Senior Legal Counsel IT Law

Legal Counsel - IT Law Location: Bonn Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel specialising in IT law to support large-scale IT projects in a fast-paced international setting. In this role you will advise on technology contracts, public procurement, and IP matters while working closely with project teams and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Provide legal advice on IT and IP law, general civil law, and public procurement (tender) regulations. Support and negotiate contracts related to large-scale software development and implementation projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage legal risks and ensure compliance throughout project lifecycles. Apply practical project management skills to align legal strategies with business objectives. Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of IT-related agreements and procurement documentation. Assist with dispute resolution and support regulatory compliance in IT procurement and licensing. Your Profile: Qualified lawyer with strong legal exam results. 8+ years’ experience in IT projects, combining law firm and in-house legal backgrounds. Expertise in IT law, intellectual property, public procurement law, and general civil law. Practical knowledge of large-scale IT project environments, including software development and implementation. Business fluent in English, with an LL.M. or equivalent experience in English-speaking environments. Strong communication, negotiation, and project collaboration skills. What's on Offer: Exciting role in a fast-growing, international company. Opportunity to work on impactful IT projects across various sectors. Collaborative team environment with flexible working options. Professional development and training opportunities.

Regional Export Compliance Manager Location: Nuremberg Our client is seeking a Regional Export Compliance Manager to drive compliance and risk management across Europe. This role offers the chance to lead regional export control functions, advise senior management, and ensure adherence to evolving regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead regional export control and sanctions compliance, promoting a strong compliance culture. Advise executive leadership on regulatory changes and strategic compliance matters. Develop, implement, and manage regional export control policies aligned with global standards. Monitor regulatory updates and ensure business compliance. Identify and mitigate compliance risks. Liaise with regulators, government agencies, and industry groups. Lead investigations and manage corrective actions for compliance incidents. Oversee export license processes and recordkeeping. Deliver training and promote compliance awareness. Continuously enhance processes using best practices and technology. Collaborate with legal, compliance, customs, and business teams to ensure compliant operations. Your Profile: Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. 8–10+ years’ experience in export control and sanctions compliance with leadership exposure. Proven ability advising senior management on complex compliance issues. Skilled in policy development and execution within matrix organizations. Strong analytical, decision-making, and team leadership skills. In-depth knowledge of EU and US export control regulations and compliance systems. Experienced with export control software and compliance program management. Fluent in German and English with excellent communication skills. Proficient in MS Office for reporting and task coordination.

Export Compliance Lawyer Location: Munich A role that inspires you Join a leading organisation as an Export Compliance Lawyer, where you will play a vital role in shaping and maintaining a robust global compliance framework. In this position, you’ll ensure adherence to complex international trade laws and provide expert guidance to senior management on regulatory challenges, helping safeguard the company’s global operations. What you’ll be doing: Develop, implement, and maintain a global export compliance management system (CMS). Establish and update group-wide export control policies, processes, and standards. Conduct risk analyses to identify and mitigate export compliance risks. Ensure compliance with international embargoes, sanctions, and trade regulations. Advise business units on complex export control and contractual matters. Support investigations and whistleblowing procedures related to compliance. Provide regular reports and recommendations to senior management on compliance risks and controls. Communicate regulatory updates and ensure integration into company-wide processes. What you bring: Fully qualified German lawyer (Zweites Staatsexamen) with several years of relevant experience, ideally in an international corporate environment. Strong expertise in national and international export control laws (EU dual-use regulations, German Foreign Trade Act, US export control, and sanctions law). Experience in designing and managing compliance frameworks and governance structures. Analytical, structured, and proactive working style. Excellent advisory and communication skills in both German and English; additional languages are a plus. What’s on offer: An influential role in a global organisation with significant compliance responsibilities. Collaborative and international working environment. Opportunities for continuous professional growth and development. Competitive benefits and a flexible work culture.

Legal Counsel  Location: Remote (Germany) A role that inspires you Take a leading role in shaping the legal framework of a fast-growing European digital platform. In this position, you’ll provide proactive legal guidance across commercial, corporate, and regulatory matters, influencing key business decisions while supporting strategic projects and M&A initiatives. Your expertise will directly contribute to the growth and compliance of an innovative organisation. What you’ll be doing You will: Provide proactive legal advice across commercial, corporate, and regulatory matters. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with partners, suppliers, and service providers. Support strategic projects and M&A activities, including due diligence and integration. Advise on compliance topics such as IDD, GDPR, and AML. Collaborate with internal stakeholders in Risk Management, Data Protection, and Compliance. Help strengthen and develop internal legal frameworks and policies. What you bring You are a fully qualified lawyer with commercial acumen and regulatory knowledge: Fully qualified German lawyer (Zweites Staatsexamen). At least 3 years PQE, ideally from an in-house role in tech, fintech, or digital platforms, or from a reputable law firm. Strong knowledge of commercial and corporate law; regulatory experience (IDD, GDPR, AML) is a plus. Fluent in German and English. Pragmatic, business-oriented, and able to balance risk with commercial needs. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. What’s on offer Remote-first setup within Germany with flexible working hours. Opportunity for “Workcation Time” to work from abroad. Shape the legal function of a fast-growing, innovative digital business. Collaborative, international environment with flat hierarchies. Competitive compensation and benefits. About the opportunity This position is being managed exclusively by MAM Gruppe, a specialist recruitment partner connecting world-class professionals with leading organisations across Germany. All applications are handled with the strictest confidentiality.