Legal Counsel - Labour Law

At Bloq.it, we’ve created the world’s leading smart locker solution. Solving online deliveries by enabling everyone to participate easily, reducing delivery costs and making them more sustainable.

We’re quickly expanding, and after growing at 1000% for three years in a row, we’re now the fastest-growing Smart Locker company in the world and one of the fastest growing scale-ups in Europe.

We are in search of a Legal Counsel - labour Law to join our innovative team as our new #bloqstar. In this role, you will be instrumental in insuring ongoing compliance with labour regulations, fostering a positive workplace culture, and effectively managing employee relations to support the company's growth and stability.

What will be your responsibilities

• Monitor ongoing compliance with the applicable labour laws and regulations, including employment contracts and employee right;
• Draft, review, and monitor workplace policies and procedures to promote compliance with labour laws and best practices;
• Provide ongoing support in labour-related topics, including working with HR Team and external local counsels;
• Conduct regular internal audits to assess compliance with labour laws and identify areas for continuous improvement;
• dentify potential labour law risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, working closely with HR and management teams;
• Monitor changes, legal trends and best practices in connection with labour laws, ensuring proactive legal compliance.

What are the requirements to join us in this position

• Degree in Law from a Portuguese University or internationally recognized institution;
• A minimum of 6+ years of post-qualification legal experience, preferably within a fast-paced environment or top-tier legal firm;
• Strong knowledge of labour laws, regulations, and best practices;
• Passion for working in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment, with the ability to demonstrate personal commitment and drive to set and exceed high standards;
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills, with a proven track record in navigating complex legal environments;
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders across multiple regions;
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); proficiency in additional languages is a plus.

Extra valued skills

Experience with technology industries;

What will you get if you join us in this position

• Play a key role in shaping our global legal strategy and managing international compliance, with a focus on open entities?
• Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including performance-based bonuses and Portuguese health insurance.
• Benefit from flexible work conditions, including a remote-friendly policy and a flexible schedule to balance work and personal life.
• Engage in monthly in-person meetings at our HQ Office in Lisbon, PT, to connect with the team and immerse yourself in our company culture.
• Make a significant impact by leading the development of our global legal framework and contributing to our mission of delivering innovative and sustainable smart locker solutions.

If you’re a seasoned legal professional with expertise in open entities and a passion for driving international legal excellence, Bloq.it is the place for you.

Join our team of #bloqstars and help us revolutionize the last-mile delivery industry!