Legal Counsel

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London, Greater London, England, GBR
In-Office
Senior level
Software
The Role
Provide hands-on legal support to EMEA and APAC business teams: draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts; advise on regulatory and compliance matters (privacy, data, AI); collaborate cross-functionally; enable pragmatic business decisions.
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Who we are

We’re bold thinkers and kind teammates, growing fast but staying grounded. Our Nordic roots and global outlook shape a culture of friendliness, creativity, and collaboration, all powered by openness and shared wins. We care deeply about doing the right thing - and doing it together. We aim to improve the flow of goods, time, and energy - and we know we can’t shape the future by clinging to the past. So, we keep evolving, together. 

What we do 

RELEX Solutions delivers a unified supply chain planning platform for retailers and manufacturers, enabled by proven AI technology. We help companies optimize demand forecasting, replenishment, merchandising, pricing and promotions, supply chain operations, and production planning across the end-to-end value chain. With a global team of over 2,000 professionals, we work side-by-side with our customers to solve real problems with lasting impact. Companies trust RELEX to increase product availability, boost sales, deliver actionable insights, improve sustainability, and drive profitable growth. Join us and make an impact on the world and your career!

In response to our continued growth in EMEA and APAC, we are looking for a Legal Counsel to join our global Legal Team. 

What we need you to do and be 

As Legal Counsel, you will be a trusted advisor to our EMEA and APAC business teams, supporting a wide range of legal matters in a fast-growing, international software company. This is a hands-on role where you will be in the room when it matters, shaping commercial decisions and helping the business move forward confidently. 

  • You will draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, including customer, partner, and vendor contracts
  • You will provide guidance on regulatory and compliance topics relevant to our SaaS (Software as a Service) business, including privacy, data and AI legislation
  • You will collaborate closely with colleagues across different business functions to enable smart, practical decision-making
  • You will report to Legal Director based in Helsinki

What you’ll bring to the table 

  • At least five years of relevant legal experience, either in-house or at a law firm, with exposure to commercial contracting. In-house experience from technology sector is highly desirable
  • Solid understanding of regulatory and compliance matters relevant to technology / software business, such as privacy, data and AI legislation
  • Ability to provide pragmatic, business-oriented advice in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with attention to detail
  • An enthusiastic adopter of AI technologies. Comfortable with using AI in your everyday work and developing the use of AI tools as a larger organizational strategy
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • Law degree with strong academic credentials
  • A qualified solicitor or barrister of good standing in England & Wales. We can consider also an equivalent qualification where relevant
  • Based in the United Kingdom, preferably close to London

As a bonus, we consider: 

  • Professional working proficiency in other languages relevant to RELEX's key markets, such as French or German
  • Experience in a SaaS or technology company

What we offer you in return: 

  • A unique chance to join a fast-growing software company and a professional finance team where you have ownership of your own working area and are able to develop processes 
  • An international career and learning opportunities with an employer who’s genuinely keen on supporting your growth and the use of AI 
  • A fun, ambitious and committed team of smart people to work with  
  • Flexible working hours, freedom in organizing your own work and possibility to work remotely
  • Other add-on benefits like mobile, sport & culture, bike, and ergonomic equipment to your home office 
  • A position where you can help retailers fight against food waste  

Are you the one we’re looking for? Be RELEX!

You can apply by sending your cover letter and resume through the application form as soon as possible, but no later than 10th of August 2026. Our team is looking forward to having a great add to the team, so apply now! This opportunity and a chance to join a wonderful group of professionals and an exciting international environment. Please note that we cannot process any applications through email. 


 

Skills Required

  • At least five years of relevant legal experience (in-house or at a law firm) with exposure to commercial contracting
  • Solid understanding of regulatory and compliance matters relevant to technology/software businesses, including privacy, data and AI legislation
  • Qualified solicitor or barrister of good standing in England & Wales, or an equivalent qualification where relevant
  • Law degree with strong academic credentials
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to provide pragmatic, business-oriented advice in a fast-paced environment
  • Fluent written and spoken English
  • Based in the United Kingdom, preferably close to London
  • In-house experience from the technology sector
  • Professional working proficiency in other languages such as French or German
  • Enthusiastic adopter of AI technologies and comfortable using AI tools
  • Experience in a SaaS or technology company
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The Company
HQ: Helsinki
981 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

RELEX Solutions is a leading provider of cutting-edge retail optimization software that’s built for the age of Living Retail, where change is the only constant. We help retailers adapt to every future, faster. Our cloud-native Living Retail Platform delivers pragmatic AI across all retail functions and at retail scale, removing siloes, rigidities and inefficiencies along the way. We offer a fast lane to value that builds from a foundation of radically improved demand forecasting and supply chain optimization. Our customers leverage this enhanced supply chain visibility into exponential benefits — optimizing their space, allocation, workforce, pricing and promotion strategies, all within our unified platform.

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