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Legal Counsel (6- month Contract)

  1. Contract
  2. Legal
  3. Hong Kong

Job description


About the opportunity

  • Support the Hong Kong business verticals with legal advice on a broad range of operational and business matters spanning from regulatory, intellectual property, e-commerce, employment, privacy, competition, and technology issues.

  • Advise, draft, and negotiate a wide range of contracts with third parties such as marketing partners, suppliers, and restaurants.

  • Review products, features, and initiatives to provide practical business-driven legal advice while managing legal risk. 

  • Be a legal business partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business.

  • Collaborate with our legal teams in Berlin HQ and the APAC region to ensure standardization and alignment on legal matters.

  •  Support continuous improvement of standard agreements and legal processes. 

  •  Instruct and manage external advisors and counsel, as necessary. 

 


What you need to be successful

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law and called to the Hong Kong (or other commonwealth jurisdictions).  

  • 2-5 years PQE, preferably with experience dealing with legal commercial matters at a law firm or in-house department at a platform, e-commerce, or internet technology company.

  • Competition, privacy law and regulatory experience is preferred but not mandatory

  • Strong legal knowledge, contract negotiations, writing, and drafting skills. 

  • Experience in fast-paced, entrepreneurial, start-up/technology environments with the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously under tight deadlines and pressure.

  • Excellent communication skills with fluency in English. In addition, the ability to communicate in Cantonese, and/or Mandarin languages would be preferred but not mandatory. 

  •  Great interpersonal, influencing, and stakeholder management skills. 

  • Experience navigating stakeholders through highly ambiguous situations.

  • Self-motivated, highly driven, team player, and a self-starter. 

  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision. 



Who we are

“To be the most loved everyday food and groceries destination!” - that’s our mission at foodpanda (small ‘f’).

foodpanda is the largest food and grocery delivery platform in Asia, outside of China. Operating in more than 400 cities across 11 markets, we continue to expand and grow in our core food delivery business, as well as in new verticals like grocery deliveries, with a strong tech infrastructure at our core. From our restaurants-partners, cloud kitchens and cloud grocery stores — foodpanda is just one tap away, getting everything you need into your hands quickly and conveniently!

If you love working with technology to create solutions and are not afraid to roll up your sleeves to get things done, you will find your tribe here at foodpanda. foodpanda comprises of people from more than 60 nationalities, and we believe in winning through diversity.
foodpanda is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s leading local delivery platform operating in 70+ countries worldwide


What's in it for you

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and challenging work environment.

  • A company committed to developing you personally and professionally.

  • A great working atmosphere with regular company and team events.

  • A vibrant and international team committed to diversity and inclusion.

  • Responsibility from day one in a fast growing and global company.

  • Other benefits include free food, health and dental insurance, and learning and development opportunities!

foodpanda is operated by Delivery Hero Group (“DH Group”) - the world’s leading local delivery platform, operating in 70+ markets across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. Delivery Hero started as a food delivery service in 2011 and now employs 40,000+ people globally. Additionally, Delivery Hero is pioneering quick commerce, the next generation of e-commerce, aiming to bring groceries and household goods to customers in under one hour and often in 20 to 30 minutes. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.

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