Betolar Plc – Espoo / Hybrid
Betolar is a growth company focused on circular economy material solutions, developing technologies that enable low‑carbon construction and the efficient utilization of industrial side streams. We have groundbreaking technology to recover critical and strategic metals from industrial waste. Betolar is listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market in Helsinki. For more information, visit www.betolar.com
We are now looking for a business-oriented and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to lead the company’s legal function and support its strategic growth.
The Role
As Senior Legal Counsel, you will serve as the company’s legal advisor and a key partner to the Management Team and the Board of Directors. You will oversee all legal matters across the organization, ensuring compliance, managing legal risks, and safeguarding the company’s interests.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the primary legal advisor to executive management and the Board of Directors
Ensure compliance with securities market regulations (including MAR and disclosure obligations)
Lead contract-related matters, including negotiation, drafting, and template development
Support the business and growth initiatives across all legal topics and act as a key interface to external counsel
Participate in and lead legal aspects of M&A and financing transactions
Develop and maintain compliance frameworks, policies, and governance structures
Deliver legal training and raise awareness of regulatory and compliance topics across the organization
Contribute to special projects and other duties as assigned
What You Bring
Master of Laws (LL.M. or equivalent)
Solid experience from 5 to 7 years in a senior legal role, either in-house or a law firm
Strong expertise in core areas of business law, including IPR, corporate governance, negotiations and contracts
M&A experience in listed company environment
Business-oriented mindset with the ability to provide pragmatic, solution-driven advice
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Experience in an international business environment and multi-stakeholder collaboration
Excellent communication skills in English and in Finnish
Experience in environmental law is considered an asset.
Why Betolar?
You will have a unique opportunity to shape the legal function of a listed growth company and work at the intersection of law, strategy, and innovation. In this role, you will collaborate closely with top management and the Board, contributing directly to Betolar’s strategic direction and long-term success.
Next steps
If this opportunity aligns with your interest and you can see yourself in the Senior Legal Counsel role, we encourage you to apply. Please, submit your application and CV through our Career pages. We will proceed with the recruitment process as soon as a suitable candidate is found. For more information, please contact Head of HR and Administration, Kirsi Rechardt, tel. +358 50 3934152, [email protected].