Europe Legal Counsel Mandarin Speaking

ELP Consult Ltd.; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading consulting firm in Frankfurt is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to draft and negotiate agreements primarily in telecommunications and technology. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of legal experience, with strong bilingual communication skills in English and German or French. This role offers opportunities for training and collaboration within a dynamic legal department.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years of experience as an attorney or in-house legal counsel.
• At least 3 years experience in telecommunications or technology related industry.
• Good command of spoken and written English and German or French; Mandarin is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of agreements.
• Lead contract cycle management and maintain compliance records.
• Provide training and counseling to technical management and engineers.

Kenntnisse

Planning and project management

Team collaboration

Bilingual communication

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

• Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of agreements, with a primary focus on telecom-related services, information technology solutions, computerized networking systems layout and development, software installation, license and support, equipment maintenance, and other professional services agreements. Advise on legal, finance and business considerations associated with those commercial transactions.
• Assist in developing and implementing improvements to business processes to support the contracting process and ongoing compliance.
• Lead contract cycle management through close-out, including contract modifications, compliance with contractual terms.
• Manage and update ongoing compliance records.
• Support headquarters in carrying out company secretarial matters.
• Advise internal clients of company processes, contract status, and make recommendations based on company policies and standards.
• Interact daily and / or frequently with executive management, business and technical management, functional peer groups.
• Assist in development and maintenance of various contract and policy forms.
• Regularly contribute to and refine bilingual templates, playbooks, and guidance documents. Support department-wide efforts to organize, manage, and archive contracts and agreement templates.
• Participate in special projects within the Global Legal Department to develop, implement and enhance processes and policies that improve transaction velocity, efficiency and standardisation without material increase in risk.
• Provide training and counselling to technical management and engineers. Coordinate with other groups within the Global Legal Department on compliance matters.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience as an attorney or in house legal counsel.

At least 3 years experience in telecommunications or technology related industry.

Strong planning and project management capability.

Team player who is positive, flexible and enthusiastic, and who displays initiative.

Good command of spoken and written English, German or French. Mandarin language skills as nice-to-have.

Requirements

Legal counsel, corporate lawyer, legal, in-house, Mandarin, technology