Senior Counsel, Employment

CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at www.coreweave.com . We're proud to be a Living Wage accredited Employer. What You’ll Do: The Employment Legal team sits within CoreWeave's Legal & Government Affairs (LGA) organisation and advises the business on the full employment lifecycle across all jurisdictions in which we operate globally. The team partners with leaders across the business to provide practical, business-minded legal guidance on hiring, workplace policies, compliance, employee relations, and dispute resolution as CoreWeave scales internationally. The team is pragmatic, solutions-oriented, and deeply engaged in strategic decision-making, with a strong emphasis on building trusted relationships across the organisation. As Senior Counsel, Employment , you will serve as a key employment law adviser for CoreWeave's operations across Europe. You will help build out scalable employment law coverage for a rapidly growing, multi-jurisdictional workforce, navigating a complex and varied regulatory landscape while serving as a trusted adviser to the business. About the role : Reporting to the Senior Managing Associate General Counsel, Employment , you will partner closely with the People team and other key stakeholders, including Privacy & Compliance, Tax, Payroll, Data Center Operations, and Corporate Development, to advise on employment matters across Europe In this role, you will : Provide day-to-day and strategic advice on employment law matters across Europe, including recruiting, hiring, terminations, redundancies, and employment and separation documentation. Advise on collective employment matters, including works councils, employee consultation requirements, and TUPE-related issues (and equivalent EU transfer-of-undertaking regimes) arising from restructurings or business transfers. Support internal workplace investigations and employee relations matters, escalating and coordinating with outside counsel as needed. Partner with the Privacy, Regulatory & Compliance Legal team to advise on data privacy and employment law intersections, including Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) and employee monitoring. Partner with the People team to manage EORs, PEOs, and other workforce arrangements across multiple jurisdictions. Advise on cross-border mobility and immigration-related considerations as CoreWeave expands its footprint across the region. Draft, review, and interpret employment policies, agreements, and procedures tailored to local legal requirements. Oversee employment-related disputes and litigation across the region, including employment tribunal claims, agency and regulatory complaints, and pre-litigation demands, from early assessment through resolution. Monitor legislative and regulatory developments across Europe and proactively flag risks and trends to Legal, People, and business stakeholders. Support the management of outside counsel, including local and regional counsel, by coordinating requests, reviewing work product, and escalating recommendations as appropriate. Who You Are : 6+ years of relevant employment law experience, including advising on European workforce matters, gained through a combination of top-tier law firm practice and in-house experience at high-growth technology companies. Qualified solicitor in England & Wales. Demonstrated experience advising on multi-jurisdictional employment matters, including collective employment issues such as works councils, employee consultation requirements, and TUPE (and EU equivalents). Experien…