Junior Legal Counsel - Remote

Overview

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams, aiming to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business.

In Short

• Assist in legal research and provide guidance on regulations, HR and compliance matters.
• Support drafting and reviewing agreements, including client agreements, vendor contracts, and regulatory submissions.
• Work closely with senior legal counsel on licensing applications, regulatory filings, and ensuring product compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Partner with internal teams such as compliance, finance, and product to ensure legal and regulatory considerations are embedded in business operations.
• Contribute to developing and implementing processes to streamline legal operations, contract negotiation, and compliance frameworks.
• Help create and maintain legal playbooks, policies, and training materials for internal teams.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience with a strong background in cross border employment law matters and regulated industries.
• Specialist knowledge of commercial law and contract negotiation.
• Proactive, autonomous, resilient, adaptable, eager to continually learn and develop professionally.
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Fluent in English (other languages are a plus).

Benefits

• Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status, and location.
• Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country.
• Flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access.