Legal Counsel
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Senior Lawyer advising MGID’s global native advertising platform on US legal and AdTech matters. Negotiating commercial contracts and guiding privacy, product, regulatory and dispute issues.
Responsibilities:
- Advise Product, Commercial, Publisher, Marketing and Operations teams on launching and commercializing advertising products and features
- Review product concepts, data flows, tracking technologies, partner integrations and marketing claims
- Draft, review and negotiate agreements with advertisers, agencies, publishers, vendors, technology providers and other partners
- Maintain practical contract templates, fallback positions and guidance for recurring negotiations
- Identify risks relating to liability, privacy, data use, intellectual property, confidentiality, compliance, payment and termination
- Support compliance with privacy, data protection, digital advertising and consumer-protection requirements
- Monitor material legal developments and translate them into concise guidance and practical business actions
- Provide commercially balanced advice and escalate material or unusual risks to the Chief Legal Officer
- Work with the global Legal team and coordinate specialist external counsel when local expertise is required
- Contribute to legal templates, playbooks, training and process improvements
Requirements:
- Law degree and authorization to provide legal advice in the candidate’s jurisdiction
- Around 3–5 years of relevant legal experience, including commercial contracts, technology, digital advertising, privacy, data protection or other work with technology-driven businesses
- Hands-on experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements, including MSAs, insertion orders, publisher or advertiser agreements, vendor/SaaS contracts, data processing terms, confidentiality agreements or partnership agreements
- Working knowledge of privacy and data protection principles and their application to online advertising, tracking technologies, data use and digital products
- Ability to review new products and business initiatives, identify important legal risks and suggest practical, proportionate solutions
- Strong legal writing, attention to detail and negotiation skills
- Clear communication and ability to explain legal issues to non-lawyers
- Commercial, solution-oriented mindset; ownership and sound judgment; ability to prioritize and work independently in a fast-paced international environment
- Experience in AdTech, MarTech, digital media, programmatic advertising, online publishing, SaaS or another technology business is a plus
- Experience supporting product launches or working closely with Product, Commercial, Privacy or Compliance teams is a plus
- Experience with US state privacy laws, CCPA/CPRA, FTC advertising principles or IAB/industry standards is a plus
- Experience with cross-border commercial contracts and negotiations is a plus
- Experience with contract templates, legal playbooks, approval processes or contract lifecycle management tools is a plus
- Experience coordinating specialist external counsel is a plus
- CIPP/US, CIPM or another relevant privacy qualification is a plus


















