International Employment Lawyer

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and experienced International Employment Lawyer to draft and advise on a legally binding international employment contract for hiring employees across borders.

This role requires strong knowledge of cross-border employment law, including governing law, jurisdiction, mandatory local labour protections, tax considerations, and intellectual property provisions. The successful candidate will ensure the contract is enforceable, compliant, and suitable for long-term international employment.

Candidate must also email me!

Key Responsibilities

• Draft a comprehensive international employment contract
• Advice on governing law and jurisdiction clauses
• Ensure compliance with mandatory employment laws in the employee’s country
• Draft enforceable clauses covering:
• Working hours
• Termination and notice periods
• Confidentiality
• Data protection and post-termination obligations
• Advise on misclassification risks and international hiring structures (direct hire vs EOR)
• Review and finalise the contract following feedback

Requirements

• Qualified lawyer in a recognised jurisdiction (UK, EU, US, or equivalent)
• Demonstrable experience in international employment law
• Experience drafting employment contracts for remote or overseas employees
• Strong understanding of cross-border compliance and labour law protections
• Excellent legal drafting and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with startups or international companies
• Knowledge of Employer of Record (EOR) arrangements
• Experience drafting contracts involving IP or confidential business information

Contract Details

• Project-based engagement
• Immediate start preferred
• Competitive compensation (to be discussed)

How to Apply

Please email:

Ridwaan03kkj@gmail.com

• Your jurisdiction(s) of qualification
• Relevant experience with international employment contracts
• Examples of similar work (if available)
• Estimated timeline and fee

Job Type: Freelance
Contract length: 1 day

Work Location: Remote