Plug and Play Tech Center is the world's largest innovation platform and a leading early-stage investor. We connect the brightest startups with the world's top corporations to drive innovation and achieve strategic goals. With over 45 locations worldwide, we're on a mission to bring open innovation to every corner of the globe.
Our corporate partners include industry giants like The Alliance to End Plastic Waste, USAA, Visa, Nationwide, Aflac, Daimler, Ford, Nissan, BP, Johnson & Johnson, Roche, Pfizer, Walmart, Coca Cola, Adidas, and hundreds more. We have an impressive investment track record, boasting success stories like Honey, Guardant Health, ApplyBoard, BigID, Kustomer, Rappi, Flutterwave, Hippo, PayPal, Lending Club, Dropbox, and countless others.
Job Description As a legal counsel, you'll play a pivotal role in building Plug and Play's presence across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This dynamic role will challenge you with a wide range of corporate, venture capital, and technology law matters. You'll work closely with our global legal team, gaining expertise in a fast-paced, international environment.
Responsibilities Negotiate and draft sophisticated agreements and transactions for corporate partnerships, venture capital investments, and more.
Partner with our EMEA business teams to provide legal guidance and support across our 30 offices.
Build relationships with international corporations, governments, startup founders, and attorneys.
Stay ahead of the curve by conducting legal research and staying informed on evolving legal landscapes across different jurisdictions.
Be a trusted advisor and join a collaborative and supportive legal team that works closely with all areas of the company.
Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB/JD) from a recognized European or US law school.
4–6 years of experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal department.
Proven experience in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts to ensure compliance with legal and organizational standards.
Experience in preparing, managing, and evaluating Request for Proposal (RFP) processes.
Fluent in English with excellent written and oral communication skills. Proficiency in German or French is a significant plus.
Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide clear, actionable advice.
Proactive, highly organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer Be part of a team shaping the future of innovation on a global scale.
Gain access to cutting-edge technologies and work alongside the world's leading innovators.
Join a diverse, international team where your ideas are valued and your contributions make a real difference.
Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a rapidly growing company.
If you're passionate about law, technology, and innovation, we want to hear from you. Apply today and join us in our mission to accelerate innovation across the globe.
Location: EMEA Headquarters, Valencia, Spain
All applications must be submitted in English.
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