Associate General Counsel, EMEA Disputes

• Lead on litigation, contentious regulatory engagements and regulatory inquiries and investigations in regulated areas of law across the EMEA region, including but not limited to the GDPR, ePrivacy-Directive (and its national implementations), and the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (and its national implementations)
• Drive fact-finding investigations with partners across different teams
• Represent Meta in court and other external meetings
• Work with outside counsel and key internal stakeholders such as legal compliance teams, policy and communications colleagues, business and product teams, operational teams and regional leadership to drive strategic decisions and implement those in court and administrative submissions, hearings and meetings
• Take responsibility for and lead on legal matters, take initiative, and communicate legal perspective efficiently to cross-functional leadership teams with diverging perspectives and sometimes conflicting priorities
• Quickly become familiar with and lead work projects in unfamiliar jurisdictions and/or legal environments, as well as untested areas of law

• EU-qualified lawyer with 7+ years post qualification experience in a law firm or equivalent in-house or regulatory experience
• Experience in litigation and/or contentious regulatory matters, including regulatory inquiries, investigations, and/or litigation, ideally across multiple jurisdictions
• Experience in areas of regulatory law, including the GDPR, ePrivacy-Directive (and its national implementations), the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (and its national implementations), EU Digital Markets Act, EU Digital Services Act, and other relevant regulations throughout EMEA
• Fluency in English with the ability to create professional legal documents for internal stakeholders and business leaders

Fluency in one additional EU language such as German, French, etc