Hi, we are Samotics!
With our unique, AI-driven solution , we help many of the world's largest industrial companies reduce energy waste, prevent water pollution events, and minimize unplanned downtime.
Join us in our mission to make industrial companies more sustainable.
We're looking for a passionate Junior Legal Counsel.
Do you thrive on navigating complex legal landscapes and supporting international business operations?
Ready to make a real impact in a fast-growing company?
If so, keep reading!
About the team As Junior Legal Counsel, you will be a cornerstone of legal expertise at Samotics.
You will work closely with the General Counsel, based in the Netherlands, and senior leadership to ensure compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
While your focus will be on the UK, you'll also support our operations in other international locations.
This role offers the opportunity to work independently from the UK or from the Netherlands while collaborating with various teams worldwide on high-impact projects.
Your challenge In this role, you'll handle a diverse range of legal matters, including:
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts (buying/selling agreements, tenders, partnership agreement, T&Cs etc.)
Overseeing insurance, corporate policies, intellectual property (IP), and employment law
Providing legal guidance for all sorts of corporate matters such as financing and corporate compliance
Working with our contract management system and taking appropriate action on notifications
Ensuring compliance with both UK and international legal regulations
Collaborating with senior leadership and participating in high-level strategic discussions
Working closely with teams across different countries to align legal requirements and business operations
Your ability to work independently while managing multiple projects in a remote setting will be key to your success.
What you'll bring 3-5 years of legal experience with a strong foundation in UK law
Experience working in M&A at a law firm is a plus
Broad knowledge in corporate and commercial contracting, and tenders, with the ability to manage complex, cross-jurisdictional legal matters
Fluency in English is required, and additional languages are a plus (Spanish, Portuguese, Italian or French)
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently
Flexibility to work with teams and projects across various locations
Experience in the water market or infrastructure sectors is a big plus
Agile, proactive, pragmatic and adaptable personality
What we offer Professional Development and Learning OpportunitiesContinuous Learning: We are committed to supporting your professional growth.
You will have access to training programs, courses, and resources to deepen your legal expertise and broaden your knowledge of international law and emerging technologies.
Career Advancement: As part of a growing company, you'll have the opportunity to shape your career path with us.
We offer a clear trajectory for advancement within the legal team, as well as potential cross-functional opportunities.
Mentorship: You'll work closely with the General Counsel and senior leadership, receiving valuable mentorship that will enhance your strategic legal skills.
Vibrant and professional company culture based on freedom and responsibility
Private health insurance
Competitive salary: Up to £85,000 per year, with flexibility, based on experience
Life insurance
Pension: a generous employer contribution
28 holiday days
Generous parental leave arrangements
Collaborative and inclusive environment
Opportunity to work across multiple international jurisdictions
Ready to join?
Apply now!
We believe that diversity and inclusion are crucial to fostering innovation and creativity.
Research shows that there is a tendency among women and individuals from underrepresented communities to apply for vacancies only when they meet all of the listed qualifications.
If this role excites you, but you're not sure whether you meet all the criteria, we would still encourage you to apply.
Individuals of all backgrounds, genders, and communities are welcome :)
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