Legal Counsel (Junior/Senior)

<span><b>MetaWealth</b> is a startup company aiming at removing traditional barriers to real estate investing—such as high entry costs, legal complexity, and illiquidity.</span><span>The platform offers a smooth, secure investment experience via smart contracts, driven by a team with decades of expertise spanning finance, real estate development, and cutting-edge technology<u>.</u></span><span>We are looking for a </span><b>motivated and detail-oriented Junior/Senior Legal Counsel</b><span> to join our team and support the legal aspects of our business. If you are passionate about real estate law, urbanism law, corporate matters, and working in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!</span> <h3>Requirements </h3> <ul> <li>1 to 4 years of professional experience, with a law degree from a reputable Romanian university and membership in the <b>Bucharest Bar</b></li><li>Strong knowledge of <b>Romanian civil, corporate, and real estate law, </b>with a willingness to expand expertise into new areas such as urban planning law, finance, and European regulations</li><li>Familiarity with <b>European legal frameworks</b> (e.g., financial regulations, licensing requirements, corporate governance) is a plus</li><li>Excellent legal research and analytical skills</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills in <b>English</b> (full professional proficiency required)</li><li>A <b>proactive, solution-oriented approach</b> with the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently</li><li>Strong <b>organizational skills</b> and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to adapt to a <b>fast-paced, collaborative</b> environmentEagerness to <b>learn and grow</b> within the company</li><li>Team player with a <b>"can-do" attitude</b></li></ul> <h3>Responsibilities </h3> <ul> <li>Draft, review, amend, and adapt various types of <b>contracts</b> (e.g., service agreements, intermediation contracts, loan agreements)</li><li>Draft corporate documents, legal memorandums, reports, notifications, and other legal documents relevant to the group's activities</li><li>Ensure legal compliance with <b>corporate governance, real estate, and regulatory matters</b></li><li>Identify legal risks and <b>propose solutions</b> for contracts and business agreements</li><li>Support internal teams by <b>negotiating terms</b> with service providers and external consultants</li><li>Manage relationships with <b>law firms, notaries, and authorities</b>, ensuring smooth coordination</li><li>Assist in <b>managing legal aspects of financial institutions</b> within the group, ensuring compliance with Romanian and European financial regulations</li><li>Monitor <b>EU and Romanian legislative changes</b> impacting real estate, corporate, and financial activities</li><li>Support consultants and external legal teams in <b>obtaining licenses and regulatory approvals</b> for financial operations</li><li>Assist in <b>permitting processes</b>, including preparing and submitting documentation to authorities</li><li>Review documentation prepared by consultants and track the status of permits and approvals</li><li>Provide legal support in <b>real estate transactions</b> and project development matters</li><li>Work closely with the <b>Finance, Construction, and Operations</b> teams to ensure legal consistency across all company activities</li><li>Provide legal guidance on operational matters to streamline processes and mitigate risks</li></ul><b>WHY JOIN US?</b><br/><span>•</span><span>Gain exposure to </span><b><span>complex legal and business matters</span></b><span> in the property development sector</span><span>•</span><span>Collaborate with a </span><b><span>highly skilled team</span></b><span> and learn from experienced professionals</span><span>•</span><span>Be part of an organization that values </span><b><span>efficiency, structure, and innovation</span></b><span>•</span><span>International exposure — work on deals in Spain, Italy, Portugal, Greece, and more</span><span>•Mentorship from senior leaders and exposure to C-level real estate executives</span><span>•Dynamic, ambitious environment with global investors and dealmakers</span><span>•Opportunity to shape the future of real estate investing</span><span>If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career and contribute to exciting projects, apply now! Please send your CV.</span><br/><b>Note:</b>We thank all applicants for their interest in our ad. We reserve the right to contact only candidates who correspond to the profile described in the recruitment announcement. <b>If you're passionate about our mission and want to be a part of a dynamic team working towards a better financial future, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity</b>