We are seeking a new in-house Legal Counsel who will play a key role in shaping Highsoft's continued growth and expansion. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in an exciting, dynamic environment with a global customer base.

Key tasks:

• Lead the drafting, negotiation, and review of commercial contracts, with a particular focus on licensing agreements and partnership collaborations.

• Design and implement contractual frameworks for new product launches and strategic partnerships.

• Serve as the company’s legal advisor on various matters, including GDPR compliance, data protection strategies, and IP protection..

• Support corporate transactions such as acquisitions and potential mergers.

• Manage external legal advisors and ensure alignment with company goals.

• Maintain and develop standardized agreements for licensing, distribution, and partner programs to ensure scalability and compliance.

Desired qualifications:

• Master of Laws degree (or equivalent).

• A minimum of 5 years experience: Proven track record in a law firm or an "in-house" legal role, showcasing relevant expertise and responsibilities

• Strong Knowledge of Commercial Contract Law: Demonstrated ability to draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts effectively.

• Expertise in Intellectual Property (IP), Commercial Law, and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A): Specialized knowledge in these areas with practical application in business scenarios.

• Solid understanding of GDPR and its practical application in a business context.

• Proven Negotiation Experience: Skilled in negotiating with customers primarily through video calls in English, ensuring favorable outcomes and maintaining strong client relationships.

• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

Who you are:

• You have a commercially and business-oriented mindset.

• Self-driven, pragmatic, and practical, with strong prioritization skills.

• Confident and effective in conducting negotiations in English, both written and verbal.

What Do We Offer?

At Highsoft, you’ll thrive in a collaborative environment with short decision-making pathways, surrounded by skilled colleagues who are deeply passionate about Highcharts products? . With headquarters in the picturesque Vik in Sogn, additional offices at Media City Bergen & Rocket House Sogndal, and global partners, we provide:

• Meaningful work: Join us in developing a product trusted by some of the world’s most influential companies, with usability, accessibility, and innovation at its core.

• Flexibility tailored to you: Enjoy the freedom to balance work and life through flexible hours, workaway opportunities, and remote working—whether passionate about outdoor adventures, quality family time, or diving deep into technology.

• A strong sense of belonging: Our culture embraces diversity, humor, and balance. We prioritize the team over hierarchy, creating an environment where we support one another, share knowledge, and celebrate achievements of all sizes together.

• A prime location: Work from Vik in Sogn or Sogndal, nestled in the heart of one of Norway’s most beautiful fjords. Alternatively, Bergen may also be considered for the ideal candidate.

Application deadline: 23rd of February.

Got questions?
Feel free to reach out to our CSO, Sarah Miller at sarah@highsoft.com or +47 977 78 629.

How to Apply
Send us your CV and a brief application here, explaining why you’re the ideal candidate to be our next Legal Counsel. We look forward to hearing from you!