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Director, Senior Employment Counsel (Global)

BarcelonaFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Global employment counsel providing legal and compliance support for a video game company across Europe, Middle East, and Asia.

Role type

Senior in-house employment counsel (Director level)

Builds

Employment documentation, policies, and compliance frameworks for a global gaming portfolio

Domain

Technology / Games industry

Required skills

Global employment law expertise, cross-border advisory, litigation support, policy development, M&A workforce planning, union/council relations

Preferred skills

In-house experience, M&A experience, technology/gaming industry background

Technologies

Legal research tools, contract management systems

Responsibilities

Provide expert counsel on employment law across multiple regions; support talent and compensation teams in creating employment documentation; support employment litigation and dispute resolution; develop and update region-specific policies and procedures; advise on strategic workforce planning, organizational design, restructuring, and M&A activity; advise on works councils, unions, and CBAs; monitor regional legal developments and adjust practices for compliance.

Seniority

Director, strategic partner with hands-on execution