Seeking a sharp, commercially minded Legal Counsel to act as a strategic partner for a portfolio of high-growth tech startups.
Draft, review and lead negotiations of complex commercial agreements, including Master Purchase Agreements, specialized semiconductor supply and design-in contracts, EULAs, and SaaS agreements.
Maintain and optimize legal templates, documentation, and internal filing systems to ensure due-diligence–ready standards.

Legal qualification: Fully qualified German lawyer (First and Second State Examinations) or US-qualified attorney.
Expertise: Substantial experience in commercial contract law, specifically in the semiconductor, SaaS, or software licensing sectors.
Language skills: Professional fluency in German and English is essential, as you will be negotiating international, cross-border agreements.
Startup DNA: You thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
Attention to detail: An uncompromising eye for detail without losing sight of broader business objectives.

Direct impact on the growth of the European deep-tech and semiconductor ecosystem.
High level of autonomy and responsibility from day one.
Flexible work arrangement: part-time or full-time.
Remote working.
Close collaboration with startup founders who are building world-changing technologies.
Acting as in-house counsel for a portfolio of approximately 10 startups.
No hourly billing.
Collaborative environment where legal expertise is seen as a driver of innovation — you will work alongside an experienced lawyer, patent attorneys, and IP managers.

Legal Counsel – Semiconductors & Tech Contracts

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