Legal Counsel, Nuuday

As a Legal Counsel, you will become part of the Legal team, which is a core function in Nuuday’s organization and provides legal support to the board, the management team and various group functions on a variety of critical paths.

The Legal team currently consists of 9 highly skilled and committed professionals (5 attorneys, 1 assistant attorney and 3 law students), who provide best in class legal and regulatory support, recognizing collaboration as their strength. The Legal Team is led by Head of Legal, Kristian Høeg Hagen Høgsbro.

The Legal team is involved in all significant transactions within Nuuday’s business and is responsible for drafting, negotiating and finalizing legal documentation and generally ensuring that legal risks are assessed and dealt with appropriately. The team also provides advice and guidance to the senior management team on business issues and ensures that the activities of Nuuday are conducted in a manner that complies with legal and regulatory requirements.

Nuuday is looking for a dedicated and skilled professional to take on the position as Legal Counsel, reporting directly to Head of Legal. You will act as a constructive advisor to both the commercial organization and the corporate management team, providing guidance and direction which reflect sound judgement and legal expertise. You will be supporting within a wide range of legal areas, including IT and technology law, general contract law, GDPR, and various telco related matters. In undertaking such tasks, you will interact with a variety of internal as well as external stakeholders.

To succeed in the role, you need to be pro-active by nature and practical, structured, and business-oriented in your approach. You are a person who thrives in a fast-paced environment, and you possess the ability and willingness to support and advise within a broad field of legal areas and to adapt to changes, including changes that affect the prioritization of tasks.

You will be working from the offices at the Nuuday Head Quarter in central Copenhagen.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES

In the role as Legal Counsel, you will play an essential role in driving the legal efforts in Nuuday.

Your main responsibilities will be the following:

• Drafting, negotiating, and advising in relation to various IT, telco and technology contracts, as well as other commercial contracts.
• Advising in relation to various large purchase projects within relevant product areas (e.g., television or telecommunication), including drafting and negotiating the relevant documentation.
• Generally, advising and supporting the business within a variety of commercial legal areas and GDPR.
• Managing contractual claims and disputes.
• Generally, advising on and responding to ad-hoc requests and queries from various stakeholders across the different business units and providing business oriented legal solutions to complex and novel problems in a fast-moving environment, which allows the business to progress without exposing the company to unacceptable risks.

REPORTING AND TITLE:

Reporting to: Head of Legal, Kristian Høeg Hagen Høgsbro

Your title: Legal Counsel

YOUR BACKGROUND:

Education: You are a qualified lawyer (cand.jur. or cand.merc.jur.) with a strong academic legal background combined with not less than 2 (and potentially several more) years of practical experience within relevant legal areas, preferable from a commercial environment such as a law firm and/or a group function in a larger private company. Experience within telco is a plus but not a requirement.

DESCRIPTION OF NUUDAY

Nuuday provides digital services, cloud solutions and entertainment (including TV, broadband, networking and telephony), across the 6 strong brands: YouSee, TDC Erhverv, Telmore, Hiper, eesy and Relatel. Nuuday delivers innovative market-leading connectivity products and digital services to approximately 70 % of Danish households and businesses and has 6 million customer relations across the brands – which makes it by far the largest provider of digital services in Denmark.

Following its establishment as an independent entity within the TDC group in 2020, Nuuday has been - and is still - undergoing a significant transformation in both its value creation journey and its operating model. Being part of the TDC group, Nuuday has the powerful reach and collective knowledge of a large organisation combined with the mindset of a start-up, which enable it to push boundaries and to offer a very inspiring working environment.

Nuuday takes the lead in putting the possibilities of technology into play and create digital services that truly add value to their customers’ everyday lives – always being mindful of ensuring and protecting their customers' privacy and security.

Nuuday is headquartered in Teglholmsgade 1 in central Copenhagen and employs around 4,000 professionals.

You can learn more about Nuuday at Nuuday.dk.

Application : It is not necessary to attach a cover letter, but please include a brief introduction in your CV about why you are applying for this position. To ensure a fair and inclusive recruitment process, we kindly ask you to refrain from adding a photo to your CV.

Application date : 15 February 2025

Contact person:

Work location: Teglholmsgade 1, København