Attorney
- Recruiter
- Laurence Simons
- Location
- Luxembourg
- Posted
- 27 Oct 2014
- Closes
- 24 Nov 2014
- Ref
- ID784990A
- Contact
- Inez Diepenbach
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Banking/Finance, Regulatory/Compliance, Company/Commercial, Competition/EU, Corporate, Intellectual Property
- PQE
- 4-6 Years
- Experience Level
- Mid Level
Attorney - Luxembourg - Automotive sector
On behalf of our client, an international company in the Automotive industry, we are looking for an Attorney to join the legal team, based in Luxembourg.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the General Counsel, you will provide general legal support to the 5 divisions of the company in the EMEA region, with a focus on sales and IP. You will further provide legal support to the aftermarket division and real estate work. Also, you will ensure the divisions are acting in compliance with legal / regulatory obligations.
Qualification:
- German Law degree from an accredited university
- 5-6 years (maximum) of PQE as an Associate at a leading international law firm or as an in-house corporate legal position
- Knowledge of / experience in the Automotive industry
- Generalist: good overview of general commercial law and experience with negotiating / drafting commercial agreements
- Very good knowledge of IP law
- Knowledge of Corporate law
- Understanding of Competition law
- Experience with working in various jurisdictions
- Fluency in German and English (this is a key requirement)
- Knowledge of an additional European language is a plus
Candidates who aren't German qualified and do not speak German fluently, will not be Considered.
Apply
Please contact Inez Diepenbach at Laurence Simons at inez.diepenbach@laurencesimons.com, or telephone +31 20 520 6875, quoting ref 784990 for further details. All applications must be sent in English. Thank you.
About Laurence Simons
Founded in 1988, Laurence Simons is a specialist international legal and compliance recruitment consultancy. With offices across 4 continents, Laurence Simons truly is an international recruiter. We cover the whole spectrum of permanent and temporary legal and compliance positions in both the Private Practice and In-House markets from Newly Qualified through to Partner, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer level roles.