
Legal Counsel
ConnectPay
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Vilnius • Lithuania
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Salary
💰 €2,800 - €3,700 per month
About the role
- Provide legal support and practical recommendations to Executive Management and internal teams within an agreed scope, escalating complex or high-risk matters when needed
- Review and draft contracts (vendor, commercial, service agreements)
- Identify deviations from standard terms, flag risks, and propose workable, business-oriented edits (not just “no”)
- Support contract lifecycle management, including:
- Maintaining and improving templates and internal procedures
- Supporting review workflows and turnaround discipline
- Assisting with obligations tracking (renewals, notices, deliverables)
- Maintaining the contract registry in the document management system with version control and audit-ready evidence
- Deliver corporate secretariat activities for the Board and Supervisory Council:
- Prepare agendas, minutes, and resolutions
- Coordinate document circulation and approvals
- Ensure accurate recordkeeping and evidence retention
- Support governance documentation, corporate registrations, and corporate projects under guidance
- Coordinate with Second Line teams to support compliance-by-design initiatives, including tracking regulatory commitments and preparing draft internal notes or correspondence for review
Requirements
- A law degree or equivalent legal education
- 2–4 years of experience in contract support, contract review, or drafting
- Experience or exposure to corporate governance and/or a regulated environment (financial sector is a plus, not a must)
- The ability to work confidently in a regulated environment with strong attention to detail and process discipline
- Excellent professional communication skills, including clear written advice and the ability to coordinate with multiple teams
- Solid contract review and drafting fundamentals: ability to spot risks, assess fees and key terms, propose practical edits, and know when to escalate
- Clear, structured written communication: concise, actionable advice with options and a recommendation
- Strong process discipline: document management, version control, evidence trails, and confidentiality
- Regulatory and outsourcing literacy in an EMI or financial services environment (Nice-to-have)
Benefits
- Salary: from 2800-3700 EUR gross per month, depending on your experience and skills
- Benefits: private health insurance
- Workation: work abroad for up to 6 months (in line with internal rules)
- Additional days off: up to 10 extra days on various occasions
- Convenient pet friendly office is in Vilnius, Algirdo Str.,
- Hybrid work model: 2 office days per week
- Team gatherings, board game nights and more.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
contract reviewcontract draftingcontract lifecycle managementobligations trackingdocument managementversion controlregulatory compliancecorporate governancerisk assessmentlegal research
Soft Skills
attention to detailprocess disciplineprofessional communicationteam coordinationclear written communicationstructured adviceproblem-solvingconfidentialityorganizational skillsadaptability
Certifications
law degreelegal education