Continental

Internal Legal Counsel

Continental

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇪🇺 Anywhere in Europe

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Job Level

Entry Level

About the role

  • Provide legal advice on national and international matters to all companies/clients in the EMEA West region in civil law, business law, corporate matters, mergers & acquisitions, cooperations, etc.
  • Identify and analyze legal risks and develop/implement solutions to avoid or limit those risks
  • Lead or coordinate complex projects in multiple legal areas with multiple stakeholders
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts of all kinds, including high complexity/high stake contracts
  • Draft and update contract templates and conduct workshops & training for assigned clients
  • Coach junior Law & Compliance colleagues and compile training content in core Law & Compliance areas
  • Assist and support clients in claim management, both in and out of court, especially in complex and high stake claim proceedings
  • Interface between Group Compliance and the locations in EMEA West and support regional compliance strategy and initiatives
  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments in EMEA West and support design and implementation of measures to update the Compliance Management System
  • Support local business in identifying legal and compliance vulnerabilities, designing processes to mitigate risks, and ensuring employees are educated on local and global regulations

Requirements

  • University degree - Law School
  • Extensive experience in field of law & Compliance
  • Leadership experience, preferably on global level
  • Global project & process experience
  • Business-driven problem-solving skills
  • Exposure to international work content in previous roles
  • Intercultural competence
  • Fluent in German and English