Tasks
As a Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for the following tasks:
- You independently review, draft and negotiate contracts of all kinds worldwide in cooperation with sales, finance, purchasing and specialist departments as a representative of the legal department
- You advise and support executive management and business units in legal matters (except tax & labor law; construction law, insolvency law, corporate law) and present legal issues at board level and in management committees
- You represent the companys interests worldwide, conduct negotiations and legal proceedings and coordinate with external lawyers
- You create and monitor guidelines and processes to promote business interests, minimize risks and optimize costs
- You monitor and analyze legislative changes and case law, develop measures and implement them with specialist departments
Benefits
Old-age provision / employee retirement, Financial consulting / social counseling, Company bonus (if applicable), Free parking, Flight privileges, Canteen (subsidized by employer), Discounts / shopping, Employee events (summer festivals, participation in sports competitions etc), Diversity programs, Development programs / Training opportunities
Requirements
We would be delighted if you meet the following requirements:
- completed university degree in law, preferably a fully qualified lawyer with above-average exam results
- at least 3 years of professional experience as in a law firm or in-house
- sound knowledge of contract law, preferably acquired in practice
- very good knowledge/understanding of technical and business fundamentals and interrelationships
- fluent in business English, further foreign language skills desirable
- good IT skills, very good knowledge of word processing and strong contract drafting skills
- willingness to undertake business trips both within the country and abroad
Company
About Lufthansa Technik AG
Lufthansa Technik is the worlds leading provider of maintenance, repair, overhaul and modification services in the aviation industry. With more than 22.000 employees and over 30 international subsidiaries, the Lufthansa Technik Group offers around 800 customers around the world a complete range of aircraft technology services.
The fascination for flying is what connects us all. In front of the engine or behind the laptop, in logistics or on the smallest individual part. We make aviation safe, rethink it – and still keep our feet on the ground. Because only when every move is perfect and we discover innovative possibilities even in the smallest detail, we are proud. We believe in the potential of the individual. And in the fact that this potential grows best in the community. Our diversity makes us strong and allows us to stand out together.
www.lufthansa-technik.de