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Join FirstVet as our Legal Counsel and play a vital role in shaping the future of pet healthcare!

Are you a skilled legal professional with a Swedish law degree, ready to embark on an exciting opportunity? Look no further! FirstVet is seeking a talented Legal Counsel to join our esteemed team.
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At FirstVet, we firmly believe that every pet deserves accessible and top-notch healthcare. Through our state-of-the-art technology, we connect pet owners with experienced veterinarians via video consultations, ensuring prompt and high-quality care for our furry companions.

Responsibilities:

Working in close collaboration with the Head of Legal, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing and coordinating legal guidance and support in strategic projects that span multiple jurisdictions.
  • Offering legal guidance and support to commercial teams and other group functions within the organisation.
  • Drafting and implementing template contracts, general terms & conditions, and other legal documents, as well as establishing efficient processes and structures.
  • Mapping regulatory requirements relevant to the veterinary industry and different markets, assisting the business in navigating and complying with such requirements.
  • Managing and collaborating with external counsel in various jurisdictions to handle complex legal matters effectively.
  • Communicating effectively with stakeholders at various levels within the organization.

Requirements:

  • Swedish law degree 🎓
  • 1-3 years of professional legal experience 📚
  • Experience working in a law firm, honing your expertise 💼
  • Proficiency in corporate law, employment law and GDPR 🌍
  • Exceptional writing skills in English and Swedish for effective communication ✍️

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking an individual who not only possesses exceptional legal expertise but also thrives in a collaborative environment. As a team player, you will collaborate closely with the Head of Legal to safeguard FirstVet's legal interests. Your strong business acumen, commercial mindset, and exceptional communication skills will allow you to turn complex legal matters into clear and actionable advice for the organization. While we take our work seriously, we also foster a friendly and enjoyable working environment. So, if you have an inherent passion for pets and wish to be part of a dynamic and compassionate team, you'll feel right at home with us.

Perks and benefits:

  • A dog-friendly workplace, because we love having our furry friends around 🐶
  • Opportunities for regular playtime and walks during lunch breaks (we all need a little fetch!) 🎾
  • A supportive and social working environment that encourages collaboration and growth 🐾
  • The chance to make a genuine impact in the lives of pets and their devoted owners ❤️

Ready to join our team?

If you're enthusiastic about this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining why you're the ideal candidate for the Legal Counsel role at FirstVet. Apply now and let's shape the future of pet healthcare together! 🐕💼

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ulrica@firstvet.com