Contract & Digi Lawyer

The role

CONTRACT & DIGI LAWYER – JOIN OUR TEAM IN HELSINKI

Our IPT team is seeking an associate lawyer to provide expert advisory services in technology contracts, data-driven business models, e-commerce, privacy, data, and AI-related regulatory matters.

ABOUT US

With a global presence, we are ideally positioned to support companies both locally and internationally. DLA Piper is a recognized global leader in legal advisory services related to data privacy, Web3/cryptos, AI, and technology transactions. Joining us means becoming an integral part of our larger IP & Technology team and working closely with colleagues across the Nordic countries, Europe, and globally.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

You should already have at least two years of experience in commercial contracts, IPR, privacy, or other regulatory fields. Sector-specific business knowledge is highly valued.

Our ideal candidate will be:

• Equipped with a collaborative attitude and an ambition for personal growth and success, contributing to the firm’s goals
• A service minded, proactive professional capable of working autonomously
• Having ambitions to become a leader in her/his area of legal work
• Fully proficient in both Finnish and English, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Keen to engage in business development and interested in following the evolution of new technologies

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Your key responsibilities will include advising clients on a variety of legal matters and staying abreast of regulatory changes in the technology sector. Join us to make a significant impact and advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment!

WHAT WE OFFER

International environment. By having a strong presence in more than 40 countries, DLA Piper offers a global network of sharp-minded colleagues and the chance to be a part of significant international client assignments. DLA Piper is the only global law firm with a pan-Nordic presence. The cooperative relations between their offices in the Nordics have enabled DLA Piper to set up a unique Nordic platform, where they can provide cross-border assistance to their clients.

Room to grow and influence. At DLA Piper, you’ll have genuine opportunities to expand your expertise and influence. You’ll take charge of advancing projects, managing client relationships firsthand, and developing your skills as a finance law professional. We’re committed to supporting your growth every step of the way!

Strong culture and values. DLA Piper has strong values that show in their everyday life: be supportive, be collaborative, be bold, be exceptional. DLA Piper’s aim is to build an inclusive and supportive culture where everyone has the chance to achieve their best and experience the sense of belonging.

NEXT STEPS

If you feel that this could be your chance to work in a dynamic, diverse, and encouraging environment, please do apply! We are looking forward to hearing from you soon, but latest by December 1, 2024. We will start contacting and meeting candidates as soon as we find suitable talents.

For further information, regarding the position or process, please contact Head of IPT Markus Oksanen +358 40 588 0431 or Partner Sami Rintala +358 50 487 2031.