Legal Counsel Spanish Speaking

As Legal Counsel Spain, you'll join our international legal team based at our headquarters in Hoofddorp. You'll be the legal point of contact for the Spanish market, advising various teams on a wide range of legal matters – from real estate contracts to Consumer Law. With your knowledge of Spanish law and an eye for risk, you'll directly contribute to our expansion and consolidation in Spain.

Your Responsibilities

• Advise the international & Spanish Expansion Team, the Real Estate Team, the Property & Facilities Team and Operations on their questions.
• Draft and review leases and supplier contracts, with the assistance or guidance of more senior colleagues.
• Identify risk and work with the business to set up and maintain legal processes.
• Work on claims, liability cases, Consumer Law, Administrative Law (such as inspections from authorities), civil litigation and other issues relevant to Spain, in close cooperation with the business and your legal colleagues for other regions.
• Support any potential corporate transactions and day-to-day corporate legal matters.
• Assist our Compliance & Privacy Officer on privacy issues related to Spain.
• Provide administrative support (e.g. contract filing) and manage our CLM tool and other legal tools/databases, ensuring their reliability to the business.

Who Are You?

You're an action-oriented lawyer with a drive for results, hands-on and pragmatic. You're curious, open, friendly and highly structured, and you feel at home in a dynamic, international environment.

Additionally, we're looking for someone with:

• A completed law degree from a Spanish university.
• Native Spanish and fluent English. Other relevant languages (FR, DE, NL) are a plus.
• Approximately 3+ years of work experience, gained as a practising lawyer or an in-house legal counsel.
• Experience with real estate law, procurement and/or consumer law.

What We Offer You

As a Legal Counsel Spain, you'll have the freedom to make an impact and develop yourself in an evolving business environment. Our Legal department consists of 18 team members under the General Counsel, and you'll report to one of the three legal team managers.

What you can expect from us:

• Learning & Development: Unlimited access to GoodHabitz and LinkedIn Learning and we offer Dutch Online Courses.
• Career Growth: Plenty of opportunities for professional and personal development.
• Work Culture: An informal, international, and down-to-earth environment. We value working together, so we work 4 days in the office and 1 day from home.
• Innovation: Your ideas contribute to strategic projects.
• Salary: A monthly gross salary between €3.800 and €5.300 based on 40 hours, depending on your experience and background.
• Perks & Benefits: Travel allowance, bike plan, health insurance discounts, remote work allowance, and a pension plan (52% contribution by Basic-Fit).
• Fitness: Access to our gym at HQ.

About Basic-Fit

Basic-Fit is Europe's leader in the value-for-money fitness market, with more than 4.7 million members across 1,650+ clubs in 6 countries. We are continuously growing and improving.

What Makes Us Unique?

• Work with Impact: What you do makes a difference. We don't just work for our members, partners, and teams—we work with them.
• Collaboration: Everyone works together to achieve goals and celebrate success.