Legal Counsel

Position

Legal Counsel

Job Description

Principal Accountabilities

• Draft, review and negotiate various commercial contracts. Being the leader at the negotiation table with external parties to represent the company.

• Review and resolve all aspects of legal-related issues that can occur in a multinational company.

• Thrive in the role of a counsellor when interacting with management, sales and finance on legal/business related matters.

• Work on corporate-related transactions and matters.

• Review complex documents, standard and non-standard, and letters/general communications received from external clients or customers.

• Research and analyse statutes, judicial decisions, legal articles, EU treaties and legal codes. Draft legal memoranda and other applicable documents and communications.

• Interface with sales teams and maintain working relationships with other departments and stakeholders with the company.

• Assist in development of legal-related training materials and conduct seminars and training of sales organisations and other business organisations of the company.

• Work with external counsel for litigation matters.

• Work is fast paced.

Minimum requirements

• Completed a full legal degree in your European country/jurisdiction and passed all state exams.

• You are licensed to practise law as an attorney (or local equivalent term, e.g. solicitor, Rechtsanwalt/Rechtsanwältin, abogado/abogada, etc.)

• Minimum 3 years at a law firm or company where you were practising as an attorney (internships or non-attorney jobs, for example, are not applicable).

Other requirements/plusses

• Requires working knowledge and experience of EU law.

• Having worked in B2B distribution or IT a plus.

• Must be absolutely proficient in the English language (written and spoken).

• A second fluent language other than English is highly valued.

• Must be able to work independently.

• Must thrive working with a diverse, international team with colleagues and cultures all over the world.

• You are a team player in the European legal team, supporting other team members who also support you.

• Fluency in technology, willing and eager to use and adapt to new technologies and AI. You have no issue working in digital spaces with modern legal programs.

Benefits

• Full-time position

• Competitive pay

• Good work-life balance

• Home office opportunities

• Other benefits depending of the location

• International work environment with colleagues and business partners from all over the world.

• Supportive and friendly legal colleagues

Arrow is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse working environment by providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons.

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Location

DE-Neu Isenburg, Germany (Frankfurter St)

Time Type

Full time

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Job Category

Legal