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Job ID : 1549712 Date Updated : July 8th, 2025

PR/080741 | Legal Counsel (m / f / d)

Location Germany, Düsseldorf
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

As a Legal Counsel, you are going to inform, give advice and support our management and other departments regarding company relevant, legal questions of all kind.

Your tasks:

  • Drawing up and checking German and mostly English contracts

  • Discussion regarding contracts (also in direct contact with the client on site), as well as the legal support of projects

  • Legal consultation and support to the management and the specific departments, with special attention to following matters:

    • General Contract and Business Law

    • Sales and Commercial Law

    • Competition Law

    • Antitrust law

    • Data protection

    • Internal compliance measures

    • EU law and partly also international contract law

    • Anglo-American law

  • Leading and Coordination of communication with external lawyers

  • Binding element to authorities and courts

  • Conducting internal trainings regarding compliance topics

  • Noticing complex and demanding tasks


Qualifications:

  • Degree in law with at least two satisfactory state exams

  • Two years of professional experience in the legal department of an international or an economically oriented company Law firm is preferred

  • Extensive expertise and practical experience in contract law

  • Understanding of economic and technical contexts as well as practical solutions

  • Strong analytical and conceptual skills as well as a fast apprehension

  • Problem-solving skills, strong communication skills and a high degree of initiative

  • Very structured and independent way of working with a pronounced business expertise

  • You feel comfortable in a multicultural environment and actively contribute to a team-oriented way of working

  • Experience abroad in English-speaking countries would be an advantage

  • Language skills

    • German native

    • Fluent in English, spoken, as well as written

    • Further language skills are a plus

    • MS Office

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Germany, Düsseldorf

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Legal

Job Category

  • Other > Other