Legal Counsel (all genders)

Edenred
Germany
Full timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceEducation: professionalSkills: ["Communication","Advisory","Pragmatic","Solution-oriented","Risk identification","Negotiation"]

Provide independent legal advice to internal business units, especially sales teams, across civil, contract, and corporate law. Draft, negotiate, and review contracts from standard agreements to complex cross-border transactions. Support new product and process rollouts and contribute to cross-functional projects. Coordinate cross-border legal matters with external counsel and international units, and develop legal standards, templates, and pragmatic risk recommendations.

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Edenred
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Legal Counsel (all genders)

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Job Summary

Provide independent legal advice to internal business units, especially sales teams, across civil, contract, and corporate law. Draft, negotiate, and review contracts from standard agreements to complex cross-border transactions. Support new product and process rollouts and contribute to cross-functional projects. Coordinate cross-border legal matters with external counsel and international units, and develop legal standards, templates, and pragmatic risk recommendations.
Location: Germany
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide independent legal advice to internal business units, particularly sales teams, across civil, contract, and corporate law.
  • •Design, negotiate, and review contracts ranging from standard agreements to complex cross-border transactions.
  • •Support legal aspects of introducing new products and processes and actively participate in cross-functional projects.
  • •Handle and coordinate cross-border legal questions in close cooperation with external counsel and international units.
  • •Identify legal risks early and develop and communicate practical recommendations for action.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Remote Work

Key Requirements

  • •Successfully completed the German first and second state exam in law (each at least “befriedigend”) along with several years of professional experience, ideally as an in-house counsel or in a commercial law-focused firm.
  • •Strong knowledge of civil, contract, and corporate law, with advantage for experience in the mobility industry or a comparable environment.
  • •Pragmatic, solution-oriented, and independent working style with strong communication and advisory skills.
  • •Entrepreneurial mindset and enjoyment of interdisciplinary collaboration with national and international stakeholders.
  • •Negotiation-fluent German and very good English skills (especially Legal English); additional foreign languages are a plus.
Education:Professional (JD, MD, etc.) in Law
Skills:CommunicationAdvisoryPragmaticSolution-orientedRisk identificationNegotiation
Languages:GermanEnglish

Company Brief

Edenred
Provides prepaid corporate services and solutions including employee benefits, meal vouchers, expense management, and fleet & mobility solutions to businesses worldwide, enabling workplace services and digitized payment solutions.
Industry: Payments
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 2010
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