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As a Senior Legal Counsel Lead at Vodafone in Athens, Greece, you will drive corporate, compliance, commercial, and competition law initiatives in the telecommunications sector. This hybrid role requires 8+ years of post-qualification legal experience, a Bachelor's Degree in Law, and membership in the Greek Bar Association.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of post-qualification experience in a law firm or in-house legal department
  • Bachelor's Degree in Law from an accredited law school (Master's degree preferred)
  • Experience in the telecommunications industry and competition law (required)
  • Experience in litigation (civil, criminal, and administrative)
  • Member of the Greek Bar Association
  • Fluency in Greek and English, both written and spoken

Skills & Responsibilities

  • Corporate Law: Draft and execute corporate documentation for the company and subsidiaries while ensuring proper internal approvals.
  • Commercial Contracts: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements with partners, suppliers, and corporate clients.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Provide legal guidance across departments regarding competition law, health and safety, anti-bribery, and AML legislation.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Align with senior stakeholders and advise internal departments including Operations, HR, Finance, Marketing, and Sales.
  • Potential transition routes: People from senior corporate associate or in-house counsel roles may bring strong contract negotiation and regulatory skills, alongside meeting the required bar membership and legal experience.

Job description

Join Us

At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.

What you’ll do

As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will actively contribute to the legal support of business initiatives and ensure compliance within the highly regulated telecommunications industry. Role has a strong focus on corporate, compliance, commercial and competition law related matters of the Company, including being responsible for the drafting and proper execution of all corporate documentation of the company and its subsidiaries and alignments with senior stakeholders of the company.

• Draft and have ready for execution by the Company’s board of directors or other senior stakeholders of all appropriate corporate documentation, ensuring that appropriate internal approvals have been obtained prior to execution.
• Provide legal guidance, support, and ensure compliance across various departments, including but not limited to Operations, HR, Finance, Marketing, and Sales, advising stakeholders on regulatory changes and industry trends specifically with regards to competition law, health & safety, anti-bribery and AML legislation.
• Work with company’s relevant departments
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements (partners, suppliers, corporate clients, sponsorships, public procurement contracts), as well as other legal documents.

Who you are

  • Experience in the telecommunications industry and in competition law is considered a must.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law from an accredited law school (Master’s degree is considered a plus)
  • 8+ years of post-qualification experience in a law firm or in-house legal department, including experience in litigation (civil, criminal and administrative) and drafting and negotiating various commercial agreements.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and stakeholders effectively
  • Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
  • Fluency in Greek and English, both written and spoken
  • Member of Greek Bar Association

Not a perfect fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.

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Vodafone

Legal Counsel Lead

Athens
Hybrid, Remote

What's in it for you

  • Award-winning work environment -certified #1 Top Employer in Greece
  • Competitive pay, bonus & remuneration package
  • Private Health & Medical Insurance
  • Hybrid way of working: a blend of remote and office-based working, including the option to work from abroad
  • Unlimited connectivity with our mobile, landline and Vodafone TV services – Experience first what our customers love
  • Unlimited access to learning resources and trainings
  • Vodafone Parental Leave: 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave to all employees regardless of gender, sexual orientation or length of service
  • Remote work equipment to help you create a comfortable, ergonomic workspace at home
  • Spirit of Vodafone days: dedicated time to pause, develop new skills and connect with our teams, values and services
  • Extra days off: Vodafone Day, Family Day, Volunteering Day
  • Office amenities (subject to the office location): such as restaurant, beauty corner, gym and parking
  • Special employee offers and discounts

In accordance with applicable pay transparency legislation as of 1/11/2026, candidates will be informed, within a reasonable period before their first interview, of the initial remuneration for the position for which they have applied, as determined on the basis of objective and gender-neutral criteria.

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Who we are

We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.

Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to https://careers.vodafone.com/application-adjustments/ for guidance.

Together we can.

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