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 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.

Compliance Manager – Export Control  The Opportunity If you're currently firefighting export control queries from the sidelines instead of shaping how they're handled, this role gives you a seat much closer to the centre. You'll join a central Compliance & Data Protection function and take real ownership of export control and trade compliance for an internationally operating group. You'll work directly with the Chief Compliance Officer, advise stakeholders across multiple business areas, and have genuine influence over how the group-wide compliance management system is built and run. This isn't a policing role. It's an advisory one, close to the business, with the mandate to shape process rather than just enforce it. The Role You'll take the lead on: Advising on and developing the group-wide compliance management system, with a clear focus on export control and trade compliance. Supporting departments and group companies on export control, sanctions, customs, and foreign trade law. Working alongside the Chief Compliance Officer to develop, implement, and monitor compliance policies and controls. Classifying operational cases that need elevated scrutiny under export control, sanctions, and customs law. Running compliance and export control risk analyses and putting mitigation measures in place. Tracking new legal and regulatory requirements and building them into existing processes. Supporting whistleblower case handling and internal investigations. Preparing compliance reports for management and committees, and supporting external audits. Designing and delivering training on compliance, export control, and integrity topics. You'll be trusted to run with these areas rather than have every decision second-guessed, which means your judgement will genuinely shape outcomes, not just tick boxes. The Company Our client is a well-established, internationally operating group with a compliance function that sits centrally and works across the wider business. Export control and trade compliance carry real weight here, not as a formality, but as a function stakeholders actively rely on when navigating complex, cross-border regulatory questions. What You'll Need A completed degree in law, business administration, or a comparable qualification. Several years' experience in export control, customs, and foreign trade law, including hands-on advisory and implementation work. Experience developing or monitoring a compliance management system within an internationally operating company or law firm. Excellent German and English, spoken and written. 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.

Compliance Officer  The Opportunity If you've spent years building compliance frameworks around someone else's strategy, this is your chance to help write the strategy itself. You'll join a global organisation at a point where compliance is moving from policy enforcement to genuine boardroom influence. You'll report into senior leadership and have a direct hand in shaping how the business manages risk, ethics and integrity across its markets. This isn't a caretaker role. You'll be expected to build, challenge and modernise. The Role You'll translate global compliance strategy into a framework that works in practice, not just on paper. You'll advise senior leadership directly on compliance, ethics, governance and business integrity, which means your judgement will carry real weight in the decisions that matter. You'll lead policy development, risk assessments, training, due diligence, investigations and reporting across the business, and you'll track regulatory change closely enough to make sure it actually gets implemented, not just noted and filed. You'll lead and grow the compliance network, set the KPIs that prove the function's value, and work to build a genuine speak-up culture, one people trust enough to actually use. The Company Our client is a well-established, global organisation with an international footprint and a compliance function that's growing in scope and seniority. This is a business that treats compliance as a genuine seat at the leadership table, not a back-office formality. What You'll Need 7+ years in a senior compliance, legal, ethics or governance role Strong expertise in anti-corruption, fraud prevention, conflicts of interest, anti-money laundering and supply chain compliance Experience managing compliance programmes in international organisations Fluent English and German 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.

(Senior) Corporate Compliance Manager  The Opportunity If you've spent your career executing compliance frameworks that someone else designed, this role gives you the pen. You'll sit at the methodological core of the Integrity function, shaping and governing the group-wide compliance management system rather than simply operating within it. You'll set the standards, frameworks and policy that the rest of the organisation works to, across its core compliance risk areas. The Role Define and maintain group-wide minimum standards for core compliance topics, including anti-bribery and corruption, supply chain due diligence, and antitrust law Design, implement, and continuously improve the compliance management system architecture in line with IDW PS 980 and other applicable international standards Own and govern the group's compliance policy framework, including the Code of Conduct, CMS policy, and supplementary compliance policies Act as the methodological centre of excellence within the Integrity function, providing structured frameworks, tools, and implementation guidance Define and maintain a structured compliance integration framework for mergers and acquisitions Consolidate and analyse group-level risk assessment results and prepare structured reporting for senior leadership and the Compliance Committee Act as a visible role model for integrity, supporting senior management in anchoring a speak-up culture and a zero-tolerance stance on misconduct The Company You'll be joining a global, multinational organisation with an established Integrity function and the scale to make a group-wide compliance framework genuinely matter, not just a policy document that sits on a shelf. What You'll Need A university degree in Law with completed state examinations (Staatsexamina / Volljurist) 4+ years' professional experience in a complex multinational organisation Solid conceptual and methodological understanding of core compliance risk areas, particularly anti-bribery and corruption, fraud prevention, supply chain compliance, and antitrust law A proven track record designing and implementing global compliance management systems Fluency in English and German 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.