Sr Legal Counsel, Employment-EMEA & APAC
Core
Senior in-house employment lawyer providing strategic legal advice, risk management, and compliance support for HR and business leaders across APAC and EMEA regions.
Role type
Senior IC employment counsel (international) (via careerplan.io/jobs/274922566758-sr-legal-counsel-employment-emea-apac-at-paypal)
Builds
Compliant and commercially sound employment practices and risk frameworks for PayPal's global workforce in APAC and EMEA.
Domain
Fintech / Global Payments / Employment Law
Required skills
Employment and labour law expertise, complex litigation management, internal investigations, workforce restructuring, stakeholder management, regulatory monitoring, training delivery, cross-border alignment
Preferred skills
Experience in multiple APAC and EMEA jurisdictions, additional European languages
Technologies
Legal research databases, case management systems
Responsibilities
Provide timely strategic employment law advice across APAC and EMEA jurisdictions; monitor and anticipate legislative/regulatory developments; lead and manage employee litigation matters; advise on sensitive internal investigations; partner with People Partners on labour law matters including workforce consultations and restructuring; support organizational change projects; deliver employment law training; identify and manage employment-related risks.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
