Legal Counsel (m/w/d)
Job Description:
Principal Accountabilities
- Draft, review and negotiate various commercial contracts. Being the leader at the negotiation table with external parties to represent the company.
- Review and resolve all aspects of legal-related issues that can occur in a multinational company.
- Thrive in the role of a counsellor when interacting with management, sales and finance on legal/business related matters.
- Work on corporate-related transactions and matters.
- Review complex documents, standard and non-standard, and letters/general communications received from external clients or customers.
- Research and analyse statutes, judicial decisions, legal articles, EU treaties and legal codes. Draft legal memoranda and other applicable documents and communications.
- Interface with sales teams and maintain working relationships with other departments and stakeholders with the company.
- Assist in development of legal-related training materials and conduct seminars and training of sales organisations and other business organisations of the company.
- Work with external counsel for litigation matters.
- Work is fast paced.
- Completed a full legal degree in your European country/jurisdiction and passed all state exams.
- You are licensed to practise law as an attorney (or local equivalent term, e.g. Solicitor, Rechtsanwalt/Rechtsanwältin, abogado/abogada, etc.)
- Minimum 3 years at a law firm or company where you were practising as an attorney (internships or non-attorney jobs, for example, are not applicable).
- Requires working knowledge and experience of EU law.
- Having worked in B2B distribution or IT a plus.
- Must be absolutely proficient in the English language (written and spoken).
- A second fluent language other than English is highly valued.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must thrive working with a diverse, international team with colleagues and cultures all over the world.
- You are a team player in the European legal team, supporting other team members who also support you.
- Fluency in technology, willing and eager to use and adapt to new technologies and AI. You have no issue working in digital spaces with modern legal programs.
- Full-time position
- Competitive pay
- Good work-life balance
- Home office opportunities
- Other benefits depending of the location
- International work environment with colleagues and business partners from all over the world.
- Supportive and friendly legal colleagues
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Location:
DE-Neu Isenburg, Germany (Frankfurter St)
Time Type:
Full time
Job Category:
Legal