Legal Counsel – Corporate & Transactions (International) (Valencia, Spain)
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$91K
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$146K
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$208K
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Description
We are seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Counsel – Corporate & Transactions</strong> to support the company’s international growth and corporate activities.<br>This role has a strong <strong>international exposure</strong> and will play a key part in the incorporation of new subsidiaries, M&A operations, and the coordination of commercial litigation matters with external advisors across multiple jurisdictions.<br>The position is based in <strong>Valencia (Spain)</strong> and involves close interaction with senior management, external law firms, and internal stakeholders worldwide.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br><strong>1. Incorporation and Corporate Structuring of New Subsidiaries</strong><br><ul><li>Lead and coordinate the incorporation of new subsidiaries in multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Liaise with external legal, tax, and notarial advisors to ensure timely and compliant company formations.</li><li>Draft, review, and manage corporate documentation (articles of association, board/shareholder resolutions, powers of attorney, etc.).</li><li>Ensure proper implementation of governance structures in line with group standards.</li><li>Maintain and update corporate records and documentation for international entities.</li></ul><strong>2. M&A Transactions and Post-Closing Integration</strong><br><ul><li>Support M&A operations from a legal and corporate perspective, in close coordination with external law firms.</li><li>Assist in transaction execution, including review of transaction documents, conditions precedent, and closing mechanics.</li><li>Manage post-closing actions such as company name changes, governance updates, appointments and removals of directors, granting/revoking powers, and registry filings.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth post-acquisition integration from a legal standpoint.</li></ul><strong>3. Commercial Litigation and Dispute Coordination</strong><br><ul><li>Act as the internal point of contact for commercial litigation and disputes.</li><li>Coordinate and supervise external legal counsel across different jurisdictions.</li><li>Support the preparation and review of legal strategies, pleadings, and settlement discussions.</li><li>Monitor litigation timelines, risks, and costs, and report regularly to senior management.</li></ul><br><br><br>
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