About the job
At SumUp, we are dedicated to empowering small businesses by providing technology that is flexible, fair, affordable, and user-friendly. Every day, millions aspire to launch their own ventures, and we are committed to assisting them in this journey. Our overarching goal is to facilitate lasting connections between businesses and their customers by 'closing the loop' on transactions.
We are excited to announce an opening for a Legal Counsel to join our EU Legal Team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive legal support in employment law and commercial contracts, responding effectively to daily inquiries from our business and customers across the EU.
- Establish trusted relationships as a key member of the Global Legal team, interacting with various internal stakeholders within SumUp's diverse tribes and teams.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of business contracts, including those with hardware and logistics providers, marketing agreements, and vendor contracts.
- Offer legal guidance on employment and corporate law matters across Europe, while preparing internal labor documentation, policies, and procedures.
- Stay abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and industry practices to provide strategic legal advice on various projects.
- Collaborate with colleagues in legal, finance, tax, compliance, and privacy, working closely with business teams.
- Oversee contract management through the company’s tools and systems.

