Job Description
Posting Start Date:  8/26/26
Offer ID:  2541
Unit:  Hazera
Job Title:  Legal Counsel IL
Job Location:  Berurim
Contract type:  Temporary
Job Description: 

Main Goal

An exciting opportunity to join a leading international company as an In-House Lawyer, partnering closely with the business in a dynamic, fast-paced and global environment.

We are looking for an experienced lawyer to join our Legal Department for approximately 12 months to cover maternity leave.

This role is offering significant exposure to the company’s commercial activities, international operations and strategic projects. You will work closely with business leaders and global stakeholders, providing practical, commercially focused legal advice and supporting the business across a wide range of matters.

Job description

  • Provide day-to-day legal advice and support across the company’s business activities.
  • Provide legal support for commercial transactions, including sales and procurement.
  • Draft, review and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including distribution, collaboration and licensing agreements.
  • Provide legal support in English and Hebrew to internal stakeholders and subsidiaries abroad.
  • Support business projects and initiatives.
  • Handle legal matters relating to regulatory requirements, intellectual property and legal proceedings.
  • Work closely with internal teams across the organization and with external legal counsels.

What we expect of you

  • Qualified attorney with at least 4 years of experience in an in-house legal department or a leading law firm.
  • Experience working with international business activities- a significant advantage.
  • experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements in English- mandatory.
  • Excellent English, written and spoken- mandatory.
  • Knowledge  in data privacy- an advantage.
  • Strong commercial and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
  • Full-time availability for a temporary position of approximately 12 months.
Information at a Glance

Hazera is a global leader in the development of high-quality hybrid seeds. As part of the Limagrain Group, an international agricultural cooperative based in France, we have headquarters in Israel and the Netherlands. With 11 subsidiaries and a vast distribution network in over 130 markets worldwide. We represent a global community of experts and stakeholders, committed to making a positive impact on the present and future of agriculture. We take this responsibility seriously, striving to make a greater impact and recognizing the importance of every seed, person, and partnership.

Limagrain is a global company with deep local roots. Our parent company is an agricultural cooperative based in the Limagne-Val d’Allier plain, in the heart of Central France’s Auvergne region, while we are an international seed and agri-food group with some 9,600 employees working in 53 countries. As the 4th largest seed company in the world, we achieved sales of 2.522 billion euros in 2023-2024, with additional sales of 729 million euros from activities carried out in collaboration with our strategic partners.