Remote (Global) Full-time

Deel is hiring a Legal Counsel | Nordics

About the Role

Deel is seeking a Legal Counsel for the Nordics to provide comprehensive legal support across the organization. You will ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations while mitigating risk and advising on employment, commercial, and regulatory matters to support the company’s strategic objectives.

What You'll Do

  • Draft and review commercial and employment agreements.
  • Assist in providing accurate, relevant, and timely advice on legal topics, including labor laws and commercial matters.
  • Assist with the review and negotiation of client and vendor agreements and support internal compliance efforts.
  • Handle and assist with a variety of other legal issues and projects as they arise.

What We're Looking For

  • MA law degree.
  • 3-5 years of experience as a practicing attorney, with at least 2 years in-house or advising corporate clients.
  • Strong knowledge of Danish or Norwegian labor law, contract law, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to balance legal risks with business objectives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization.
  • High ethical standards and sound judgment in handling sensitive and confidential information.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in a global or multi-jurisdictional environment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location.
  • Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country.
  • The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access.

Work Mode

This role operates in a global remote work mode.

At Deel, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy or maternity or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills
Legal CounselNordic LawCommercial LawContract NegotiationEmployment LawRegulatory ComplianceData PrivacyCorporate GovernanceRisk ManagementStakeholder ManagementCross-functional CollaborationLegal ResearchDocument DraftingDispute ResolutionContract Management
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Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams, combining HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. It supports every worker type in 150+ countries with AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure.

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Posted 8 months ago