As a Legal Counsel, you are going to inform, give advice and support our management and other departments regarding company relevant, legal questions of all kind.
Your tasks:
Drawing up and checking German and mostly English contracts
Discussion regarding contracts (also in direct contact with the client on site), as well as the legal support of projects
Legal consultation and support to the management and the specific departments, with special attention to following matters:
General Contract and Business Law
Sales and Commercial Law
Competition Law
Antitrust law
Data protection
Internal compliance measures
EU law and partly also international contract law
Anglo-American law
Leading and Coordination of communication with external lawyers
Binding element to authorities and courts
Conducting internal trainings regarding compliance topics
Noticing complex and demanding tasks
Qualifications:
Degree in law with at least two satisfactory state exams
Two years of professional experience in the legal department of an international or an economically oriented company Law firm is preferred
Extensive expertise and practical experience in contract law
Understanding of economic and technical contexts as well as practical solutions
Strong analytical and conceptual skills as well as a fast apprehension
Problem-solving skills, strong communication skills and a high degree of initiative
Very structured and independent way of working with a pronounced business expertise
You feel comfortable in a multicultural environment and actively contribute to a team-oriented way of working
Experience abroad in English-speaking countries would be an advantage
Language skills
German native
Fluent in English, spoken, as well as written
Further language skills are a plus
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