Commercial Contracts Consultant (French Speaking)

About Eudia Counsel

Eudia Counsel is the legal solutions business of Eudia, combining experienced legal and delivery professionals with AI-powered technology to help legal teams work smarter, move faster and achieve better outcomes.

We support organizations through legal secondments, managed legal services and our US AI-native law firm, an Arizona ABS law firm. Powered by the Eudia platform, we bring together legal expertise, experienced professionals and technology to provide flexible, high-quality support tailored to each customer’s needs.

Whether augmenting an in-house legal team, managing a complex legal workstream or helping organizations adopt AI, Eudia Counsel provides practical solutions designed around the way modern legal teams work.

Eudia Counsel is part of Eudia, an AI company redefining the future of legal work through AI-powered Augmented Intelligence. Backed by $105M in Series A funding led by General Catalyst, Eudia works with some of the world’s largest organizations, including Cargill, Coherent, DHL and Duracell.

Together, Eudia and Eudia Counsel are building a new model bringing legal expertise and AI-powered technology together to deliver more flexible, scalable and effective solutions for legal teams.

The Role

French Speaking Contracts Lawyer — Secondment Opportunity

Eudia Counsel is looking for a French-speaking contracts lawyer to join one of our clients — an international engineering and construction contractor operating across Europe — on a 9-month secondment starting 1 November 2026. This role will ideally be based in Ireland (Paris or Brussels also considered remotely), working full-time Monday to Friday.

What You'll Do

• Negotiate client contracts (construction law) across all jurisdictions our client operates in, with particular focus on matters in French- and Belgian-speaking regions.
• Negotiate a variety of vendor construction contracts, including subcontracts, supply agreements, and consultant appointments.
• Negotiate framework agreements with vendors where possible.
• Assist on aspects of labour and agency law where relevant.
• Support other commercial contracts, claims, and disputes as they arise from time to time.
• Provide ad hoc support on related matters, such as employment law, as needed.

Key Requirements

• Fluent in French and English, with the ability to draft contracts in French.
• Ideally 5+ years PQE, though candidates with less experience will also be considered.
• Experience in construction law is a significant advantage.
• Comfortable with complex, multi-party contract negotiations in a construction environment.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Impactful Work — Be part of a team at the forefront of AI innovation and Augmented Intelligence
• Fortune 500 Exposure — Work alongside F500 legal teams to drive AI innovation and redefine how complex work gets done
• Growth Opportunities — Work in an environment that encourages professional growth and exploration of new ideas
• Dynamic Culture — Join a group of passionate, driven individuals committed to making a difference