Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2022, Continental generated sales of €39.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 57 countries and markets.
Within the Tire Sector we are seeking a highly skilled Legal Counsel (m/w/diverse) to join our dynamic legal team in Hannover, Germany. As a key member of our Global Commercial Law Department, you will provide expert legal advice to the tire business, among others:
Provide comprehensive legal advice on a wide range of legal matters
Conduct legal research and analysis to support business decisions and strategies
Provide legal support to global projects
Support and participate in global law networks on specific fields of law
Stay up-to-date with relevant legal developments and provide updates to stakeholders including senior management
Identifying and analyzing legal risks, developing and implementing solutions to avoid, limit, or secure them
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts of all kinds in close cooperation with internal stakeholders
Enforcing claims of the group companies of the Tire Sector and defending claims made against them
Commissioning and managing external law firms and legal spend
Developing and conducting workshops and training sessions in German and English
Active bar admission in Germany
Several years of experience in commercial law, preferably within an international environment
Strong knowledge of German commercial law and international business law
Experience in legal support in technical product compliance /technical regulatory and/or sustainability/ESG is a plus
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in both German and English
Superior contract drafting and negotiation abilities
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Structured and analytical thinking
Ability to familiarize with new areas of law quickly
Applications from severely disabled people are welcome.
The well-being of our employees is important to us. That's why we offer exciting career prospects and support you in achieving a good work-life balance with additional benefits such as:
Sounds interesting for you? Click here to find out more. (https://www.continental.com/de/karriere/arbeiten-bei-continental/benefits/)
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