
Product Legal Counsel (Spanish)
BlaBlaCar
Posted about 13 hours ago
About BlaBlaCar
BlaBlaCar is the world’s leading community-based travel app enabling 27 million members a year to carpool or travel by bus in 21 countries. Our team of 800 employees counts over 50 nationalities and is spread across our 5 global offices, 30% working fully remotely.
Your mission
Your Responsibilities
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Be a trusted advisor to the carpool and energy saving certificate business teams in France, Spain and other European jurisdictions by providing creative solutions while ensuring compliance with regulations, with a specific focus on our product and platforms;
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Work hand in hand with the product team and ensure compliance with evolving EU and local digital regulations affecting online marketplaces;
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Managing any pre-litigations and litigations;
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Drafting and negotiating all types of contracts (including commercial contracts, partnership agreements, marketing agreements, license agreements, etc);
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Collaborate with internal partners, and notably government relations team, to respond to requests from regulators;
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All other matters which arise in the day to day running of an expanding business;
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Areas of particular relevance include consume
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r issues, commercial contracts, transportation regulation, e-commerce, digital law.
Your Qualifications
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6 to 8 years of experience as a qualified Spanish lawyer (with strong knowledge of EU law, and ideally familiarity with French law), with experience in start-ups and new technology companies, either in house or in private practice;
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Knowledge and experience in dealing with a range of commercial issues such as e-commerce, platform regulation and consumer protection;
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Knowledge and experience dealing with regulatory topics;
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Comfortable working in various jurisdictions;
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Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills;
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Business oriented, creative and solution driven mind-set;
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Experience creating and managing processes and moving large-scale project forward;
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Autonomy and sense of initiative;
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Ability to work fast and meet aggressive deadlines;
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Flexibility and eagerness to learn new areas of law;
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You have excellent communication skills, you’re humble, and you enjoy sharing & learning from others;
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Fluent in English and Spanish (fluency or working proficiency in French is a strong asset);
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Fit with our BlaBlaPrinciples;
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Nice to have : Experience in the transport industry; Dual qualification in Spain and France or proven experience practicing in both jurisdictions.
What we have to offer
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4 additional weeks on top of legal maternity/paternity leaves
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50% healthcare coverage (Alan)
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Financial support for home office equipment
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Minimum 25 days holiday per year
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Local meal plan policy (Swile card)
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50% transportation paid (Forfait Mobilité Durable)
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Free unlimited carpooling & bus rides
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Personal growth via trainings, mentorship, and internal mobility programs
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Employee Stock ownership plan
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Regular team building events
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1 day off per year to test our product
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1 day per year for social engagements with non-profits
Interested in joining the ride?
Here’s what your hiring journey will look like:
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a 45-min video-call with your Talent Acquisition Managers Barbara to get to know you, understand your career expectations and answer your questions
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a 60-min video-call with our Head of Legal Laurène to understand your background and motivations and clarifying the position and expectations
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a fully remote exercise to evaluate your technical skills, followed by a 60-min video-call to discuss your exercise
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a 30-min min video-call with our General Counsel for values fit and closing off the process
Usually, our hiring process lasts on average 20-25 days and offers usually come within 48 hours.
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