
// Open Role at CD PROJEKT RED
Join CD PROJEKT RED's Legal Team as a Legal Counsel on a fixed-term contract. You'll provide legal advice, draft agreements, and support game development and brand protection, leveraging your expertise in IP and contract law in a dynamic, hybrid environment.
To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers — this is our mission. Want to dive deeper into our company’s culture? Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/CDPRED) and Beyond the Game Blog (https://www.cdprojektred.com/en/blog) where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members!
We're looking for an enthusiastic Legal Counsel to join the Business & IP division of the Legal Team at CD PROJEKT RED on a fixed-term contract until 30 April 2028.
If you know intellectual property law, like working with contracts and always look for practical answers to legal problems, we'd definitely like to hear from you! We want someone proactive, curious and comfortable working on their own, who understands what the business needs and can explain legal issues to non-legal teams without making their eyes glaze over.
An interest in the entertainment industry is a plus and if you're a gamer yourself, even better!
Daily Responsibilities
You’ll be joining our Business & IP Legal Team, supporting a wide range of matters related to game development, franchise expansion and brand protection. Your responsibilities will include:
Providing ongoing legal advice on matters related to CD PROJEKT RED’s business, including asset clearance, terms & conditions, player communications and compliance of our products with applicable laws and regulations;
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating various types of agreements governed by Polish and foreign laws, as well as preparing other legal documents, such as letters, policies and guidelines;
Leading or supporting cross-functional projects, participating in business discussions and negotiations, and working closely with other CD PROJEKT RED teams such as dev, business development and marketing;
Working with external legal advisors, including international law firms, and analysing legal issues across different jurisdictions;
Preparing and delivering legal training sessions for teams across CD PROJEKT RED.
A master’s degree in Polish law;
Very good Polish and English, including legal terminology in both languages;
Good knowledge of intellectual property and contract law;
At least two years of relevant legal experience, either in-house or at a law firm;
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a good understanding of business needs;
An independent, proactive approach, with good organizational and prioritization skills;
Curiosity, willingness to learn and a knack for finding business-oriented legal solutions.
Nice to Have
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Health & Well-Being
Perks & Professional Growth
Social Activities & Life in the Office
Estimated pay range for this position: 13 800 - 19 000 PLN gross monthly. Final offers are dependent on job-related factors like experience and qualifications.
Contract type: Employment contract (umowa o pracę), fixed-term until 30 April 2028.
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- Master’s degree in Polish law. - Very good Polish and English, including legal terminology. - Good knowledge of intellectual property and contract law. - At least two years of relevant legal experience (in-house or law firm). - Strong communication, collaboration, and understanding of business needs. - Independent, proactive approach with good organizational and prioritization skills. - Curiosity and willingness to learn, with a knack for business-oriented legal solutions. - Experience in video game, entertainment, media, or technology industries (nice to have). - Experience with English or US law agreements (nice to have). - Professional legal qualification or ongoing professional training (nice to have).