Legal Counsel

OverviewUsted podría ser el solicitante perfecto para este trabajo. Lea toda la información asociada y asegúrese de presentar su candidatura.We are seeking ahighly motivated and versatile Legal Counselto join the dedicated team of a prominent Ultra High Net Worth Individual (UHNWI) in a dynamic family office environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a generalist legal professional to work closely with the family on a diverse range of complex and stimulating matters, offering unparalleled exposure and direct impact.The RoleAs a Legal Counsel within our family office, you will be a key legal advisor, operating in close proximity to the UHNWI, his family and their advisors. Your responsibilities will span a wide array of legal disciplines, requiring a pragmatic, commercially astute, and solutions-oriented approach.Commercial Contracts: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad spectrum of commercial agreements, including service agreements, NDAs, supply contracts and bespoke commercial arrangementsCorporate and Tax Structuring: Assisting with the legal aspects of corporate structuring, reorganizations, and tax-efficient planning, working collaboratively with external advisorsReal Estate: Providing legal support on real estate acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and property management matters, both commercial and residentialEmployment Matters: Advising on employment contracts, HR policies, terminations, and other employment-related legal issues for family office, household and business ventures staffIntellectual Property (IP): Assisting with IP registration, protection, and licensing, where applicable to the family\'s interestsGeneral Legal Advisory: Providing ad-hoc legal advice on a wide range of legal queries that arise in the context of a UHNWI\'s global activities, including but not limited to litigation oversight and personal legal mattersLegal Research and Analysis: Conducting comprehensive legal research to provide well-reasoned and practical advice on complex legal issues across multiple jurisdictionsStakeholder Management: Liaising and managing relationships with external legal counsel, financial advisors, tax experts, and other professional service providersGetting things done: Ensuring that legal documentation is well-organised and securely stored in accordance with data protection and confidentiality standardsRequired QualificationsLegal Qualification: NQ or up to 3 years PQE, qualified to practice law in one of: European Union member state, United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong, South Africa or Singapore.Education: Law degree from a reputable university earned with distinctionExperience: Prior experience working in a high-paced international environment, demonstrating the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under pressureCore Competencies:Exceptional attention to detailStrong focus on results and outcome-oriented approachDemonstrable commercial acumen with a practical understanding of business objectivesHighly independent and a self-starter, capable of working autonomously with minimal supervisionExcellent legal research and analytical skillsOutstanding people skills, with the ability to build rapport and manage diverse stakeholders effectivelyLanguages: Excellent written and verbal English communication skills. Proficiency in one or more other European languages is highly advantageousDesirable QualificationsFamily Office Experience: Demonstrable experience having worked in a family office or a similar private wealth structureCommercial Contracts Expertise: Proven and demonstrable experience with commercial contract work and/or employment law, either gained at a top-tier law firm or within a highly reputable in-house legal department of a significant companyCross-Jurisdictional Exposure: Experience working on legal matters across multiple jurisdictionsPrivate Client/Wealth Management Knowledge: A foundational understanding of private client, wealth management, or trust law principlesThis role offers a unique opportunity to gain invaluable experience at the nexus of business, law, and private wealth. If you are a proactive, commercially-minded lawyer with a strong work ethic and a desire to make a direct impact, we encourage you to apply. xsgfvud Seniority level: AssociateEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: LegalIndustries: IT Services and IT ConsultingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Family Office by 2xGet notified about new Legal Counsel jobs in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.#J-18808-Ljbffr