Legal & Compliance Student Assistant (Part-Time)

Svitzer A/S; København; On-site; DKK 179,000 - 248,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great canteen

Good coffee

Fruit

Fitness area

Occasional social events

Massage options

Job summary

Svitzer A/S is seeking a Student Assistant in Legal & Compliance to support the corporate and regulatory work at our Copenhagen HQ. The role offers flexible hours around exams and a chance to interact with senior stakeholders in a global maritime leader.

You will assist with standardised corporate materials, maintain files, support templates for charters and contracts, and help on arbitration and EU compliance topics. Danish work permit required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Danish visa- and work permit.
• Be in your second year (or later) of higher legal education (cand.jur or cand.merc.jur).
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of corporate and company law, EU law, or Law of Obligations.
• Strong written and oral English communication skills.
• Structured approach to work with pragmatism.
• Enjoy learning and taking ownership of your area of responsibility.
• Working hours 15–20 hours per week.
• Flexibility around lectures and exams.
• Work-related travel may occur.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in preparation of standardised corporate materials, creating and maintaining corporate files, including board materials, POAs and NDAs.
• Updating and ensuring the accuracy of our entity management system.
• Liaising with relevant regional stakeholders, external counsel and registered agents on corporate matters.
• Supporting drafting of templates and commercial contracts in relation to charters and international commercial and procurement contracts.
• Support on arbitration and litigation matters.
• Supporting the Europe compliance agenda on data privacy, anti-bribery and corruption, and competition law.

Skills

Analytical

Structured

Detail oriented

Time management

Independent and proactive

Education

Cand.jur or cand.merc.jur (2nd year or later)

Job description

Svitzer A/S is seeking a Student Assistant in Legal & Compliance to support the corporate and regulatory work at our Copenhagen HQ. The role offers flexible hours around exams and a chance to interact with senior stakeholders in a global maritime leader.

You will assist with standardised corporate materials, maintain files, support templates for charters and contracts, and help on arbitration and EU compliance topics. Danish work permit required.