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hybrid senior full-time Madrid

First indexed 21 Oct 2026

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.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://jobs.ea.com/fr_CA/careers/JobDetail/Legal-Counsel/216409