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We are hiring: Legal Counsel

  • San José, Costa Rica
  • Full-time position

Job Description

  • We are seeking a highly motivated and commercially oriented Lawyer with strong expertise in contract drafting, negotiation, and legal writing. The ideal candidate is fluent in English and comfortable working 100% in an English-speaking environment, collaborating cross-functionally with legal, commercial, and sales teams.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including:
    • SaaS and software licensing agreements
    • Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and supplier contracts
    • Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) / Confidentiality Agreements
    • Data Processing Agreements (DPAs)
  • Redline and negotiate contracts, ensuring alignment with company policies and risk tolerance
  • Prepare agreements using standard templates (e.g., Terms and Conditions, Purchase Orders, amendments and reseller agreements)
  • Review and ensure compliance of contractual terms with internal policies and legal standards
  • Manage amendments and extensions of existing agreements
  • Provide legal and commercial advice on transactions and business initiatives
  • Advise on intellectual property protection and data privacy matters
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders (commercial, sales, and management teams)
  • Advice on legal risks
  • Handle ad-hoc legal tasks and projects as required

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience as a corporate or commercial lawyer
  • Strong experience in legal drafting, contract negotiation, and redlining
  • Law degree (LL.B. or equivalent); Master’s degree is a plus
  • Solid knowledge of corporate and commercial law; exposure to tax, or data protection/privacy is an advantage
  • Excellent command of English (written and spoken); additional languages are a plus
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess risks and propose practical, business-oriented solutions

Key Competencies

  • Commercial mindset with a pragmatic approach to legal issues
  • High attention to detail and precision in legal writing
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, international environment

Additional Information

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