Legal Counsel
Nebius Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including:
- Real estate purchase agreements and leases
- Colocation and data center service agreements
- Power supply agreements, interconnection documents, and related energy contracts
- Construction, procurement, and infrastructure-related agreements
- Support real estate due-diligence processes, including zoning, permitting, corporate structuring, and title review.
- Assist with project financing, secured transactions, and lender interactions (experience in this area is a plus).
- Provide legal support for large and complex transactions.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable US laws.
- Help develop and improve contract templates, internal processes, and playbooks for the US legal function.
- Manage external counsel and coordinate legal workstreams across multiple ongoing projects.
- Provide clear, practical, business-oriented legal advice in a high-pressure and fast-moving environment.
Requirements
- J.D. degree from an accredited US law school; admitted to practice in at least one US state.
- 6-8 years of relevant legal experience after bar admission.
- Strong law firm background required, with hands-on experience in:
- Commercial real estate transactions (acquisitions and leasing)
- Energy-related matters (power supply, rate structures, utility regulation)
- Data centers
- Commercial contracting
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously.
- Excellent communication skills and high attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth within Nebius.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment that values initiative and innovation.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
commercial agreementsreal estate purchase agreementsleasescolocation agreementsdata center service agreementspower supply agreementsconstruction agreementsprocurement agreementscontract draftingnegotiation
Soft skills
analytical skillscommunication skillsattention to detailability to manage multiple mattersindependencebusiness-oriented legal advicecollaboration with stakeholdersability to work in a fast-paced environment
Certifications
J.D. degreeadmitted to practice in US state