Legal Advisor - German Qualified - London / Remote


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Recruitment Revolution

Listed on

26th May 2021

Location

London

Salary/Rate

£50000 - £65000

Salary Notes

Plus Benefits Package

Type

Permanent

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An opportunity exists for a full-time legal advisor to work in one of our London office or fully remote. Role Info: Legal Advisor - German Qualified - Technology Company
London
£50,000 - £65,000 Plus Benefits Package
The Legal Advisor Role: Reporting to the Head of Legal the role would suit a German newly qualified lawyer with 1-3 years' post qualification experience gained in a commercial environment, either private practice or in-house. The successful candidate will: possess excellent technical skills and attention to detail; be highly motivated and capable of working autonomously; be dedicated to delivering excellent client service; and embrace working closely with other members of the legal team and wider sales business. Roles and responsibilities: + Draft, negotiate and review contracts (including MSAs, sales and supply chain contracts, cross-border agreements, outsourcing, NDAs) in both German and English
+ Provide legal advice to the DACH team and senior stakeholders in areas such as property, data protection, IP, health & safety and employment, staffing and labour leasing
+ Oversee corporate governance for DACH entities including company formation, re-structuring and filings with the Commercial Register
+ Manage German employment and agency workers matters
+ Oversee the businesses labour leasing/AUG licence
+ Assist HR and Credit Control teams with legal disputes and litigation as required
+ Work closely with the Compliance function to develop and implement internal and external policies Individual requirements: + Qualified German lawyer from a reputable firm
+ Experience in a technology / B2B services environment
+ Fluent in German and English
+ Experience in commercial contract negotiation (preferably gained in-house)
+ Commercial acumen - able to balance legal risk with business objectives
+ Operate at a cross-functional level to best support internal clients
+ Excellent attention to detail
+ Strong communication skills, including capacity to manage expectations
+ Able to manage workload, meet deadlines and remain calm under pressure Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager You may have worked in the following capacities:
Legal Counsel, In-house Lawyer, Commercial Solicitor. Application notice... We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect we may contact you by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.  

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