Senior Legal Counsel
leadtech • Spain
No Relocation
Posted: April 22, 2026
Job Description
- Provide legal advice and support for existing business models (website and apps) as well as new ones.
- Managing legal and compliance matters to ensure the achievement of commercial objectives while minimizing risks.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Prepare and review NDA’s, agreements, legal texts as well as other documents to help and support the business growth and expansion.
- Proven experience in the design and implementation of compliance and ethics frameworks, including internal reporting channels (whistleblowing), codes of conduct and training programs, able to advise, oversee and quality-check these processes within the organization.
- Ensure through cooperation with the Security team the proper compliance in terms of data protection and privacy (GDPR, LSSI, LOPGDDD, RIA).
- Lead the development and enforcement of internal compliance policies, risk assessments and ethics guidelines aligned with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate in the process of trademark registration of the different projects of the company and ensure compliance with Intellectual Property and legal defense of the company's rights.
- Ensure adequate response to inquiries from regulatory authorities and/or third parties concerning the Company’s operation in different market niches.
Your expertise in a nutshell:
- Degree in Law and proven experience (no less than 5 years) in a corporate legal department or law firm.
- Strong background in compliance, ethics and data protection (GDPR, LOPGDDD, RIA/AI Act), with additional knowledge of digital business, IP and software contracting.
- Demonstrated experience managing regulatory inspections, audits or interactions with data protection authorities (AEPD or equivalent).
- Strategic vision. Excellent ability to analyze and assess processes, spot issues and propose/implement solutions to effectively support business strategies.
- Communicate and negotiate with external third parties (partners, providers, lawyers, public bodies, among others).
- Proactivity and ability to accomplish business goals and mitigate risks.
- Fluent in English and Spanish.
Valuable knowledge:
- Familiarity with GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) frameworks.
- Knowledge of the EU AI Act and its compliance implications for tech products
- Knowledge of international laws and regulations related to corporate matters (e.g. US/China).
Desired skills:
- Effective communication with non-legal stakeholders, such as marketing, product or IT.
- Familiarity with document management in cloud environments (Google Drive).
- Pragmatic, business-oriented approach.
- Adaptability to planned or unplanned changes.
- Team player. Stay aligned to corporate and team guidelines.
Additional Content
- Provide legal advice and support for existing business models (website and apps) as well as new ones.
- Managing legal and compliance matters to ensure the achievement of commercial objectives while minimizing risks.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Prepare and review NDA’s, agreements, legal texts as well as other documents to help and support the business growth and expansion.
- Proven experience in the design and implementation of compliance and ethics frameworks, including internal reporting channels (whistleblowing), codes of conduct and training programs, able to advise, oversee and quality-check these processes within the organization.
- Ensure through cooperation with the Security team the proper compliance in terms of data protection and privacy (GDPR, LSSI, LOPGDDD, RIA).
- Lead the development and enforcement of internal compliance policies, risk assessments and ethics guidelines aligned with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate in the process of trademark registration of the different projects of the company and ensure compliance with Intellectual Property and legal defense of the company's rights.
- Ensure adequate response to inquiries from regulatory authorities and/or third parties concerning the Company’s operation in different market niches.
Your expertise in a nutshell:
- Degree in Law and proven experience (no less than 5 years) in a corporate legal department or law firm.
- Strong background in compliance, ethics and data protection (GDPR, LOPGDDD, RIA/AI Act), with additional knowledge of digital business, IP and software contracting.
- Demonstrated experience managing regulatory inspections, audits or interactions with data protection authorities (AEPD or equivalent).
- Strategic vision. Excellent ability to analyze and assess processes, spot issues and propose/implement solutions to effectively support business strategies.
- Communicate and negotiate with external third parties (partners, providers, lawyers, public bodies, among others).
- Proactivity and ability to accomplish business goals and mitigate risks.
- Fluent in English and Spanish.
Valuable knowledge:
- Familiarity with GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) frameworks.
- Knowledge of the EU AI Act and its compliance implications for tech products
- Knowledge of international laws and regulations related to corporate matters (e.g. US/China).
Desired skills:
- Effective communication with non-legal stakeholders, such as marketing, product or IT.
- Familiarity with document management in cloud environments (Google Drive).
- Pragmatic, business-oriented approach.
- Adaptability to planned or unplanned changes.
- Team player. Stay aligned to corporate and team guidelines.