# Legal Counsel

**Company**: Electronic Arts
**Location**: Madrid
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: EA
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173941

**Apply**: https://jobs.ea.com/fr_CA/careers/JobDetail/Legal-Counsel/216409?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

We are seeking a full-time Legal Counsel to join our Legal Team in Madrid. As a trusted partner to the business, you will deliver clear, practical solutions, anticipate challenges, and enable innovation in an ever-changing legal environment.

**Main Responsibilities:**

- Review and negotiate commercial agreements for Spain and LATAM

- Provide legal advice on employment matters in Spain, including employment litigations, employment contracts, and internal policy drafting

- Draft and review corporate documents for corporate matters

- Conduct legal research on regional laws and regulations relevant to the video game industry

- Provide legal support in case of local litigations and work closely with external counsel

- Collaborate with other departments, including Finance, HR, Localisation, and Facilities to provide legal input on daily projects

**Qualifications:**

- Fully qualified senior lawyer (Spanish law)

- Extended experience in an in-house legal department or law firm advising international companies

- Experience managing complex commercial transactions, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts

- Sound understanding of commercial law and transactional work

- Strong focus on employment law

- Experience handling internal corporate governance and entity corporate management matters

- Business-focused approach and ability to partner effectively with local and international teams

- Flexibility to work with teams in different time zones

- Enthusiasm for the games industry and Electronic Arts' creative environment

- Fluent in Spanish and English, both written and spoken

**Benefits:**

Electronic Arts offers a holistic approach to employee benefits, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, professional, and community well-being. These programs are designed to meet local needs and may include medical coverage, mental wellness support, retirement savings, paid time off, parental leave, free games, and more.

## Skills

### Required
- Spanish law
- commercial law
- employment law
- contract negotiation
- corporate governance

### Nice to have
- games industry
- international business
- legal research

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