Legal Counsel Bucharest

Legal Counsel
Bucureşti
Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Legal Counsel

Bucharest, Romania
OLX Group – Legal /Full-time /Hybrid WELCOME TO OLX At OLX, we work together to build a more sustainable world through trade. We make it safe, smart, and convenient to buy and sell cars, find housing, get jobs, buy and sell household goods, and more. Our colleagues around the world help to serve millions of people around the world every month, through its
- loved consumer brands including OLX, Otodom, Property24. Join OLX and see how far you can go. OLX Group is the world's
- growing network of trading platforms, serving 300 million people every month and operating in 30+ countries across 5 continents. We shape the future of trade to unlock the hidden value in everything. We help people buy and sell cars, find housing, get jobs, buy and sell household goods, and much more. With more than 20
- loved brands including OLX, Autovit, and Storia, our solutions are built to be safe, smart, and convenient for our customers. We are powered by a diverse workforce of 10, 000+ talented individuals, together building an around the world. We have the strong financial and operational backing of Prosus, one of the largest consumer internet groups in the world. For more information, visit. OLX Group is looking for a Legal Counsel to join our growing legal dream team! As a member of our team, you will oversee the legal aspects of our business in Romania. You will deal with a variety of legal topics

What will be your responsibilities when working with us?

Support business operations, including drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements
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- end in coordination with the relevant team and cooperation with other legal functions and teams as needed;

Give accurate and timely counsel to the local business on a variety of legal topics (e-commerce, personal data, labor law, corporate, taxation, etc. );

Facing legal problems that are often not answered by the law;

Providing legal advice on a variety of issues;

Defense our brand against online and offline infringements;

Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance;

Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues;

Present with your attitude and work that a lawyer is not only an expert in law but above all, a great advisor and reliable partner;

Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsels, public authorities, NGOs, etc. );

Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and local authorities.

What will you need to be successful in this role?

Qualification: Qualified lawyer in European relevant jurisdiction;

Previous working experience as a Legal Counsel or associate with +5 years preferably in
- commerce, IT, TMT, online marketing, or related spheres;

Previous experience working with Romanian clients will be considered an advantage;

Excellent knowledge and understanding of civil, corporate, and IP law and procedures;

Self-organizational and time management skills;

Ability to work with masses of information and to switch between different projects and areas of legal support;

Languages: English and Romanian

Demonstrable excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills with a strong commercial sense of risk & reward;
- oriented combined with a strategic advice mindset;

Excellent interpersonal skills, team player,
- oriented,
- do attitude, driven, committed.

What can we offer you?

A chance to grow your career in one of the biggest e
Commerce companies in Europe;

An opportunity to have an actual impact on the processes and tools used globally among the Legal teams within the entire organization;

A chance to work with a committed and diverse team in a multinational environment;

An opportunity to learn how to manage workload, improve your effectiveness and efficiency;

A high degree of autonomy as OLX believes in empowering people;

Work in one of the best offices in Bucharest;

An open selection of training and
- courses including My
Academy and Udemy;

Annual Bonus plus benefits such as Health Insurance and flexible benefits package.

. . . at OLX Group At OLX we have a clear ambition – to empower people everywhere in the world by helping them connect and share their goods and services. This inspiring purpose has helped us build one of the world's leading Internet companies. This combination of business andpurpose attracts a certain type of person. If you've got an entrepreneurial drive and think you can use that aim to bring added value to our purpose, then we'd love to empower you. Want to know more? Why join OLX?  At OLX, we invest in ourselves and each other to reach our full potential. We avoid bureaucracy and empower our teams to innovate; with opportunities, training, and leadership behaviors a key focus for all. Our commitment to inclusion ensures we listen to a diverse range of voices when making decisions. And, we combine the spirit and agility of a startup with our global scale and the backing of Prosus, one of the largest consumer internet groups in the world.