Legal Counsel -(German-Speaking)

The role

The Legal Counsel will join the European Legal team to focus on building the network of physical and digital partners. This role involves reviewing, drafting, and negotiating sales agreements and providing commercial advice across multiple European countries.

What you will do

• Review, draft, and negotiate new sales agreements, renewals and amendments with partners
• Participate in negotiation meetings
• Provide commercial advice to business units regarding contract terms, data protection, and intellectual property
• Carry out contract risk assessments and manage escalations
• Propose new playbook positions to ensure compliance
• Create, update and improve contract templates
• Create, maintain and improve the partner playbook and special-payments guidance
• Anticipate, identify, and mitigate legal risks and potential contingencies

Required qualifications

• Law Degree obtained in any European Country
• 6+ years of proven work experience in a law firm or in-house legal roles within multinational companies
• Experienced in contract review, negotiation, and general advisory of commercial agreements across multiple jurisdictions
• Expertise in commercial contract law, risk assessment, and data protection
• Proficient in using AI tools such as Gemini and NotebookLM
• Fluent in English
• Native German

Nice to have

• Fluency in Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French, or Romanian

Benefits

• Free Gold membership with access to onsite gyms, studios, digital fitness programs, and online wellness resources
• Add up to three family members to the wellness plan
• Hybrid and remote options
• One-time reimbursement to set up home office equipment
• Monthly work allowance for working from home
• 26 days of paid holiday per year plus annual holidays and an extra holiday on your birthday
• 100% paid parental leave
• Extended leave and ramp-back period for parents giving birth
• Access to world-class platforms and personalized development roadmaps

About the company

Wellhub is a company revolutionizing workplace wellness through a platform that connects employees to fitness, mindfulness, therapy, nutrition, and sleep partners. Headquartered in NYC, the company has team members in Europe, North America and South America.