legal counsel

As a Legal Counsel you will actively contribute to the legal support of business initiatives and ensure compliance within the highly regulated Telecommunications industry. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Legal Counsel to join our in-house legal team. You will actively contribute in supporting key business initiatives while ensuring compliance within the highly regulated telecommunications industry.

Key accountabilities:
•    Provide strategic, actionable legal advice to cross-functional stakeholders (Operations, HR, Finance, Sales, Marketing, Business).
•    Manage litigation cases, coordinate external legal counsel, and represent the company before courts and regulatory authorities as needed.
•    Draft and review Board of Directors and General Assembly minutes; support corporate governance and ensure compliance with corporate law.
•    Assist in public procurement procedures and public tenders (RFIs/RFPs).
•    Support implementation of the internal compliance framework and contribute to the development of corporate policies.
•    Advise on a wide range of legal matters including corporate, labor, GDPR, and IP-related issues.
•    Draft, review, and negotiate a broad spectrum of contracts and legal documents.
•    Participate in due diligence processes and M&A transactions.

Who you are

•    Bachelor’s Degree in Law from an accredited law school. Master’s Degree is considered as a  plus.
•    4–8 years of proven post-qualification legal experience, gained in a law firm and/or in-house legal department.. 
•    Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
•    Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities and stakeholders effectively
•    Excellent Drafting and Negotiation Skills
•    Fluency in Greek and English, both written and spoken
•    Member of a Greek Bar Association

Not a perfect fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.

What's in it for you

•   Competitive pay, bonus & remuneration package 
•   Private Health & Medical Insurance  
•   Hybrid way of working: a blend of 60% remote and 40% office-based working, including the option to work up to 20 days from abroad 
•   Remote work equipment to help you create a comfortable, ergonomic workspace at home  
•   Unlimited access to learning resources and trainings 
•   Vodafone Parental Leave: 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave to all employees regardless of gender, sexual orientation or length of service  
•   Spirit of Vodafone Day: one day each quarter dedicated to your personal development 
•   Extra days off: Vodafone Day, Family Day, Volunteering Day 
•   Needless to say, we cater for your communication wherever you are 
•  Office amenities (subject to the office location): such as restaurant, beauty corner, gym and parking 
•  Special employee offers and discounts