Do you want to be responsible for introducing a digital alternative to the traditional lawyer in the Swedish market? Do you wish to gain commercial and technology-based experience alongside your legal knowledge? Then we have a once in a lifetime possibility in an exciting and challenging position in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Your work tasks

Legal Desk has a strong presence in Denmark right now with more than 40.000 users on our platform. We are now moving into Sweden and need a driven, commercially focused lawyer to lead this expansion. Your responsibilities will be broad and work tasks include:

• Drive and grow the expansion into the Swedish market (P&L responsibility)

• Develop legal products for the Swedish market on our platform

• Ensure compliance with all relevant Swedish regulations

You will be responsible for expanding our products to the Swedish market, but you will not be alone. You can count on the support from our entire team, while working from our Copenhagen-based office in connection with the different tasks your facing. We will also make sure that you receive proper training and onboarding.

During this you will also be responsible for legal compliance with all relevant local regulations for operating within the Swedish market.

What we offer

A unique opportunity to found our Swedish team and work with law on the cusp of technological innovation. As our Swedish market lead, you will have exceptional opportunities for professional development, not only in the legal field, but also within the commercial and technological area of expertise.

You will be part of a young, ambitious and continuously growing team of 12 passionate people, who are all driven by our mutual desire to expand and improve our platform. We move quickly from idea to execution and everybody contributes with their professional insight and ideas. We have a very informal tone at the office and a team-based approach to problem-solving. This is also why we prioritize social events like team dinners, Friday beers and annuals trips to warmer places.

We offer a competitive base salary with a performance bonus that scales with the performance of the Swedish market.

About you

You are a commercially driven lawyer interested in digital innovation and business development willing to take on responsibility. You thrive in an environment with people who have different professional backgrounds and are willing to take responsibility to make things happen.

Your profile:

• You have a legal degree from Sweden and a 3+ years work-experience from a law firm or similar

• You have a broad knowledge of corporate and family law

• You enjoy working with technology while achieving new skills and knowledge outside traditional law practice

• You are responsible and want to lead a multifaceted process

• You are positive and constructive – also when there are obstacles or you have a lot on your plate

• You are driven to make a difference and transform traditional legal praxis

The position

We are offering a full time position located in Copenhagen. We have an office in the center of Copenhagen with a great view, right next to Copenhagen Central Station (approximately 40 minutes by train from Malmö).

Apply now

Send your motivated application and resume to jobs@legaldesk.dk no later than 17th November 2019. We will conduct interviews on a continuous basis. If you have any questions about the position, please feel free to send an email or call Simon at simon@legaldesk.dk or +45 24 46 82 44.

About Legal Desk

Legal Desk is the leading provider of automated online legal services in Denmark for both private and business customers. Our vision is to give a valuable alternative to the traditional lawyer, so more people and businesses can get access to legal assistance of high quality. Our team currently consists of 10 full-time employees and two students.