Legal & Compliance Jobs

Senior Legal & Compliance Counsel - Eastern Europe and Central AsiaLocation: Dubai A role that inspires you Join an internationally active medical technology organisation as Senior Legal & Compliance Counsel, combining strategic legal advisory with hands-on compliance leadership. In this role, you will act as a trusted partner to business leaders, supporting commercial activities while strengthening governance and regulatory frameworks in a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide pragmatic legal advice to commercial and operational functions. Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, particularly distribution and service contracts. Advise on indirect sales models and distributor lifecycle management. Provide guidance on competition law, export controls, sanctions, and trade compliance. Manage local litigation and coordinate external legal counsel. Support corporate governance, data protection (GDPR), and regulatory compliance matters. Implement and oversee the Compliance Management System. Conduct compliance risk assessments and third-party due diligence. Support internal investigations and remediation measures. Ensure compliant interactions with healthcare professionals and public authorities. Deliver training on compliance, anti-corruption, competition law, data protection, and export controls. Collaborate closely with Commercial, Finance, HR, Supply Chain, and Operations teams. Your Profile: Law degree with admission to practice in Eastern Europe or Central Asia. 7–10 years’ legal experience in healthcare, medical devices, or another regulated industry. Strong background in commercial contracting, particularly distribution and service agreements. Expertise in compliance programme management and anti-corruption frameworks (e.g. FCPA, UK Bribery Act). Solid knowledge of healthcare compliance, GDPR, and third-party risk management. Strong communication and training skills with a business-oriented mindset. What’s on Offer? A senior dual legal and compliance role with strategic visibility. Close collaboration with leadership and cross-functional teams. Opportunity to shape governance structures in a regulated, international environment. Long-term development prospects within a stable organisation.

Legal Counsel - Data Protection Location: Munich A role that inspires you Join a central Compliance & Data Protection function within an internationally active organisation as a Legal Counsel - Data Protection. In this role, you will take responsibility for advising on data protection matters, further developing compliance structures, and ensuring legally sound processes across the business. Key Responsibilities: Advise internal departments on the implementation of data protection requirements. Develop, implement, and monitor compliance and data protection policies and guidelines. Maintain and further develop the internal data protection management system. Monitor legal developments, case law, and regulatory guidance, assessing their impact on the organisation. Draft, review, and negotiate data protection-related contracts and clauses. Conduct and update risk analyses and develop risk mitigation measures with specialist departments. Prepare reports for management and liaise with supervisory authorities. Deliver training sessions and raise awareness on compliance and data protection topics. Your Profile: Fully qualified lawyer, ideally with the Second State Examination; admission as in-house counsel is possible. Initial professional experience in data protection, IT law, or risk management. Independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style. Strong analytical skills and confident, assertive manner. High level of integrity, team spirit, and openness to new topics. Excellent German and English skills. What’s on Offer? A central in-house role with broad responsibility in compliance and data protection. Opportunity to shape and further develop governance structures. Flexible and mobile working arrangements with a strong focus on work-life balance. Long-term development opportunities within a stable organisation.

Senior Legal Counsel Location: Bonn A role that inspires you Join a leading, future-focused industrial group and contribute to shaping sustainable infrastructure solutions across Germany and Europe. As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will provide comprehensive legal advice to both headquarters and operational units, working on a wide range of commercial and strategic topics in a dynamic, decentralised environment. Key Responsibilities: Advise head office and operational units on commercial and corporate law, contract law, antitrust and competition law, IT law and data protection, environmental and energy law, and compliance. Provide legal support for day-to-day operations, projects, and complex contract negotiations. Support transactions and projects related to digitisation, procurement, sales, plant, land, and share acquisitions, as well as restructuring measures. Coordinate and manage external law firms on specialised legal matters. Your Profile: Completed legal training with at least one distinction. Junior professional or lawyer with up to 6 years of relevant professional experience. Strong analytical, conceptual, and strategic thinking skills. Independent, structured, and creative working style. Very good communication and negotiation skills. What’s on Offer? A stable role within a well-established group with a collaborative, values-driven culture. Exposure to a broad range of legal topics and high-impact projects. Opportunities to take on responsibility early and develop professionally. Flexible working arrangements, including mobile working and regulated working hours. Internal mobility and long-term career development opportunities across locations.

   Senior Legal Counsel Location: Espoo Our client is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to provide legal and compliance support for operations in Finland and the Baltics. This role involves advising on commercial and regulatory matters, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, and working closely with internal stakeholders to manage risk and support business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including construction agreements and distribution/channel terms. Provide legal advice on antitrust and competition regulations in distribution and channel partnerships. Develop and maintain contract templates and legal policies. Identify and mitigate legal risks through policies and procedures. Manage claims and litigation. Ensure compliance with relevant laws and company policies. Deliver training and support legal compliance programs. Provide additional legal support as required. Requirements: Fully qualified lawyer with a Master/Bachelor of Laws degree or equivalent. Fluent in Finnish and English (written and verbal) with strong technological skills. Experience working in an international corporate environment, ideally in an in-house legal role. Strong analytical skills to assess complex legal and commercial issues. Commercially minded with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks effectively. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What’s Offered: A dynamic role with diverse legal tasks and a high level of responsibility. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Clear career development paths and opportunities for professional growth. Collaboration with international teams in a global environment. Hybrid work model with travel across Finland and the Baltics with occasional travel across Europe as required.

Legal Counsel - Renewable Energy / Projects Location: Berlin Our client is seeking a legal professional for an exclusive mandate with a fast-growing renewable energy start-up with a strong international footprint. Operating at the forefront of the energy transition, the company offers the opportunity to join a growing legal function and play a key role in delivering large-scale, multi-jurisdictional renewable energy projects. Key Responsibilities: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating EPC contracts. Advising on renewable energy project development and execution. Supporting commercial contracts related to energy infrastructure. Working closely with internal stakeholders, project teams and external counsel. Exposure to regulatory and project finance interfaces. Requirements: Fully qualified lawyer with good Staatsexamen results. 2–6 years of professional experience, gained in a law firm or in-house. Background in energy law, project finance, or commercial contracts in renewable energies. Commercial, pragmatic mindset and interest in working in a fast-paced scale-up environment. What’s on Offer? High degree of ownership and responsibility. Remote working flexibility with a Berlin base. International project exposure. Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths. Strong development platform within a growing renewable energy business.

Compliance Officer Location: Germany Join a dynamic company offering innovative and complex projects in a collaborative environment. You will play a key role in enhancing the compliance management system, focusing on anti-bribery, corruption, and antitrust matters. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain the compliance management system, including risk assessments, sampling, and reporting. Design and deliver compliance training programs, both e-learning and in-person sessions. Implement and update internal compliance policies and guidelines. Participate in internal investigations and support compliance risk identification and mitigation. Provide advice and guidance on compliance matters across business units. Coordinate with compliance officers in subsidiaries to ensure alignment and consistency. Requirements: Degree in law, economics, or a related discipline. Several years of compliance experience, preferably within an industrial or manufacturing environment. Proficient with MS Office applications. Strong communication skills and confidence in stakeholder engagement. Excellent analytical, conceptual, and process-oriented thinking. Independent, structured, and proactive work approach. Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken. What’s on Offer: Stable employer with attractive pay aligned to collective agreements. Benefits include holiday bonuses, development opportunities, and flexible working hours. Additional perks such as employee parking, bike leasing, fitness offers, pension scheme, canteen access, and corporate discounts.