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LElemon.markets

(Senior) Legal Counsel(m/w/x)

Berlin
Full-time, Part-timeWith Home OfficeExperienced

Drafting and negotiating brokerage-as-a-service contracts for API-driven capital markets access. Fully qualified German lawyer with securities, capital markets, and banking law expertise required. Flexible working hours, mentorship, and stretch opportunities.

Requirements

  • Fully qualified German lawyer (Volljurist)
  • Strong academic foundations
  • Solid, hands-on expertise in securities law (Wertpapierrecht)
  • Solid, hands-on expertise in capital markets law (Kapitalmarktrecht)
  • Solid, hands-on expertise in banking law (Bankrecht)
  • Expertise gained at major law firm, Fintech or Banking environment
  • Strong foundations in contract law
  • Comfortable drafting agreements without templates
  • Confident operation in German at C1 level
  • Confident operation in English at C1 level
  • Ability to negotiate and advise at highest level in German
  • Ability to negotiate and advise at highest level in English
  • Genuine autonomy in driving tasks forward
  • Ability to translate complex legal questions into plain language
  • Resilience and creativity
  • Ability to think outside the box with absence of precedent
  • Enjoyment of working in multicultural, interdisciplinary team
  • Thriving in environments with cross-functional collaboration
  • Curiosity and open-mindedness
  • Willingness to explore adjacent areas of law
  • Encouragement to apply even if not ticking every box

Tasks

  • Draft contracts from scratch
  • Review and negotiate agreements
  • Represent lemon.markets in negotiations
  • Translate innovative concepts into legal offerings
  • Flag legally infeasible ideas
  • Monitor securities, capital markets, and banking law developments
  • Translate regulatory changes into contract language
  • Communicate regulatory impacts across the organization
  • Support General Counsel in legal strategy
  • Contribute to European expansion efforts
  • Collaborate with Compliance, AML, and Data Protection teams
  • Advise senior leadership on legal matters
  • Act as deputy to the General Counsel

Work Experience

  • 3 - 8 years

Education

  • Compulsory education

Languages

  • GermanBusiness Fluent
  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Flexible Working

  • Flexible working hours

Mentorship & Coaching

  • Mentorship

Other Benefits

  • Stretch opportunities
  • Polaroids from first day
  • Growing teams

Career Advancement

  • Career development framework
  • Frequent feedback conversations

Learning & Development

  • Annual learning budget

Snacks & Drinks

  • Friday food market strolls
  • Monthly new-joiner breakfast

Team Events

  • Celebration of new partners

Informal Culture

  • Strong discussion culture

Public Transport Subsidies

  • Deutschlandticket sponsorship

Corporate Discounts

  • 50% off Beatvest

Workation & Sabbatical

  • Workation in EU (up to 10 days)
  • Workation in EU (up to 60 days/year)
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