In-house legal specialist

KMP Placements LLP; Darmstadt; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global specialty chemicals corporation in Darmstadt is seeking an In-house Legal Specialist to coordinate legal efforts and ensure compliance across corporate matters. You'll support both US and German management teams and manage critical legal workflows. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of relevant legal experience, excellent communication skills in German and English, and strong organizational abilities. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and robust benefits.

Leistungen

Exceptional compensation

Robust social benefits

Personal development opportunities

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2 years as a Junior Business Lawyer or 5-10 years as a Paralegal specializing in Contract Law and Corporate Law.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Impeccable attention to detail and superior organizational skills.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate legal workflow reviews and internal policy implementation.
• Assist in contract lifecycle management from drafting to execution.
• Ensure compliance across corporate and regulatory matters.
• Organize and maintain legal documentation, including NDAs.
• Conduct legal and factual research on corporate regulatory topics.

Kenntnisse

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Knowledge of German and English

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in business legal studies

Certified paralegal apprenticeship

Jobbeschreibung

Plantrs In-house legal specialist

About the Role

This is a high-impact role for a skilled In-house Legal Specialist to directly support the Head of Legal (USA) and German management team within our dynamic market-leading Global Specialty Chemicals Corporation . You will be essential in navigating the legal landscape of a company that drives innovation in surface solutions worldwide.

Your Role

As our In-house Legal Specialist you will be the vital link coordinating legal efforts across our global enterprise. Whether you bring extensive industry paralegal experience or are a motivated Junior Business Lawyer we value your practical hands‑on approach. A formal law study degree is not strictly required; your professional experience and expertise in the legal world are what count.

You will be responsible for a wide range of essential legal operations :

• Coordinate critical legal workflows reviews and internal policy implementation.
• Actively assist in contract lifecycle management from drafting and review to execution.
• Ensure rigorous compliance across corporate and regulatory matters.
• Organize and maintain legal documentation including crucial NDAs.
• Support contract tracing meticulous filing and signature processes.
• Conduct vital legal and factual research on corporate regulatory and compliance topics.
• Serve as the key administrative liaison with internal stakeholders and external counsel on routine legal matters.

Why You Should Join Us

• Impact and Vision : Become an integral part of a visionary team where your legal expertise directly fuels innovation and global expansion.
• Startup Vibe Global Strength : Enjoy the fast-paced enthusiastic environment of a growth‑focused team without sacrificing the security and comprehensive resources of a market leader.
• Direct Influence : You will have a rare opportunity to directly support both US executive leadership (Head of Legal) and the German management team offering high visibility and the chance to shape our legal and business strategy.
• Exceptional Compensation & Benefits : We strictly adhere to the chemical industry collective agreement guaranteeing fair and competitive compensation alongside robust social benefits.
• Develop and Grow : Benefit from targeted personal development and a supportive culture committed to helping you turn your ideas into reality. Bring color to the world and shape the future of surface solutions!

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking a proactive and highly organized professional ready to take ownership of key legal processes.

• Education: Bachelors degree in business legal studies or a certified paralegal apprenticeship.
• Experience Profile (One of the following):
  • Minimum 2 years of highly relevant experience as a Junior Business Lawyer.
  • 5‑10 years of relevant experience as a Paralegal with a minimum of 5 years specializing in Contract Law and Corporate Law within an in‑house or law firm setting.
• Skills:
  • Impeccable attention to detail and superior organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Proven ability to expertly manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
  • Very good knowledge of German and English language and grammar is essential for this international role.

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1