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NotabeneCommercial Counsel
Notabene is building infrastructure designed to transform how money moves throughout the digital economy, moving beyond compliance foundations to enable next-generation digital financial services among regulated…
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Notabene is building infrastructure designed to transform how money moves throughout the digital economy, moving beyond compliance foundations to enable next-generation digital financial services among regulated institutions. The company operates globally with a team of nearly 50 employees distributed across 14 countries, backed by investors such as Y Combinator, DRW, F-Prime, Jump Capital, Castle Island, and Green Visor Capital following a Series B funding round. Notabene is currently hiring a…
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Notabene is building infrastructure designed to transform how money moves throughout the digital economy, moving beyond compliance foundations to enable next-generation digital financial services among regulated institutions. The company operates globally with a team of nearly 50 employees distributed across 14 countries, backed by investors such as Y Combinator, DRW, F-Prime, Jump Capital, Castle Island, and Green Visor Capital following a Series B funding round.
Notabene is currently hiring a Commercial Counsel to collaborate closely with the General Counsel based in the New York City area. This position suits a legal professional equipped to manage sophisticated international commercial transactions alongside global banks, financial institutions, and multinational corporations. The role involves advising internal business teams, handling legal operations, and supporting AI capabilities within a fast-paced environment.
This is a fully remote position open exclusively to candidates based in Europe. The role demands strong commercial judgment, technical understanding, and the capacity to navigate intricate legal and regulatory requirements across international jurisdictions.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex SaaS agreements, partnerships, DPAs, DORA Addenda, information security exhibits, and jurisdiction-specific regulatory and outsourcing addenda
- Support the General Counsel in managing international commercial negotiations while independently handling assigned contracts and projects
- Implement AI-powered legal tools, enhance contracting workflows, and drive legal operations and process improvements
- Collaborate with Security, Engineering, and technical teams to ensure contractual commitments align with company technology, security controls, and operational practices
- Advise Sales and Customer Success teams on commercial legal matters while preparing necessary agreements and templates
Requirements
- Possess native-level or fully fluent written and spoken English proficiency
- Demonstrate a track record of independently drafting and negotiating complex legal documentation in English
- Hold full qualification as a lawyer in an EU jurisdiction with 3 to 5 years of post-qualification experience
- Bring extensive experience managing end-to-end negotiations for complex enterprise technology agreements with regulated or global corporate clients
- Show a strong foundation in European regulatory frameworks including data protection, privacy, and sector-specific operational or outsourcing requirements
- Exhibit a commercial approach to risk management, balancing business growth with legal exposure across international time zones
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Is this position remote?
Yes, this is a 100 percent remote role open to candidates based in Europe.
What are the main requirements for the Commercial Counsel position?
Candidates must be fully qualified lawyers in an EU jurisdiction with 3 to 5 years of post-qualification experience, fluent in English, and experienced in negotiating complex enterprise technology agreements and European regulatory frameworks.
What is the salary for this role?
The job posting does not specify the salary.
What is the employment type?
The employment type is full-time.
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