Legal Counsel and Operations

Summary

Join Apify, a web scraping and browser automation platform company, as an experienced lawyer. This role blends legal operations and traditional in-house work, focusing on process improvement and legal matters. You will design and implement scalable internal processes, manage legal tech tools, develop procurement and sales contracting processes, provide legal counsel, draft and negotiate agreements, and monitor legal developments. The position offers a unique opportunity to streamline workflows and contribute to business growth. Apify provides a supportive and flexible work environment with various benefits.

Requirements

• A Master’s degree in Law
• 3+ years of experience as in-house counsel or working at a law firm, with expertise in contract law
• Strong legal English and Czech skills - both written and spoken
• Excellent project management abilities and a detail-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable internal processes, including an end-to-end contract management process
• Oversee our legal tech tools, finding ways to automate and improve workflows
• Develop and enhance procurement and sales contracting processes to make them efficient, strategic, and business-friendly
• Be part of the Apify Legal team, assisting with everyday legal matters
• Draft, negotiate, and manage various standard agreements and legal documents while collaborating closely with different teams
• Monitor legal developments in key areas like web scraping, web automation, online platforms, personal data protection, and artificial intelligence

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with legal operations or procurement, preferably in a corporate, tech, or a law firm environment
• Familiarity with widely used tools for contract management, e-signature, and CRM systems

Benefits

• Space, support, and autonomy for personal growth, with a direct impact on our success
• Full-time position in Prague (Lucerna Palace) or Brno (Titanium)
• Option to work remotely
• Flexible working hours
• Zero-nonsense policy – No Jira, no Okta, no Confluence, no Certified™ScrumMasters®, no quarterly estimates. Just GitHub, GSuite, Notion, Slack, and shipping stuff to production
• Nobody counts holidays as long as the work gets done
• Stock options and profit sharing
• We welcome pets, kids, and bikes at the office
• Epic team buildings and offsites with biking, canoeing, and other adventures
• Solid education and training budget, conference tickets, internal “Eat & Learn” sessions, and the possibility to work across teams
• Generous hardware budget
• Free lunches every day when you’re in the office
• Unlimited supply of ☕ & 🍺 and snacks
• Free entry to the wonderful Prague Zoo
• Free Multisport card
• Ping-pong, chess, PS5, lightsabers, foosball league after lunch