Legal Counsel Labour Law
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Hamburg
Region:Hamburg
Sector:Legal & Compliance
Client Company Type:In-House
Job ref:9513
Post Date:May 26, 2026
Meet Our Recruiter
Callum Walsh
Senior Recruitment Consultant - Legal
About the Role
Legal Counsel - Labour Law
Location: Hamburg
Our client is seeking a Legal Counsel Labour Law to support employment law matters across an international business environment. This role focuses on advising leadership, HR and business stakeholders on a broad range of labour law and employment-related topics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise management, HR and business teams on employment law matters.
- Support the implementation of labour law measures and internal policies.
- Draft and review employment-related agreements, policies and documentation.
- Support disciplinary, termination and settlement-related processes.
- Coordinate with external legal advisors on international employment law matters.
- Support employment-related due diligence activities within corporate projects.
- Deliver training and guidance on labour law topics to internal stakeholders.
Your Profile:
- Fully qualified lawyer with relevant legal qualifications.
- Several years of experience within labour or employment law environments.
- Strong knowledge of individual employment law and related legal topics.
- Experience advising stakeholders within dynamic business environments.
- Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- Pragmatic, solution-oriented and confident working style.
- Fluent German and English language skills.
What’s on Offer?
- International and collaborative working environment.
- Broad exposure to employment law and business-related legal topics.
- Flexible hybrid working model.
- Long-term development and progression opportunities.