Legal Counsel

Job title:

Legal Counsel

Company

Voi Technology

Job description

YOUR MISSION AT VOIAs Legal Counsel, you will be a key advisor for France and other Southern European markets, with a focus on French employment law. You will manage legal and compliance issues, provide timely risk assessments, and collaborate closely with leadership and People & Culture to ensure informed decision-making and effective risk management in a high-paced environment. This will include:

• Advise on the usual day to day matters that face our French and Southern European operational businesses with a particular emphasis on French employment law, including hiring, workplace policy, disputes, and terminations.

• Manage legal and compliance issues across France, Spain, and Italy.

• Develop or use a legal subject matter expertise across the Group, regardless of location, such as intellectual property or environmental law. This could be your skill and experience in handling employment law related issues.

• Collaborate with local leadership on operational legal matters and People & Culture more widely.

• Deliver timely legal risk assessments and commercially balanced solutions aligned with business goals.

• Work with colleagues across the Group when needed, wherever you can best add value.

WHAT YOU NEED TO EMBARKWe’re looking for a commercially minded Legal Counsel with the ability to build strong relationships, influence people through convincing storytelling and collaborate effortlessly with the rest of the team. In addition to being fluent in English and French, we believe the right person has:

• A Master of Laws (LL.M.)

• 3+ years professional experience

• Experience from working at a top tier law firm

• Experience from working as an in-house legal counsel

• Strong background in advising on French operational matters including employment law, ideally both contentious and non-contentious matters

• Ability to be detail oriented and make pragmatic decisions in stressful and high pressure situations

WHY VOI?Working at Voi is more than just a job; Our People Promise includes a personal Voiage where you will grow as a professional and be a part of a team and culture that builds something meaningful for society. In addition to this you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Join the #1 micromobility company in Europe and one of the fastest growing scaleups

• Get “skin in the game” through our employee options program and be a part of building a world class organisation and a scalable people-function

• Work from our French HQ in Paris and have impact on the company’s success globally

• Work with inspiring, motivated and fun colleagues towards a common goal

• Join the micromobility-revolution and be a part of creating sustainable cities made for living, free from noise and pollution

Since 2018, has been on a mission to create safe, sustainable and reliable micromobility for everyone. Today we are the leading shared micromobility operator in Europe, with HQ in Stockholm (Sweden), operating 100,000+ vehicles in 100+ towns and cities across 12 countries, serving 7+ million riders with over 300+ MILLION rides to date, and we have no intention of stopping here! We believe that micromobility will play a central role in changing how people move in our towns and cities in the future and want to ensure that the micromobility transformation happens the right way – through real innovative technology, partnership and transparent dialogue with towns, cities and governments, and by adapting our products to the local needs. In addition to improving quality of life in cities around the world, we are contributing to the solution for climate change by making sustainable transportation options more widely available and promoting renewable energy use and circularity along our supply chain.Diversity MattersAs a Voiager, we offer you a friendly, collaborative and fast-paced workplace where you can bring your whole self to work, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, religion, disability or sexual orientation – and welcome applications from whoever you are, including veterans, those actively serving as a Reservist and their partners. What is most important to us is how you treat others and what skills and value you bring to our team. We believe that having a wide diversity of people with different backgrounds and perspectives within Voi is essential to our success in delivering the best user experience to our equally diverse user base. With employees from over 50 nationalities working within Voi, we believe we have made good progress but know we can still do more – therefore we discourage any photos, personal letters, or disclosure of any information that concerns other information than your professional experience.

Expected salary

Location

Paris

Job date

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 05:24:26 GMT

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