Welltech is hiring a Senior Corporate Counsel to own a broad range of corporate and commercial legal matters across our global operations. In this role, you will lead complex cross-functional projects, provide strategic legal advice, and act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, shaping our international growth.
What You'll Do
- Drive complex cross-functional initiatives across Europe, the UK, the US, and other jurisdictions, including market entry and expansion, strategic partnerships, cross-border transactions, and global hiring programmes.
- Provide strategic, business-focused legal advice on a wide spectrum of corporate and commercial matters, such as corporate governance, entity maintenance, structuring, capitalisation, contracting, and regulatory requirements.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements like supplier, customer, and partnership contracts.
- Manage day-to-day legal tasks and ensure the efficient delivery of legal services across the organisation.
- Develop and implement processes, templates, and playbooks to improve workflows, promote consistent standards, and support scalability.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks associated with operations.
- Monitor regulatory developments relevant to international technology companies and implement necessary changes to maintain compliance.
- Oversee any legal matters outside of privacy, intellectual property, and product compliance.
- Build trusted relationships with key stakeholders across the business and with external counsel.
- Act as a strategic partner to leadership, translating complex legal concepts into clear, practical advice and enabling sound decision-making.
- Continuously refine and improve legal processes and procedures within the Corporate & Commercial department.
What We're Looking For
- Qualified lawyer with at least 8 years’ post-qualification experience.
- Experience gained in a top-tier law firm and/or in-house at a multinational technology company.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex cross-border corporate and commercial projects, particularly involving Europe, the UK, and the US.
- Proven track record supporting international technology companies and navigating diverse regulatory environments.
- Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills with the ability to structure and close a wide range of commercial agreements.
- Strong leadership and project management skills, with an ability to drive initiatives from inception to completion while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Fluency in English at a C1 level.
- Excellent communicator and confident negotiator with the ability to simplify complex legal issues for non-lawyers and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- High degree of business acumen, problem-solving aptitude, and ability to balance legal risk against business objectives.
Nice to Have
- Candidates with both law firm and in-house backgrounds will be strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of other languages is a plus.
Team & Environment
You will join the Corporate & Commercial legal team at Welltech. Privacy, intellectual property, and product compliance are handled by separate specialist teams.
Work Mode
This is a global position open to candidates based in Europe, the UK, or the US, with responsibilities spanning these regions.
At Welltech, we champion both personal and professional growth, empower every team member to lead by example and make an impact, and are focused on achieving meaningful, results-driven outcomes. We are a team of Well-Makers, dedicated to creating a healthier, happier world.
