Junior Legal Counsel

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Junior Legal Counsel at appflame responsible for contracts under US and English law. Drafting, reviewing contracts and supporting IP rights transfer processes while collaborating with diverse teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the contracting process for standard contracts (with influencers, suppliers for Brand and Marketing teams)
  • Draft and review of standard contracts, primarily under US and English law
  • Follow up with other contracting parties (influencers, suppliers) primarily from Tier 1 jurisdictions
  • Manage legal intake, tracking, and ticket triage
  • Communicate with other departments and teams (influencer management, Brand, compliance) on a regular basis
  • Support of IP rights transfer protocol process for main IT products
  • Maintain contract repository, signature processes, and templates
  • External providers onboarding, NDAs
  • Assists in draftying of standard documents and other matters to other Legal team members
  • Occasional legal research

Requirements:

  • Foundational Legal Knowledge (understanding of legal terminology and processes (contracts, compliance, intellectual property), awareness of confidentiality, privilege, and data protection principles, familiarity with corporate structures and governance documents (at a basic level)
  • Organisational Skills (time management, prioritisation in a fast-paced environment, document organisation and version control discipline, etc.)
  • Basic project management skills (e.g., tracking timelines, updating project plans, monitoring deliverables)
  • Problem-Solving & Initiative Resourcefulness (ability to identify when something is outside your scope and escalate appropriately, willingness to propose and implement small process improvements)
  • Professional Mindset (discretion and trustworthiness with sensitive information, commitment to accuracy and quality, adaptability to evolving priorities)
  • Communication & Collaboration (Clear written and verbal communication, ability to draft clear meeting notes, summaries, simple documents, status updates, and process documentation, professional email etiquette)
  • Technology & Tools (Use of basic AI instruments, proficiency with Microsoft Office / Google Workspace, basic knowledge of legal tech tools, e-billing, document management systems, comfortable learning and adapting to new software quickly)
  • Will be an advantage: Legal background/formal training (completed or ongoing degree in law etc.)
  • Experience in a similar position

Benefits:

  • Great benefits package and fair compensation
  • Meaningful and useful products created to serve a specific purpose rather than make money for shareholders
  • Transparent evaluation of work based on personal performance indicators
  • Well-established processes and great opportunities to growth within the company
  • Direct contact with Snapchat, Meta, Google, Apple, and access to their best practices
  • Be around like-minded people who work on results
  • The opportunity to implement your ideas rather than being a cog in the system
  • Involvement in the development of Ukrainian products that compete with the world's best market players