.
Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast‑paced, rapidly evolving environment.
Degree in Austrian / German Law. (Experience in Austrian law is required).
LOCATION & ELIGIBILITY This role is open to candidates based in Europe (including UK) only with a valid right to work.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Advise internal teams on legal risks and help them find practical, workable solutions
Support the business on new market entries, product launches, and strategic initiatives
Own and improve our legal processes, templates, and documentation
Ensure that our company is compliant with current and future e‑commerce, technology and platform regulations
Develop and implement legal strategies aligned with the company's growth objectives. Provide legal guidance and support for strategic initiatives and business projects.
Oversee the drafting, review and negotiation of contracts with suppliers, vendors, partners and other stakeholders. Ensure that contracts protect the company's interests and comply with relevant laws and regulations.
Oversee compliance with data protection laws and ensure the security of customer data and company information.
BENEFITS
Dedicated learning budget within your department for courses, conferences and other learning opportunities.
Private sessions with experts for personal growth and mental health.
Internal workshops to develop skills and enhance collaboration across departments.
Fully remote setting with the option to work from the Vienna office.
Flexibility to self‑organize work and maintain a healthy work/life balance.
Invitation to office weeks three times a year for team‑building events and onsite workshops.
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WHO YOU ARE:
5+ years of work experience in an in‑house legal department of a company or in a law firm
Strong understanding of data privacy law, and experience in e‑commerce, platform and technology regulations. Knowledge of Austrian corporate law is a plus.
A solid generalist background with broad experience across commercial law, compliance, and regulatory topics is a must.
Strongly motivated to tackle legal projects in other domains relevant to refurbed’s business where necessary
Excellent communication skills in English and German, both verbal and written. Additional language skills (e.g., in Italian) are a plus.
Strategic thinking and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to anticipate legal risks and develop proactive solutions to mitigate them.
Proven project and stakeholder‑management skills to master larger projects.
Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast‑paced, rapidly evolving environment.
Degree in Austrian / German Law. (Experience in Austrian law is required).
LOCATION & ELIGIBILITY This role is open to candidates based in Europe (including UK) only with a valid right to work.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Advise internal teams on legal risks and help them find practical, workable solutions
Support the business on new market entries, product launches, and strategic initiatives
Own and improve our legal processes, templates, and documentation
Ensure that our company is compliant with current and future e‑commerce, technology and platform regulations
Develop and implement legal strategies aligned with the company's growth objectives. Provide legal guidance and support for strategic initiatives and business projects.
Oversee the drafting, review and negotiation of contracts with suppliers, vendors, partners and other stakeholders. Ensure that contracts protect the company's interests and comply with relevant laws and regulations.
Oversee compliance with data protection laws and ensure the security of customer data and company information.
BENEFITS
Dedicated learning budget within your department for courses, conferences and other learning opportunities.
Private sessions with experts for personal growth and mental health.
Internal workshops to develop skills and enhance collaboration across departments.
Fully remote setting with the option to work from the Vienna office.
Flexibility to self‑organize work and maintain a healthy work/life balance.
Invitation to office weeks three times a year for team‑building events and onsite workshops.
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