Legal counsel

Full-time

On-site

Riga, Latvia

A senior legal professional within a company who ensures legal compliance, mitigates regulatory risks, and supports business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice across commercial, regulatory, and corporate matters.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, including with financial institutions and vendors.
  • Ensure compliance with EU and local regulations relevant to fintech and payments.
  • Support licensing, regulatory filings, and collaboration with competent authorities.
  • Lead internal policy development and maintain legal governance frameworks.
  • Advise cross-functional teams on product launches, data protection, IP, and risk management.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of legal experience within fintech, payments, or financial services.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial, corporate, and regulatory law (EU & local).
  • Experience managing legal processes across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Ability to translate legal requirements into business-friendly guidance.
  • Valid legal qualification (LLB/LLM); membership in a recognized bar association preferred.

What we offer:

  • Competitive compensation and annual performance bonus.
  • Opportunity to shape legal strategy in a high-growth fintech environment.
  • Hybrid work policy and relocation support.
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