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Senior Counsel, Commercial & Employment (EMEA)

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Job Description:

We are looking for a mission-driven, collaborative, and highly motivated individual to join Benchling as a critical member of the legal team. As Senior Counsel, EMEA Legal, you will be a trusted advisor to Benchling’s EMEA teams, supporting revenue growth in Europe and guiding compliance across multiple jurisdictions. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced, pragmatic, and business-oriented attorney to provide legal guidance focused on commercial transactions, privacy, and regional employment law.

Job Responsibility:

  • Own and manage the full lifecycle of commercial contracts for our EMEA operations
  • Collaborate with the Head of Commercial, Legal and other global legal team members to develop and implement efficient, scalable, localized contracting policies, practices, and processes
  • Apply sound judgment to assess risks associated with non-standard legal positions and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement practical mitigation strategies
  • Partner with our global HR, legal, and business leaders on a wide range of European employment law matters
  • Maintain a working knowledge of relevant European laws and regulations related to privacy customer data protection and advise on their implications for Benchling's business in EMEA

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of general relevant legal experience
  • At least 5 years in house specifically focused on commercial enterprise SaaS transactions
  • Understand SaaS contracting norms and market terms
  • Experience supporting sales and go-to-market activities in biotech, healthcare, or life sciences industries is a plus
  • Experience navigating employment law across multiple European jurisdictions is preferred
  • Qualified attorney or solicitor (or EU equivalent) with experience in an English-speaking jurisdiction required
  • Strategic thinker
  • Autonomous and collaborative
  • Exceptional communicator
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Growth mindset

Nice to have:

  • Experience supporting sales and go-to-market activities in biotech, healthcare, or life sciences industries
  • Experience navigating employment law across multiple European jurisdictions
What we offer:
  • Competitive total rewards package
  • Fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits
  • Four months of fully paid parental leave
  • Home office stipend
  • Mental health benefits + wellness stipend
  • Learning and development reimbursement
  • 25 days vacation days + public holidays
  • Company-wide Winter holiday shutdown
  • Sabbaticals for 5-year and 10-year anniversaries
  • Remote perks including travel to hubs
  • In-office perks (Zurich Only - In Office)
  • Commuter benefits (Zurich Only - In Office)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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