Legal Counsel - Commercial

MAM Gruppe; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

MAM Gruppe in Frankfurt is seeking a Legal Counsel - Commercial Law to act as a strategic adviser to operating companies, handling general commercial law and collaborating with central functions on regulatory and risk topics.

You will review and negotiate national and international contracts, identify opportunities and risks early in business decisions, coordinate with external lawyers on disputes, and track regulatory developments to manage group-wide risk with colleagues.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience in general commercial law, from a law firm or in-house.
• Fluent German and English.
• Ability to explain complex legal issues in clear, practical language.

Aufgaben

• Advise operating companies on general commercial law.
• Review, draft and negotiate national and international contracts.
• Involve in business decisions early, identifying opportunities and risks.
• Coordinate external lawyers on disputes or unusual contracts.
• Track regulatory developments and manage group-wide risk with central functions.
• Leverage AI tools and legal tech to improve efficiency.

Kenntnisse

General commercial law

Fluent German and English

Independent working style

Jobbeschreibung

Legal Counsel - Commercial Law | Frankfurt

Our client is an internationally operating group active across multiple industrial and technology-driven sectors, with a central legal function supporting operating companies group-wide rather than a single business unit. The role is positioned as a strategic adviser to these operating companies on general commercial law, with early involvement in business decisions and close coordination with other central functions on regulatory and risk topics.

The role:

• Act as go-to adviser to operating companies on all matters of general commercial law.
• Review, draft and negotiate national and international contracts with business partners.
• Get involved in business decisions at an early stage, identifying opportunities and risks before they arise.
• Instruct and coordinate external lawyers on disputes or unusual contract types.
• Track regulatory developments and work with colleagues across other central functions to manage risk group-wide.
• Use AI tools and legal tech to improve day-to-day efficiency.

What you'll need:

• Solid experience in general commercial law, gained at a law firm or in an in-house legal department of an internationally operating company.
• Fluent German and English.
• Ability to work independently and explain complex legal issues in clear, practical language.