Senior Legal Counsel (Tech + Data)

Job type:Permanent

Town/City:Graz

Region:Styria

Sector:Legal & Compliance, Legal

Client Company Type:In-House

Job ref:6191

Post Date:November 10, 2025

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Tom Leaning

Director - Legal

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About the Role

Legal Counsel
Location: Graz, Austria

Our client, a leading global logistics provider, is looking for an experienced Legal Counsel to join its in-house legal team. The company develops innovative intralogistics solutions that optimise efficiency and sustainability across supply chain operations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

Draft, review, and update a range of contractual documents and templates.
Lead and manage international contract negotiations independently.
Advise management, sales, and account teams on legal and contractual matters.
Act as a liaison with external legal advisers and manage external counsel relationships.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives.
Deliver legal training to commercial teams.
Support the harmonisation and standardisation of legal frameworks across global operations.

Requirements

Degree in Law or Business Law.
3–5 years’ professional experience, ideally within an international company or commercial law firm.
Strong knowledge of international commercial and contract law.
Experience in IT law or digital regulatory topics is an advantage.
Proficient in MS Office and other digital tools.
Fluent in German and English.
Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills with a structured, proactive mindset.

What’s Offered

Flexible working hours and hybrid options.
Funded professional training and career development support.
Regular employee events and a collaborative, international culture.
Comprehensive health and wellbeing programmes.
Business bike leasing scheme.
Structured onboarding and mentoring through a dedicated sponsorship programme.

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