Legal Counsel

**About Liferay**

Liferay, Inc. is a uniquely profitable B2B enterprise software company with 1,200+ fiery-eyed employees all across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. As a renowned provider of enterprise open source technologies, we have been recognized by Gartner for empowering businesses around the world to solve complex digital challenges. Liferay Experience Cloud is an all-in-one solution that unites our Liferay DXP and cloud platform capabilities with built-in analytics and B2B commerce functionality, reducing the time to market and allowing for accelerated innovation - serving notable customers across the globe such as Airbus, US Bank, Honda, and Desjardins.

But we don’t just make awesome software, we are also fueled by a greater-than-profit vision. By building a vibrant business, making technology useful, and investing in communities, we make it possible for people to reach their full potential to serve others. We give our employees five days off to volunteer at charities they’re excited about, and Liferay donates 10% of our profits to charities around the world. Oh, we’re also self-funded which gives us the freedom to work on whatever we think brings the most value to customers and communities in the long run

**About You and this Role**

**Key Objectives**

For the Commercial Legal function your focus will be on
- structuring, reviewing, revising and negotiating both strategic framework agreements and transactional documents with customer and partner prospects. Supporting the continuous improvement of standard form agreements, playbooks, contract templates, and legal processes;
- marketing support with a focus on regional vendor contracts and privacy;
- (within your broader regional responsibilities you will also) provide (first) point of contact support for non-revenue contract related legal issues (e.g. employment agreements, leasing and purchasing agreements etc.) and assist in the establishment and roll-out of company-wide policies with respect to general compliance matters;
For the Privacy function you will
- support our continuous enhancement and implementation of our global privacy program;
- serve as an emergency contact for the incident response team

**Required Qualifications**
- 3+ years of working experience
- Degree in Law
- Effective oral and written negotiation skills
- Strong financial and business acumen

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Understanding of common software development and business models and related legal topics in Liferay’s industry;
- Understanding of major international data protection and privacy frameworks. Certifications such as CIPP are a plus

**What We Offer**
- Possibility to work remotely
- Salary package w/ competitive benefits according to qualifications and experience
- Opportunities to take responsibility, grow professionally, and Stay Nerdy
- A positive and collaborative work culture
- Check out what employees say about us on Glassdoor
- Working at a leading open-source company

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