Legal Counsel - Head of Legal Department

EUROPEAN DYNAMICS (ED) is an international Information Technology group, present in over 10 countries internationally. ED is looking for an experienced, senior Legal Counsel who will lead, build and run its Legal Department — recruiting and managing the legal team and organising the department’s affairs, workflows and processes, and offer his/her services in the company’s premises in Marousi, Athens.

Tasks:

The Legal Counsel will undertake and/or coordinate a wide range of activities customary to a corporation, such as the following:

• Build, lead and manage the Legal Department team, including recruitment, mentoring, performance management and professional development of legal staff;
• Organise and continuously improve the Legal Department’s structure, workflows, policies and internal procedures, ensuring they support the Group’s fast-paced, multi-country operations;
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts: employment agreements, freelance and subcontracting contracts, contracts with clients, teaming and cooperation agreements, confidentiality agreements, NDAs (Non Disclosure Agreements), DPAs, etc.;
• Draft and/or review legal letters;
• Draft BoD (Board of Directors) and GA (General Assembly) minutes;
• Issuance of legal documents (i.e. certifications, criminal records, etc.);
• Assistance to operational teams in the day-to-day management of projects;
• Legal researc