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Modaxo

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1001 - 5000 employees

🚗 Transport

☁️ SaaS

🤝 B2B

Transport • SaaS • B2B

Modaxo is a global acquirer and operator of vertical-market software companies that power people transportation. The company provides a permanent, long-term home for transport-focused software businesses, offering financial backing, collaborative autonomy, and a people-first culture while keeping brands and teams independent. Modaxo’s portfolio covers software for buses, rail, demand response, taxis, private cars and aviation, and it focuses on scaling solutions that improve planning, payments, safety, and operational efficiency across public and commercial transport.

📋 Description

• Provide legal advice and manage contracts with customers, vendors, and business partners in the Eskenazi Portfolio, focusing on the UK and Nordics • Support M&A and day-to-day legal operations of the Aviation portfolio • Report to the General Counsel and work closely with Aviation portfolio management as a dedicated legal resource • Support portfolio acquisitions, including due diligence, negotiating transactional agreements, closing, and integrating acquired businesses • Draft, review, negotiate, and administer software licenses, maintenance and support services, consulting, subcontractor, project-specific, and non-disclosure agreements • Review public and private tender responses for acceptability and compliance with company standards, policies, and procedures • Develop and submit contract management policies, procedures, and processes • Customize templates, create templates, draft new agreements, and negotiate terms with customers and suppliers • Build and maintain positive relationships with business partners • Assess risks associated with new and existing contracts • Research international jurisdictions and recommend contract-process best practices and improvements • Assist with M&A activities, including mergers, share or asset purchase agreements, disclosure letters, letters of intent, NDAs, board resolutions, and related agreements • Manage post-close legal integration tasks • Assist with policy development and training • Perform administrative duties including board minutes and resolutions, regulatory filings, and company onboarding • Provide legal advice to relevant stakeholders • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• 8 years of experience in an international law firm or legal department • Must be a qualified lawyer in the UK • Proficiency in English is mandatory • Knowledge of Spanish, Danish, Swedish, or Italian is an advantage • Experience in a telecommunications and/or software environment is an asset • Background and/or experience in public procurement • Ability to interpret, draft, and negotiate agreements • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time • Strong verbal, written, and problem-solving skills • Solid understanding of legal terminology, ethics, and integrity • Ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently • Ability to manage multiple projects with shifting deadlines • Strong attention to detail, judgment, and decision-making • Ability to meet project objectives within designated constraints, including legal and commercial needs • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities • Ability to perform research and analysis efficiently and practically • Ability to enforce rules, policies, and procedures • Resourceful and flexible, with ability to adapt quickly to an intense and changing work environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Permanent remote work status • Opportunities to learn and grow • Meaningful work and intellectual stimulus • Socially creative and purposefully driven work environment