Senior Legal Counsel – Advisory, Contracts & Regulatory

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🇧🇷 Brazil – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Cartpanda

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2019

🛍️ eCommerce

🤝 B2B

💳 Fintech

💰 $125k Pre Seed Round on 2021-08

eCommerce • B2B • Fintech

Cartpanda is a platform that enables sellers to sell both physical and digital products globally through a sophisticated checkout and payment solution. It provides tools for managing orders, payments, and analytics, and offers customizable checkout options designed to maximize conversion rates. With support for multiple currencies and a focus on user experience, Cartpanda empowers businesses to expand their reach and optimize their sales processes.

📋 Description

• Act as a legal partner to the various business areas, providing advisory support on corporate, contractual, commercial, and regulatory matters. • Provide legal support to the group’s Brazilian and international operations. • Participate in the structuring, assessment, and implementation of new products, services, commercial partnerships, and operating models. • Identify and assess legal risks related to operations, proposing alternatives and solutions aligned with business needs. • Support internal teams in interpreting legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations. • Draft, review, negotiate, and manage domestic and international agreements. • Analyze and negotiate agreements with strategic partners, financial institutions, acquirers, technology providers, and participants in the payments ecosystem. • Draft and review NDAs, amendments, terms and conditions, extrajudicial notices, and other legal instruments. • Support agreements related to new products, technology solutions, and international operations. • Identify contractual risks and propose mitigation mechanisms. • Monitor, interpret, and map the laws and regulations applicable to the group, particularly those related to financial technology and payments. • Conduct legal analyses regarding the regulatory classification of products, services, partnerships, and business models. • Support international expansion projects and operations across different jurisdictions, especially Brazil and the United States. • Work with Brazilian and international law firms and external consultants. • Provide support for projects involving regulatory licenses, registrations, and authorizations. • Collaborate with the Risk & Compliance teams. • Support corporate policies, regulations, procedures, and governance instruments. • Provide support on corporate matters, reorganizations, and the structuring of group companies. • Monitor administrative, pre-litigation, and litigation matters, both domestic and international. • Support legal notices, responses to legal inquiries, and institutional statements. • Participate in strategic projects involving different areas and companies within the group. • Contribute to improving legal processes, technology tools, document standardization, workflows, and internal controls. • Manage external legal counsel, overseeing deadlines, deliverables, scopes, and costs.

🎯 Requirements

• Law degree and active registration with the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB). • Solid experience in corporate, contract, and/or regulatory law, either in an in-house legal department at a technology, fintech, or payments company, or at a law firm working in these areas. • Advanced English proficiency (required). • Experience with international agreements. • Business acumen and the ability to translate legal matters for non-legal teams. • Ability to independently manage matters from start to finish in a remote and dynamic environment. • Familiarity with AI tools applied to legal work. • Experience with Merchant of Record, marketplace, or payfac models (a plus). • Knowledge of Central Bank of Brazil regulations governing payment arrangements and payment institutions (a plus). • Experience with cross-border payment operations and foreign exchange regulations (a plus). • Experience with U.S. payments regulations (MSB/MTL) or card network and acquirer rules (a plus). • Postgraduate degree or LL.M. in corporate, regulatory, or technology law (a plus). • Reliable internet connection and a suitable computer for work.

🏖️ Benefits

• Employment model: CLT — remote • Genuine opportunities for professional development and career growth within the company • Collaborative, innovative, and continuously growing environment • Meal and food allowance on a Flash card • Home office allowance on a Flash card • Health insurance with no copay • Dental insurance • Childcare assistance • TotalPass • Conexa Telepsychology — up to four free online psychologist appointments per month • Life insurance • In-person team gatherings several times throughout the year