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Destinus Legal Counsel
Experience: 5-years
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About The Role Imagine an opportunity to step into a role where law meets innovation, strategy, and global impact. As part of our legal team, you will work on high-impact commercial and corporate matters in a fast-moving, international environment at the intersection of defence and advanced technology. Your work will directly support the company’s expansion, helping navigate complex legal landscapes while enabling bold ideas to become reality. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the company’s growth, strategic transactions, and corporate governance as Destinus continues to scale internationally. Working across multiple jurisdictions, you will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and leadership to ensure our operations move forward with confidence, clarity, and strong legal foundations. At Destinus , we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations. What You’ll Do Support and execute commercial transactions (including customer contracts, supply chain contracts) and corporate matters (including mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships and governance). Negotiate and structure Joint Development Agreements (JDAs) with technical partners, aligning legal terms with business objectives while protecting the company’s intellectual property, commercial interests, and collaborative development goals. Assisting with corporate governance processes, board coordination, and shareholder relations across our Dutch and international entities. Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documentation. Support corporate structuring, reorganizations, and international expansion initiatives. Collaborate closely with senior leadership, finance, strategy, and external counsel on strategic projects. Contribute to the continuous improvement of legal processes, templates, and policy frameworks. Provide pragmatic, business-oriented legal advice in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. What You’ll Need 5+ years of post-qualification experience at a reputable international law firm and/or in-house legal department. Strong experience in commercial law and corporate law. A strong foundation in Dutch law, combined with an interest in comparative legal systems. International experience or exposure is considered a plus. In-house experience in an industrial startup, scale-up, or international environment is advantageous You see legal as a business accelerator. You are proactive, hands-on, and capable of managing the "Buy-side," "Sell-side," and "Corporate-side" simultaneously. Strong drafting and negotiation skills with attention to detail. Commercial, pragmatic mindset with the ability to balance business objectives and legal risks. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills. Fluent in English. Who You Are You are a driven legal professional who thrives in dynamic, international environments where complexity is the norm and impact is real. Comfortable navigating cross-border legal matters, you enjoy working at the intersection of commercial strategy, corporate governance, and innovation while supporting high impact commercial and corporate initiatives. With a proactive mindset and strong sense of ownership, you help the business scale globally by balancing legal precision with practical solutions that move the company forward. Security screening is an integral component of the selection process, ensuring that candidates meet the organization's security standards and safeguarding against potential risks.   Providing a Certificate of Conduct (VOG) is a standard part of the application process at Destinus.  

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