Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel  The Opportunity If you're ready to move beyond legal admin and start shaping how a business operates, this is worth a look. You'll join an internationally operating, fast-growing company and work directly with the Head of Legal to build the legal function from the ground up, rather than maintaining what's already there. The Role Work closely with the Head of Legal, supporting multiple business units Draft, review and negotiate national and international contracts, including commercial partnership agreements Develop and refine terms and conditions and legally compliant contract templates Advise internal stakeholders across a broad range of legal matters Help build and strengthen legal structures across the German business The Company Our client is a fast-growing, internationally operating business currently expanding its footprint in the German market. As the legal function grows, you'll have real influence over how it's structured, with the autonomy to shape processes rather than inherit them. What You'll Need Business law degree (LL.M.) or completion of the first or second state examination Strong experience in German and European commercial private law (BGB, HGB) Fluent German and English How to Apply Your CV doesn't need to be up to date. Send what you have, or just give us a call.

Legal Counsel A global organisation is looking for a Legal Counsel to join its central legal and compliance team, advising on business and commercial decisions and representing the organisation's legal interests in the Netherlands. The role also involves coordinating legal matters across affiliated entities in other jurisdictions, offering visibility beyond the Dutch market. The Role Draft, review, and revise contracts and other legal documents Support corporate governance, including maintaining corporate records, drafting standard corporate documents, and liaising with government authorities Research Dutch laws and regulations and prepare summaries for internal stakeholders Handle compliance tasks, including policy updates, internal reviews, and monitoring legal developments Support legal matters throughout the product lifecycle Coordinate external legal support and prepare internal communications, presentations, and training materials What You'll Need A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dutch Law (LLB / LLM) 2 to 4 years' experience in a legal department or law firm Knowledge of Dutch legal frameworks Fluent Dutch and English

Senior Legal Counsel International Location: Frankfurt am Main An international consumer and retail brand is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel International to support its global legal function. This role offers broad exposure to cross-border commercial, compliance, IP and ESG matters within a fast-paced international business environment. Key Responsibilities: Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial and retail-related agreements. Support international business operations across e-commerce, retail and distribution activities. Advise on advertising, consumer protection and data privacy matters. Support ESG, supply chain and regulatory compliance initiatives. Coordinate trademark and brand protection matters with internal and external stakeholders. Manage external counsel and support cross-border legal projects. Develop legal templates, policies and internal guidance materials. Your Profile: Fully qualified lawyer with relevant post-qualification experience gained within an international law firm or in-house environment. Strong background in commercial, retail or consumer-related legal matters. Experience with data privacy, compliance and contract negotiations. International mindset with strong stakeholder management skills. Pragmatic and business-oriented approach. Fluent German and English language skills; additional languages would be advantageous. What’s on Offer? International and dynamic working environment. Broad range of cross-border legal topics and projects. Collaborative and modern company culture. Opportunity to work closely with international business stakeholders. Long-term career and development opportunities.

Senior Legal Counsel  A fast-growing international company is seeking a skilled Legal Counsel to manage diverse legal matters across commercial, corporate, and intellectual property law. This role involves close collaboration with top management, providing legal expertise to support strategic decisions and market growth. Key Responsibilities: Provide guidance on commercial, corporate, and IP law, supporting management on key legal matters. Draft and negotiate complex contracts in sales, marketing, and international cooperation agreements. Ensure marketing activities comply with national and international advertising laws. Represent the company in legal proceedings, focusing on competition and civil law. Support legal aspects of product launches across Europe and international markets. Serve as the legal point of contact for various departments and manage special legal projects. Collaborate with stakeholders and present legal strategies to top management. Your Profile: Fully qualified lawyer with two above-average state exams. Several years of experience as a lawyer or in-house legal counsel. Expertise in commercial and corporate law, IP law, competition law, or medical law in national and international contexts. Strong advisory skills, acting as a trusted partner for internal teams and external consultants. High reliability, resilience, and excellent communication skills. Proactive, solution-oriented, and eager to contribute to innovative projects. Business-fluent in German and English (C1 level or higher).