Counsel, EMEA Disputes
Meta
Dublin or London
Meta is seeking a highly motivated lawyer to serve as counsel for the EMEA region. The position will support investigations, litigation and engagement under various content-focused laws. The role requires good judgment, a strong work ethic, and a keen interest in learning about new technologies and areas of the law. This is a great opportunity to join a growing legal team and work on novel issues in a fast-paced environment.
Counsel, EMEA Disputes Responsibilities
- Supporting engagement and litigation strategy in contentious regulatory matters relating to content-focused laws across the EMEA region, including but not limited to the Digital Services Act, UK Online Safety Act, and the Irish OSMRA;
- Responding to regulatory inquiries, including running internal fact-finding investigations with partners across different teams and drafting responses based on such investigations;
- Partnering with key internal stakeholders such as policy and communications colleagues, business and product teams, operational teams and regional leadership;
- Supervising and directing external counsel on multiple legal matters;
- Setting up and/or improving internal procedures and know-how;
- Engage proactively in cross functional teams to provide internal legal advice across subject areas.
Minimum Qualifications
- EU- or UK-qualified lawyer with 3+ years PQE in a law firm or relevant in-house or regulatory experience;
- Demonstrated litigation and/or regulatory experience, including experience dealing with contentious matters, regulatory inquiries, investigations, and/or litigation, ideally across multiple jurisdictions;
- Demonstrated understanding and experience of content-related laws including the EU Digital Services Act, the UK Online Safety Act, the Irish OSMRA, and other relevant regulations throughout EMEA;
- Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and work with, manage, and coordinate colleagues, internal stakeholders, and the business;
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Fluency in one or more European languages.
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