Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proficient in Portuguese and English (C1) with strong communication skills., Licensed to practice law in Brazil with a valid professional registration., Strong initiative and goal orientation with a commitment to high standards., Ability to manage legal tasks in dynamic, technology-driven environments..

Key responsibilities:

Draft and review technology-related legal agreements such as SaaS contracts and non-disclosure agreements.

Monitor international regulatory developments, focusing on Latin America.

Support compliance processes for specialized business facilities.

Contribute to the development of legal infrastructure including templates and workflows.

Job description

David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a leading tech company who is looking to recruit a Junior Legal Counsel to join their team.

Position: Junior Legal Counsel

Location: LATAM - Remote

Employment type: Full-time

Benefits: base salary

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Draft and review a variety of technology-related legal agreements, including intellectual property licenses, SaaS contracts, software supply agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.
Monitor international regulatory developments, with a focus on emerging legal frameworks in Latin America.
Support regulatory interactions and compliance processes related to the setup and operation of specialized business facilities.
Contribute to the development of scalable legal infrastructure, including templates, workflows, and operational support related to logistics, staffing, and regulatory compliance.
Maintain up-to-date records of internal and external policies, ensuring alignment with global and local standards.

REQUIREMENTS:

Proficient in Portuguese and English (C1), with strong verbal and written communication skills.
Licensed to practice law in Brazil with a valid professional registration.
Strong sense of initiative, goal orientation, and commitment to high standards.
Comfortable working in dynamic, technology-driven environments.
Able to effectively manage legal tasks across multi-national and culturally diverse contexts.

BENEFITS: