Legal & Compliance Counsel
Legal Counsel - Commercial & Compliance (m/f/d)
Location: Laucherthal, Baden-Württemberg
Are you passionate about shaping legal strategies and ensuring compliance in a dynamic industrial environment? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading international manufacturing company where you will play a key role in advising on commercial law and driving compliance initiatives across global operations.
Your Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice on all commercial law matters (excluding labor, tax, export, and customs law)
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with customers, suppliers, and business partners in Germany and abroad
- Support and prepare legal disputes in Germany and internationally
- Maintain and enhance the compliance management system, focusing on anti-corruption and antitrust regulations
- Conduct compliance risk analyses and business partner reviews
- Collaborate closely with internal departments and participate in interdisciplinary project teams
- Design and deliver in-house training sessions on legal and compliance topics
Your Profile
- Completed law degree in Germany (1st and 2nd state examinations)
- Professional experience in legal or compliance functions, ideally within an industrial company
- Strong ability to develop practical solutions to complex legal issues
- Independent, reliable, and proactive working style
- Interest in business management topics and strategic thinking
- Excellent analytical and communication skills, combined with strong negotiation abilities
- Fluent in German and English (written and spoken)
- Willingness to travel occasionally
Why Apply?
- Join a company with a strong international presence and a reputation for innovation
- Work on diverse legal topics with global impact
- Be part of a collaborative environment that values expertise and continuous development
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
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