Lead Legal Counsel (Norway)
Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR)
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Location/Place/Mode
Oslo, Norway
Eligibility
Candidates must have at least 8+ years of experience as an attorney, preferably in a reputable law firm or a senior in-house role (tech or energy sector experience is a plus). Requirements include a deep understanding of commercial law and litigation strategy, exceptional attention to detail, leadership mindset, superior time-management skills, elite written and verbal communication skills, high integrity, a Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent Master of Laws (LL.M.) from an accredited institution, bar admission in good standing (US State Bar or European equivalent), advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with global legal entity management/CLM systems. Fluency in both Norwegian and English is required.
Opportunity
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR)
Description: Bitdeer, a world-leading technology company in Bitcoin mining and AI cloud, is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Senior Counsel to join its in-house legal team based in Norway. This role involves serving as a senior legal advisor for European operations while supporting global initiatives. The successful candidate will navigate complex regulatory landscapes and high-stakes negotiations independently, contributing to Bitdeer's global strategy and ensuring robust legal protection.
Location: Oslo, Norway
Eligibility: Candidates must have at least 8+ years of experience as an attorney, preferably in a reputable law firm or a senior in-house role (tech or energy sector experience is a plus). Requirements include a deep understanding of commercial law and litigation strategy, exceptional attention to detail, leadership mindset, superior time-management skills, elite written and verbal communication skills, high integrity, a Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent Master of Laws (LL.M.) from an accredited institution, bar admission in good standing (US State Bar or European equivalent), advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with global legal entity management/CLM systems. Fluency in both Norwegian and English is required.
Fees: None
Deadline: Not specified
Key Details:
- Seniority Level: Senior level
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Job Functions: Legal sector
- Industries: Software Development
- Reporting Structure: Reports directly to the General Counsel and US Lead Counsel
- Core Responsibilities:
- Lead the drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of complex commercial agreements, infrastructure contracts, and cross-border licensing deals.
- Conduct high-level legal research and provide actionable analysis on European and international regulations (e.g., energy laws, GDPR, MiCA).
- Oversee corporate governance for Norwegian and European entities, managing board resolutions and statutory filings.
- Streamline contract management lifecycle across EMEA and North American regions, including internal approval workflows and due diligence.
- Maintain high standards of quality control for all legal outputs.
- Act as a primary legal partner to executive leadership and cross-functional teams, and manage relationships with external counsel and regulatory bodies.
Contact Info: Not specified