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Senior Legal Counsel

Frankfurt am Main, HESSEN, deFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Provides strategic legal advice and leadership to senior management on complex legal matters, risk management, and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

Role type

Senior Legal Counsel (Strategic IC)

Builds

Legal strategies, risk mitigation frameworks, and compliance programs for international operations

Domain

International Business Law, Data Protection, Corporate Compliance

Required skills

International business law, Contract law, Data protection law (GDPR), Risk management, Dispute resolution, M&A due diligence, Project leadership, Legal training and mentorship

Preferred skills

Additional qualifications in international business law or compliance, Experience managing multinational legal teams

Technologies

Legal research tools, Contract management systems

Responsibilities

Advise senior management on complex legal issues and risk management; Draft, review, and negotiate complex national and international contracts; Assess and mitigate legal and business risks; Manage legal disputes and coordinate external counsel; Lead data protection projects and advise on cross-border data transfers; Design training for management and legal teams; Lead major legal projects and due diligence processes in M&A and restructuring.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC