Employment lawyer

Join to apply for the Employment lawyer role at Bending Spoons Overview At Bending Spoons, we’re striving to build one of the all-time great companies, serving a huge number of customers, fostering team growth and unleashing unparalleled effectiveness and efficiency. We create value for shareholders while adhering to high ethical standards. Our strategy combines capital‑allocation expertise with a hands‑on operator approach, leveraging our platform to acquire, grow, and reinvest in digital businesses. Responsibilities Guide smooth onboarding and offboarding processes, delivering outstanding experiences while handling administrative updates such as contract changes, system updates, and document processing. Steer the people side of extraordinary administrative operations including new business acquisitions, internal reorganizations, legal restructuring, and share‑option plans. Manage job‑offer processes end‑to‑end, including monitoring and negotiation, providing relevant information, and supporting international employees with visas and other required documentation. Work cross‑functionally to develop and implement exceptional employee welfare and benefits initiatives. Support new office launches by coordinating the administrative workstream, conducting due diligence on local requirements, and building and maintaining the administrative blueprint. Stay up to date with workplace international laws and regulations, ensuring compliance and effective enforcement across our organizations, also in collaboration with external consultants. What we look for Reasoning ability. Given the necessary knowledge, you can solve complex problems, think from first principles, and structure your ideas sharply without bias. Drive. You’re extremely ambitious, match the intensity of your ambition with initiative and effort, and hold yourself to a high—rising—bar. Team spirit. You give generously and without expectation, support the best idea, and are reliable, honest, and transparent. Proficiency in English. You read, write, and speak proficiently in English. What we offer Incredibly talented, entrepreneurial teams. You’ll work in small, result‑oriented, autonomous teams alongside some of the brightest people in your field. An exceptional opportunity for growth. We go to great lengths to hire individuals of outstanding potential—then we place them in positions where they can thrive. Spooners in their 20s lead products worth hundreds of millions of dollars; you can soon play an essential role in major projects. Competitive pay and access to equity in the company. Typical salaries start at £56,345 (London) or €54,346 (EU) for newcomers; experienced candidates may earn between £68,579–£151,436 (London) or €66,065–€145,430 (EU). Compensation grows rapidly with experience and contribution, and can exceed usual ranges for exceptional capability. Permanent contracts include a discount‑price equity component; relocation to Italy adds a 50% tax cut. All. These. Benefits. Flexible hours, remote working, unlimited learning support, top‑of‑the‑market health insurance, a generous relocation package, parental support, and a yearly retreat to a stunning location. Commitment & contract Permanent or fixed‑term. Full‑time. Location Milan (Italy), London (UK), Madrid (Spain), Warsaw (Poland) or remote in selected countries. The selection process If you pass our screening, we’ll ask you to take on a few tests designed to assess how you approach unfamiliar problems. They’re challenging and may take several hours to complete. Successful candidates are invited to a series of interviews. We set the bar high and won’t extend an offer until we’re convinced we’ve found the right candidate. EEO statement Bending Spoons is an equal‑opportunity and affirmative‑action employer. We consider all applicants for employment and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities—just let us know through this form. Before you apply If you’ve applied before but didn’t receive an offer, we recommend waiting at least one year before applying again. Bending Spoons is a demanding environment that requires significant commitment; we encourage you to visit our Milan office during the first few months to absorb our culture and build trust with teammates. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‑time Job function Human Resources and Administrative Industries Software Development #J-18808-Ljbffr