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title: "Legal Counsel"
company: "Blablacar"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/blablacar"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/blablacar-legal-counsel-230ed868-7616-4eca-b143-045cf1565323"
apply_url: "https://jobs.lever.co/blablacar/45673933-6069-41a9-97b3-da96f4a07ed4"
workplace: hybrid
location: "Paris, France"
employment_type: full-time
seniority: mid
role: finance-legal
region: europe
date_posted: 2026-08-06T07:34:39.498Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-08-26T15:14:53.207Z
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# Legal Counsel

**Blablacar** — Paris, France

Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/blablacar/45673933-6069-41a9-97b3-da96f4a07ed4

## About Blablacar

BlaBlaCar is the world's leading community-based travel network. Bus or carpool, find the perfect ride from a wide range of destinations and routes at low prices.

## About the role

**About BlaBlaCar**

BlaBlaCar is the world’s leading community-based travel app enabling 27 million members a year to carpool or travel by bus in 21 countries. Our team of 800 employees counts over 50 nationalities and is spread across our 5 global offices, 30% working fully remotely.

**Your mission**

We are looking for a talented and business oriented tech company experienced lawyer to join the Legal team at BlaBlaCar on a permanent contract starting as soon as possible. Their mission is to support the high speed growth of the marketplace and international expansion of the business.

As a Legal Counsel, your role will be to provide support to our marketplace, bus and train business teams on multiple legal practice areas such as commercial contracts, e-commerce, consumer protection and competition law. You will be reporting to the Head of Legal and working with a team of approx. 10 people. Knowledge in EU and FR law is a must; Knowledge of a foreign law (such as laws from Spain, Mexico, Ukraine) is a strong asset.

This position requires the capacity of working in a fast growing tech company, of developing a high level of understanding of how our product works and of creating close connections with operational teams. Having an appetite for project management is a must.

**Your Responsibilities **

- Be a trusted advisor to the marketplace, bus and train business teams in multiple jurisdictions within EU and beyond by providing creative solutions while ensuring compliance with regulations, with a specific focus on our OTA (online travel agency) role;

- Managing any pre-litigations and litigations;

- Drafting and negotiating all types of contracts (including commercial contracts, partnership agreements, etc);

- Collaborate with internal partners, and notably government relations team, to respond to requests from regulators;

- All other matters which arise in the day to day running of an expanding business;

- Areas of particular relevance include consumer issues, commercial contracts, transportation regulation, e-commerce, digital law, competition law.

**Your Qualifications **

- 6 to 8 years of experience as a qualified lawyer in an EU country, with experience in start-ups and new technology companies, either in house or in private practice;

- Knowledge and experience in dealing with a range of commercial issues such as e-commerce, platform regulation and consumer protection;

- Knowledge and experience dealing with regulatory topics;

- Comfortable working in various jurisdictions;

- Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills;

- Business oriented, creative and solution driven mind-set;

- Experience creating and managing processes and moving large-scale project forward;

- Autonomy and sense of initiative;

- Ability to work fast and meet aggressive deadlines;

- Flexibility and eagerness to learn new areas of law;

- You have excellent communication skills, you’re humble, and you enjoy sharing & learning from others;

- Full working proficiency in English and French. proficiency in an additional language (e.g. Spanish or Ukrainian) considered a strong asset.

- Fit with our [BlaBlaPrinciples](https://jobs.blablacar.com/working-at-blablacar);

- Nice to have : Experience in the transport industry.

 
**What we have to offer**

- Hybrid set-up (2- 3 days per week at the office)

- 4 additional weeks on top of legal maternity/paternity leaves

- 50% healthcare coverage (Alan)

- Financial support for home office equipment

- Minimum 25 days holiday per year

- Local meal plan policy (Swile card)

- 50% transportation paid (Forfait Mobilité Durable)

- Free unlimited carpooling & bus rides

- Personal growth via trainings, mentorship, and internal mobility opportunities

- Employee Stock ownership plan

- Regular team building events

- 1 day off per year to test our product

**Interested in joining the ride?**

Here’s what your hiring journey will look like.

- a 45-min video-call with one of our Talent Acquisition Managers to get to know you, understand your career expectations and answer your questions

- a 60-min video-call with our Head of Legal to understand your background and motivations and clarifying the position and expectations

- a fully remote exercise to evaluate your technical skills, followed by a 60-min video-call to discuss your exercise

- a 30-min min video-call with our General Counsel for values fit and closing off the process 

Usually, our hiring process lasts on average 20-25 days and offers usually come within 48 hours.

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