Job Details: Commercial Legal Counsel (m/w/d)

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Vacancy Name

Vacancy Name Commercial Legal Counsel (m/w/d)

Vacancy No

Vacancy No VN4422

Operating Company

Operating Company MENCK Group

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Menck is looking for a full-time and permanent Commercial Legal Counsel (m/w/d) based at their facility in Kaltenkirchen, Germany or in the Netherlands or in the UK.

Duties/Responsibilities

Providing legal advice on commercial contracts.
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating client and vendor contracts.
Identifying and mitigating contractual and commercial risks.
Supporting sales, tender, and operational teams on legal and contractual mat-ters.
Managing litigation and disputes.
Advising on various legal disciplines, including intellectual property, GDPR and relevant EU regulations.
Ensuring legal compliance and implementing new laws and regulations.
Drafting and maintaining contract templates, general terms and conditions, and contracting principles.
Coordinating, leading, and advising on cross-functional matters such as insur-ance, tax and securities.
Delivering legal and contract training to internal stakeholders.
Providing company secretarial support, including incorporations, insolvency pro-cedures, and asset transfers.
Acting as a compliance ambassador within the Business Line.

Requirements

Master’s degree in law from Germany, the Netherlands, or England (or equivalent qualification from another jurisdiction)
Minimum of 4 years’ experience as an in-house lawyer or legal counsel, preferably in construction, renewables, oil & gas, industrial sectors, or other complex technical environments
Risk Management: Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate legal and commercial risks
Strategic Thinking: Aligns legal guidance with business strategy and provides proactive, business-oriented solutions
Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal skills; able to translate complex legal topics into clear, understandable language
Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset with a pragmatic and efficient approach to legal challenges
Interpersonal Skills: Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships across functions and with external partners
Ethical Judgment: High integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information
Project Management: Able to manage several legal matters simultaneously while ensuring timely, high-quality results
Negotiation Skills: Confident negotiator able to secure favourable terms and effectively represent the company’s interests
Proactivity: Takes initiative, identifies areas for improvement, and implements practical solutions
Ownership and Independence: Works autonomously with confidence and takes responsibility for assigned matters

We offer

Flexible working hours and the possibility of mobile working
Discounted membership to a fitness/wellness club
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with independent and confidential counseling for personal and professional issues
Subsidies for travel allowances and meals
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Company pension scheme
Free drinks and fruit
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