Senior Litigation Counsel, EMEA

TikTok
London
Full timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceSkills: ["Case management","Legal risk assessment","Judgment","Strategic thinking","Stakeholder management"]

Lead end-to-end litigation matters for TikTok across EMEA, managing active disputes through pre-action stages, e-discovery, fact-finding, witness preparation, interim applications, and ADR or trial preparation. Supervise and partner with outside counsel to ensure high-quality representation and oral advocacy. Provide independent legal advice on complex matters and contracts, identify and evaluate legal risk, collaborate with legal and business stakeholders, and mentor more junior team members.

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Senior Litigation Counsel, EMEA

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end litigation matters for TikTok across EMEA, managing active disputes through pre-action stages, e-discovery, fact-finding, witness preparation, interim applications, and ADR or trial preparation. Supervise and partner with outside counsel to ensure high-quality representation and oral advocacy. Provide independent legal advice on complex matters and contracts, identify and evaluate legal risk, collaborate with legal and business stakeholders, and mentor more junior team members.
Location: London
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead litigation matters end-to-end for the Europe region, including pre-litigation claims and related matters.
  • •Manage litigation processes such as pre-action correspondence, e-discovery, fact-finding, witness preparation, drafting, case management conferences, and interim applications.
  • •Prepare for ADR or trial, including presentation and oral advocacy as needed.
  • •Supervise and partner with outside counsel to ensure the highest-quality legal representation and overall strategy.
  • •Provide independent legal advice on complex matters and contracts, assess legal risk in business contexts, and mentor junior members.

Key Requirements

  • •Extensive experience managing litigation in Europe.
  • •Qualified lawyer in one (or more) jurisdictions where TikTok operates.
  • •Strong people skills and ability to engage with all levels of the organization.
  • •Team player with sound judgment and strategic mindset in complex matters.
Skills:Case managementLegal risk assessmentJudgmentStrategic thinkingStakeholder management

Company Brief

TikTok
Short-form video platform that lets users create, share, and discover entertainment content through algorithmic recommendations. It also offers advertising and creator tools for brands, influencers, and businesses.
Industry: Digital Media
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
Founded: 2016
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