Commercial Legal Counsel Apprentice

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Founded in 2014, Ledger is the global platform for digital assets and Web3. Over 20% of the world’s crypto assets are secured through our Ledger Nanos. Headquartered in Paris and Vierzon, with offices in UK, US, Switzerland and Singapore, Ledger has a team of more than 900 professionals developing a variety of products and services to enable individuals and companies to securely buy, store, swap, grow and manage crypto assets – including the Ledger hardware wallets line with more than 6 millions units already sold in 200 countries.

At Ledger, we embody the values that make us unique: Pragmatism, Audacity, Commitment, Trust and Transparency. Hear from our employees how they shape the work we do here.

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As the Legal Apprentice, you will join a dynamic, diverse and experienced legal team, with a particular focus on supporting Ledger’s business as a member of Ledger’s Commercial Legal Team.

• Assist on contract management-related and other critical legal processes, third-party on-boarding and other administrative tasks.
• Draft and negotiate different contracts across a broad range of areas including marketing, sales, procurement, IP licensing and general commercial engagements with third parties.
• Support key projects and assist on the launch of new products and services.
• Perform legal research tasks.
• Assist on disputes and contentious matters.
• Be prepared to jump in and support the wider legal team outside of the Commercial Legal Team depending on Legal Team and business needs.

• You are doing a work-study Master 2 in business law or new technologies / multimedia law (ideally with a focus on commercial, sales and technology law; strong background on intellectual property law and data privacy would be a plus).
• You already have previous meaningful internship experience in commercial law.
• You have excellent written and verbal communication, drafting and presentation skills in English, allowing you to interact with international teams and to work on matters in English.
• You are pragmatic, flexible and can manage ambiguity. You are proactive, self-motivated, resilient and able to prioritize matters.
• You can create and maintain solid, trusting working relationships.
• You are detail-oriented and can analyze and simplify complex issues.
• You have some knowledge of blockchain technology and Web3 or are keen on learning about the space.

• Compensation
• Partial remote work possible
• Lunch vouchers with Swile
• 75% reimbursement of your monthly transport subscription
• Paid leave

Contract type : Apprenticeship/  work-study contract

‍Duration : 12 months

Rhythm : 3 days in the company + 2 days at school

Starting month : September 2024 or even before

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