Legal Counsel

LiveU is seeking a talented, highly motivated in-house legal counsel to join its legal team.

LiveU is a world leader in live video solutions. LiveU is shaping the future of live video, powering video production workflows and cloud services. With over 5,000 customers in 150 countries, LiveU’s technology is the solution of choice for global broadcasters, sports organizations, and other verticals (including government, education, public safety, enterprise, and production houses). This is a unique opportunity to join an established, innovative Hi-Tech company with state-of-the-art technology and great people.

As a Legal Counsel, you will be handling various legal matters of LiveU entities worldwide: Israel, US, UK, Japan, Australia and France. You will work closely and directly with different teams and stakeholders, providing business-oriented legal services.

This position is based in LiveU’s HQ in Kfar Saba, Israel and reports to the General Counsel.

Hybrid work model.

Temporary position, maternity leave replacement (12 months).

As part of your role you will:

- Provide legal support to LiveU entities worldwide.

- Work closely across multiple departments such as sales, procurement and R&D to provide professional legal and business guidance and advice on different legal and regulatory matters.

- Negotiate, draft, and review a wide variety of commercial agreements.

- Create and maintain standard templates.

- Advise various stakeholders of potential risks in contractual, financial and legal areas and propose risk mitigation strategies.

- Collaborate and build valuable relationships across the company, including with outside counsels in multiple jurisdictions.

- Support, implement and improve internal processes and procedures, including AI and compliance.

- Handle ad-hoc assignments and projects.

Requirements:

- 2-4 years of relevant experience at the technology, commercial or M&A department of a prominent law firm or as in-house legal counsel in a multi-national technology company.

- English: full professional proficiency level, excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Relevant experience in negotiating and drafting various commercial agreements.

- Strong organizational skills, resourceful, hands-on and proactive approach, business-oriented and technology avid.

- Self-starter and able to work well independently and as part of a team.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interface with cross-functional teams, service-oriented, "can-do" attitude.

- Can prioritize, multitask, and follow through on a high volume of client requests in a fast-paced environment.

- Ability to oversee the big picture while observing details.

- LLB degree or foreign equivalent, member of the Israeli Bar.

Advantages:

- Experience in SaaS, cloud, licensing and service agreements.

- Knowledge of global data protection regulations.