Legal Counsel

MAM Gruppe; Leipzig; Remote; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A rapidly expanding scale-up is seeking a Legal Counsel to work remotely with an office base in Berlin. The role involves leading M&A transactions, drafting contracts, and advising on corporate matters. A qualified lawyer with 3-6 years of experience and fluency in German and English is required. The company offers 30 days of annual leave, a learning budget, and private health insurance.

Leistungen

30 days of annual leave

Annual learning budget

Mobility budget

Private health insurance

Retirement plan

Collaborative team culture

Qualifikationen

• Qualified lawyer with 3-6 years' experience in private practice or in-house.
• Strong background in corporate law, finance, and M&A.
• Familiarity with legal operations, compliance, or litigation.

Aufgaben

• Lead and support M&A and financing transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with partners, suppliers, and clients.
• Advise on corporate governance and investor relations.

Kenntnisse

Corporate law

Finance

M&A

German language (C1)

English language (C1)

Legal operations

Compliance

Jobbeschreibung

Legal Counsel

Location : Berlin (remote)

Our client is seeking a Legal Counsel to join a rapidly expanding scale-up. This role involves shaping transactions, negotiating with investors, and ensuring contracts are both watertight and commercially effective. Alongside corporate and financing work, you will help develop scalable legal structures, templates, and processes to support the company’s continued growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support M&A and financing transactions from structuring through to completion.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with partners, suppliers, and clients.
• Advise on corporate governance and investor relations matters.
• Design and optimise legal frameworks, templates, and operational processes.
• Liaise with external counsel on transactions and disputes.
• Monitor regulatory developments and assess their business impact.
• Communicate complex legal issues clearly and pragmatically.

Requirements

• Qualified lawyer with 3–6 years’ experience in private practice or in-house.
• Strong background in corporate law, finance, and M&A.
• Familiarity with legal operations, compliance, or litigation.
• Fluent in German and English (C1 level or above).
• Practical, proactive, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Approach law as a strategic business enabler.

What’s on Offer?

• Flexible, remote-friendly working, with an office base in Berlin.
• 30 days of annual leave.
• Annual learning budget for personal and professional growth.
• Mobility budget for flexible travel.
• Private health insurance and retirement plan.
• Collaborative, diverse, and international team culture.