Legal Counsel / Business Lawyer (m/f/x)

Haren, Germany

ELA Container GmbH

Professional

As of now

Full-time

1,400 employees in 24 locations around the world with a fleet of 60,000+ circulating containers. Since ELA’s establishment in 1972, our business has continuously been expanding, we are specialists in mobile room solutions. Our family-run company based in Haren (Ems), Germany, is growing at a fast pace and we are actively looking for qualified and dedicated team players to join us locally, internationally and beyond. #LI-DNI ENG

Are you ready for an exciting professional challenge? Would you like to work in a dynamic environment in which you can optimally contribute and further develop your legal knowledge? Then we are looking for you as a Legal Counsel / Business lawyer in the field of law and compliance (m/f/x)!

Together with our three-person legal team, you will play a key role in providing legal support for our international business. You can expect a wide range of tasks in various areas of law – from contract drafting and compliance to project-related issues. You will work closely with various departments and develop pragmatic solutions to complex challenges.

Your Future Role

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Independent handling of complex legal issues with a focus on contract and commercial law

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Advising and supporting our business divisions and subsidiaries in the UK and abroad

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Close cooperation with management and other departments such as purchasing, sales and product management

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Creation and continuous adaptation of contract templates and guidelines to current legal requirements

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High level of personal responsibility and the ability to quickly familiarise yourself with complex structures and take on responsibility for challenging topics

What You Bring to the Team

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Successfully completed degree in business law (LL.M.) or law (2nd state examination in law)

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Several years of professional experience, preferably in the legal department of a company or a law firm specialising in business law, ideally with an international focus

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Willingness to familiarise yourself with a wide range of legal areas and to independently explore new topics

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Very good written and spoken German and English skills

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Analytical mindset, high level of personal responsibility, ability to work in a team and strong communication skill

Our Benefits – Because You’re Our Priority at ELA

Hi, I'm Lorena!

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Just contact me by email or phone or send me a WhatsApp message.

Lorena Ahrens

HR Business Partner

lorena.ahrens@container.de

+49 170 2233 819

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