Legal & Compliance Jobs

Business Lawyer / Wirtschaftsjurist The Opportunity If you want ownership over corporate housekeeping across an entire group, not just one entity, this is worth a closer look. You'll take the lead on governance support, resolution documentation and corporate structural measures for a group of companies, working directly with the Head of Legal rather than several layers removed from decision-making. You'll also have real scope to shape how the function works, including driving forward legal tech and AI tools rather than just adopting whatever's already in place. The Role You'll prepare and support shareholder and board meetings, including minute-taking, and manage KYC requests. You'll draft and document resolutions, and keep corporate documentation and shareholding overviews accurate and up to date. You'll manage corporate structural measures such as mergers and conversions, seeing them through to legal effectiveness. You'll manage register and notarial processes, and help drive the digitalisation of corporate housekeeping, including legal tech and AI tools. You'll work closely with Finance, auditors and notarial offices, as well as the Head of Legal. The Company Our client is a well-regarded international renewable energy business operating across multiple group entities. Corporate structure and governance are a genuine priority here, not an afterthought, which is why this role exists as a dedicated function working closely with senior legal leadership. What You'll Need Several years' experience in corporate housekeeping, with sound knowledge of corporate law Confidence managing formal governance processes and working with notarial offices Corporate law expertise, including restructurings, mergers or shareholding management How to Apply Get in touch with the MAM Gruppe team for a confidential conversation about this role. Your CV doesn't need to be up to date. Send what you have, or just give us a call.

Legal Counsel - Commercial Law The Opportunity If you're ready to move from reviewing contracts to shaping the decisions behind them, this is worth a look. You'll join the central legal function of an internationally operating group, advising operating companies across the business rather than sitting inside a single unit. That means variety, and it means being pulled into decisions early, while there's still a chance to influence the outcome rather than just paper over the risk afterwards. You'll also have the scope to bring AI tools and legal tech into your day-to-day work, rather than being stuck with processes that haven't moved on in a decade. The Role Act as the go-to adviser to operating companies on general commercial law Draft, review and negotiate national and international contracts with business partners Get involved in business decisions early, spotting opportunities and risks before they become a problem Instruct and coordinate external lawyers on disputes or unusual contract types Track regulatory developments and work with other central functions to manage risk across the group Use AI tools and legal tech to work more efficiently The Company Our client is a large, internationally operating group spanning several industrial and technology-related sectors. Its legal function is centralised, supporting operating companies group-wide, which gives you exposure to a genuinely broad range of legal and commercial questions rather than a single business line. What You'll Need Both German state law examinations passed (Staatsexamina) Solid experience in general commercial law, gained at a law firm or in an in-house legal department of an internationally operating company 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 Insurance The Opportunity If you're ready to move beyond advisory support and actually shape product, regulatory and commercial decisions, this is worth a closer look. This is a dual-remit position: part general legal advisory, part specialist support for a related business line, giving you exposure most legal counsel roles don't offer. You'll work directly with senior stakeholders across a multi-jurisdictional organisation, with a genuine hand in shaping strategy and structure during an active European expansion. The Role Provide independent legal advice across civil law, litigation and arbitration, contract law, distribution law, supervisory law and consumer protection. Design, develop and review specialty product wordings, including for multinational programmes. Support legal counsel across multiple European jurisdictions, sharing knowledge and developing junior team members. Act as the technical reference point for product teams on regulatory, product and claims queries. Draft and negotiate distribution and agency agreements, contracts, brokerage agreements, NDAs and related commercial documentation. Manage a centralised wordings repository, keeping it aligned with regulatory and legal developments. Deliver legal support across the full agent lifecycle, from onboarding to offboarding. Work with colleagues across sanctions, antitrust and data protection specialisms internationally. Deliver training on wordings, coverage and regulatory issues to product teams and business managers. Contribute directly to strategy and structure during an active European expansion. The Company Our client is a specialty insurance business operating across multiple European jurisdictions. The organisation is in the middle of an active European expansion, which means real opportunities to influence how the legal function scales alongside the business, rather than simply keeping pace with it. What You'll Need Qualification as a lawyer (German state examinations or European/UK equivalent). Admission as Syndikusanwalt, Rechtsanwalt or equivalent. At least 4 years' post-qualification experience. Experience in a regulated primary sector or distribution law. Working knowledge of relevant European regulatory frameworks. Contract drafting and negotiation experience. 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 for a confidential conversation about this role.

Energy Legal Counsel The Opportunity If you're ready to advise on renewable energy projects from first development through to repowering, without waiting for sign-off on every point, this could be your next move. You'll take ownership of legal matters across the full project lifecycle, working directly on the contracts, M&A activity and corporate structuring behind live wind energy projects. The Role Advise independently on legal matters across development, realisation, operation and repowering of wind energy projects. Draft, review and negotiate contracts, including purchase, usage and loan agreements. Support M&A transactions in renewables: company and project acquisitions, due diligence and transaction documentation. Advise on corporate law matters, including articles of association, shareholder agreements and capital measures. The Company You'll be joining a business operating across the full lifecycle of wind energy projects, from early development through to repowering. The work spans contract law, planning and environmental law, and M&A, giving you exposure to both the commercial and legal side of the energy transition. What You'll Need Fully qualified German lawyer, having completed both state exams (Zweites Staatsexamen). Professional experience as an in-house lawyer or attorney, with a solid grounding in contract and commercial law. How to Apply Your CV doesn't need to be up to date. Send what you have, or just give us a call for a confidential conversation about this role.

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.

Data Protection Lawyer The Opportunity Tired of data protection work that never gets past the checklist stage? This role gives you a genuine seat at the table, shaping how a major organisation handles the legal side of connected vehicle technology and the data it generates. You will not be drafting the same declarations on repeat. You will be assessing brand new digital products before they launch and helping define the standards the business works to. The Role Advise business units across the organisation on all data protection matters. Assess new digital products from a legal standpoint and review data flows in connected vehicles. Develop the data protection strategy further, and draft standards, template contracts and declarations. Work closely with the Data Protection Officer, the Chief Digital Officer and data protection coordinators across departments. The Company Our client is a large, service-oriented organisation working at the intersection of connected vehicle technology and digital product development. Data protection sits close to the centre of the business here, not on the sidelines, with direct lines into senior leadership including the Chief Digital Officer. What You'll Need Fully qualified lawyer, both German state examinations (Volljurist). At least 2 years' experience as a lawyer or in-house counsel specialising in data protection, in a law firm or a company. Comfortable working across new subject areas and solving problems independently. How to Apply Interested? Get in touch with the MAM Gruppe team for a confidential conversation about this role. Your CV doesn't need to be up to date, send what you have, or just give us a call.