Legal Counsel (m/w/d)

StudentJob; Sevenum; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time position

Home office opportunities

International work environment

Job summary

StudentJob is seeking a Legal Counsel (m/w/d) to lead contract negotiations and advise the management team on legal and business matters. The role requires strong English proficiency and experience in corporate law within an international environment.

The successful candidate will work with sales, finance, and external counsel on a range of commercial and compliance issues, ensuring timely and accurate legal support.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of corporate and contract law.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts with external parties.
• Advise management, sales and finance on legal and business issues.
• Coordinate with external counsel on litigation matters and compliance.
• Review complex documents and EU-related legal materials.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

University degree

Job description

Position

Legal Counsel (m/w/d)

Job Description

Principal Accountabilities

• Draft, review and negotiate various commercial contracts. Being the leader at the negotiation table with external parties to represent the company.
• Review and resolve all aspects of legal-related issues that can occur in a multinational company.
• Thrive in the role of a counsellor when interacting with management, sales and finance on legal/business related matters.
• Work on corporate-related transactions and matters.
• Review complex documents, standard and non-standard, and letters/general communications received from external clients or customers.
• Research and analyse statutes, judicial decisions, legal articles, EU treaties and legal codes. Draft legal memoranda and other applicable documents and communications.
• Interface with sales teams and maintain working relationships with other departments and stakeholders with the company.
• Assist in development of legal-related training materials and conduct seminars and training of sales organisations and other business organisations of the company.
• Work with external counsel for litigation matters.
• Work is fast paced.

Minimum requirements

• Completed a full legal degree in your European country/jurisdiction and passed all state exams.
• You are licensed to practise law as an attorney (or local equivalent term, e.g. Solicitor, Rechtsanwalt/Rechtsanwältin, abogado/abogada, etc.)
• Minimum 3 years at a law firm or company where you were practising as an attorney (internships or non-attorney jobs, for example, are not applicable).

Other requirements/plusses

• Requires working knowledge and experience of EU law.
• Having worked in B2B distribution or IT a plus.
• Must be absolutely proficient in the English language (written and spoken).
• A second fluent language other than English is highly valued.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must thrive working with a diverse, international team with colleagues and cultures all over the world.
• You are a team player in the European legal team, supporting other team members who also support you.
• Fluency in technology, willing and eager to use and adapt to new technologies and AI. You have no issue working in digital spaces with modern legal programs.

Benefits

• Full-time position
• Competitive pay
• Good work-life balance
• Home office opportunities
• Other benefits depending of the location
• International work environment with colleagues and business partners from all over the world.
• Supportive and friendly legal colleagues

Arrow is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse working environment by providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons.

Location

DE-Neu Isenburg, Germany (Frankfurter St)

Time Type

Full time

Job Category

Legal

Salarisomschrijving

In overeenstemming

Vaardigheden

• Je beheerst Engels

Opleiding

Universiteit