Legal Counsel, Partner Markets

We are looking for a dynamic Legal Counsel to support Bolt’s franchise markets all over the globe.

Location: Tallinn, EstoniaView all roles

About the role

This is your opportunity to be at the forefront of a fast-growing, innovative tech company. Working at the cutting edge of mobility, technology, and global expansion, your legal expertise will play a key role in shaping the future of urban transportation!

What you can expect
Main tasks and responsibilities:
Advise on global franchise operations: tackling legal challenges in diverse markets, and providing day-to-day legal guidance to Bolt’s franchise partners, helping them operate effectively within legal and regulatory boundaries.
Draft and manage commercial contracts across multiple business functions, incl. complex franchise agreements, ensuring seamless partnerships.
Drive expansion into new markets, navigating legal frameworks and structuring compliant market entry strategies.
Support potential acquisitions, conducting legal due diligence (LDD), drafting transactions documents and handling post-closing matters.
Collaborate with internal cross-functional teams, including members of Tax, Regulatory, Privacy and Legal Team, to align legal strategies across the organization and develop proactive product-oriented relationships. As well as, manage and coordinate external legal support, ensuring Bolt has access to top-tier legal expertise.
Review new products, features, and initiatives, providing legal and regulatory guidance that supports business growth, and stay up to date with legislative developments, anticipate legal and commercial risks and prepare the business for the upcoming changes.
What we expect
About you:
Qualified lawyer from a reputable law school with 4-7 years of experience, preferably at a law firm or an international company.
Expertise in tech-enabled products across multitude of jurisdictions.
Experience in M&A transactions, and enterprise transfers, franchise setup, expansion, and the Gig economy.
Strong legal drafting skills, specifically complex commercial contracts.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Excellent project management and problem solving skills with structure and organised approach.
Experience is great, but what we really look for is drive, intelligence, and integrity. So even if you don’t tick every box, please consider applying!

Apply now and join us to make cities for people, not cars.

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Become part of our Legal, Risk & Privacy team

The legal, Risk, and Privacy teams work with all functions to ensure Bolt complies with laws and operates with integrity. Our Legal team handles everything from local legislation and data protection to supporting expansion, product launches, and regulatory compliance.
Why you’ll love it here:
Play a direct role in shaping the future of mobility.
Impact millions of customers and partners in 500+ cities across 45 countries.
Work in fast-moving autonomous teams with some of the smartest people in the world.
Accelerate your professional growth with unique career opportunities.
Get a rewarding salary and stock option package that lets you focus on doing your best work.
Enjoy the flexibility of working in a hybrid mode with a minimum of 2 days in the office each week to foster strong connections and teamwork.
Take care of your physical and mental health with our wellness perks.
*Some perks may differ depending on your location.

About us

With over 200 million customers in 50+ countries, Bolt is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Europe and Africa. And it's all thanks to our people.
We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability.Our ultimate goal is to make cities for people, not cars, and we need your help to achieve this mission!