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Legal Counsel for APAC

Spain, Madrid Employment contract · Job Posted October 09, 2025
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Job Description

Legal Counsel supporting the APAC region, providing general commercial support and playing a critical role in the execution of business strategy in the region. Opportunity to broaden legal expertise and take ownership of important legal projects in an international setting at a fast-growing, tech-driven entertainment company.

Job Responsibility

  • Draft and negotiate commercial contracts, terms and conditions
  • Provide legal support to regional business teams and senior management
  • Research legal issues related to product development and regulatory compliance
  • Provide corporate management support in the region, including for corporate expansion
  • Stay up to date on relevant legislative and jurisprudence developments in APAC
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external legal advisors to prioritise and manage legal matters
  • Manage knowledge and documents, including the preparation and revision of templates and legal guides
  • Participate in ongoing corporate compliance functions
  • Upskilling, support, and growth of other team members

Requirements

  • Practising lawyer with 1-3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE)
  • Professional fluency in English is essential
  • Proficiency in an additional language a strong plus
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • High level of emotional intelligence
  • Experience working on international projects or with global teams
  • Team player who is adaptable and eager to learn

Nice to have

Proficiency in an additional language

What we offer

  • Attractive compensation package
  • 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences
  • Work in a location in the heart of the city, with possible travel across our markets
  • Home office friendly
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible remuneration with a 100% tax exemption through Cobee
  • Language Lessons
  • Gympass
  • Possibility to receive in advance part of your salary by Payflow
  • Free snacks, drinks and fruit at the office

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