<h2>Purpose of Position</h2> <p>Awin's Legal team advises the group on its legal rights and obligations across a global affiliate and partnership network.
As Senior Legal Counsel, you will be a trusted, hands-on partner to our commercial, product and leadership teams, leading complex negotiations, supporting M&A and strategic transactions, and helping the business grow across Europe, the UK, the US and beyond.
You will report directly to the General Counsel.
</p> <p>We are looking for a pragmatic, business-enabling lawyer who enjoys solving problems, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is excited.
If you enjoy working across cultures and jurisdictions, join us full-time in one of our hubs, London or Berlin, or work from another country where Awin has an office – you can choose.
</p> <h2>Key Tasks</h2> <ul> <li>Leading the drafting, review and negotiation of complex, high-value commercial agreements with advertisers, publishers, agencies, technology partners and vendors, including MSAs, SaaS and platform terms, partnership agreements, DPAs and NDAs</li> <li>Acting as the go-to legal partner for commercial teams across regions, giving consistent, risk-weighted and business-focused advice that helps close deals</li> <li>Advising on cross-jurisdictional corporate, commercial, competition, intellectual property and regulatory matters under EU, UK, US and other international legal frameworks</li> <li>Supporting M&A and strategic transactions end to end, from due diligence and transaction documents to corporate approvals and post-merger integration</li> <li>Managing disputes, litigation and third-party information requests such as subpoenas, together with external counsel</li> <li>Working with the Privacy team on the commercial and contractual side of data protection, including GDPR, UK GDPR, US state privacy laws and other regimes</li> <li>Shaping how Legal uses AI: introducing AI tools.