Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the world's most research-intensive chemical companies, we've been making countless products that are an integral part of your everyday life possible for over 100 years. From vegan food to resource-efficient buildings to solar cells, we develop sustainable solutions that change the future.

To strengthen our HUB team in Pilsen we are looking for:

Legal Counsel Commercial

Job Responsibilities

• Advising WACKER’s largest business division SILICONES on all legal issues in close cooperation with the Munich legal team and reporting to the senior legal counsel in Munich headquarter
• Drafting, reviewing and revising commercial sales contracts and other contracts relevant to the business division as well as supporting the business teams in contract negotiations – independently as well as with the support of the senior legal counsel
• Contact for central department Sales & Distribution providing legal support for general topics regarding sales and distribution
• Supporting interdisciplinary projects from a legal perspective
• Legal research, drafting of expert opinions and statements
• Preparation and drafting of general terms and conditions, contract templates and sample clauses
• Close exchange with the legal departments in Germany, China and the USA
• Development and implementation of legal training measures
• Monitoring legislation and case law in the relevant European jurisdictions

Job Requirements

• Fully qualified lawyer with a Master's degree in Law (Mgr.)
• At least 3 years of professional experience in a law firm and/or as inhouse lawyer at a company
• Experience in commercial law and contract negotiations is an advantage
• Experience in providing legal advice to commercial or business teams
• Very good knowledge of international contract and commercial Law as well as of German law
• Excellent written and spoken English skills, including legal terminology are required
• German language is beneficial and experience abroad is an advantage
• Pragmatic and solution-oriented approach to legal issues
• Strong ability to grasp and analyze complex issues, reduce them to the essentials and present them in an understandable way
• Entrepreneurial thinking
• Enthusiasm for working in interdisciplinary and international teams
• Decisiveness, assertiveness and persuasiveness
• Confident appearance, very good team and communication skills
• Initiative, independence and strong ability to collaborate across departments

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary (with yearly bonus of 15%)
• Opportunity for Future Growth and Advancement
• Meal allowance of 123 CZK / day
• Transport allowance of 100 CZK / day
• Flexi Pass 20 000 CZK / year
• Vacation allowance 10 000 CZK / year
• Christmas allowance 10 000 CZK / year
• 5 weeks of holiday and for every 3 years of employment plus 1 extra day of holiday 
• 3 days of sick leave per year
• Pension insurance contribution up to 4 166 CZK / month
• Home office option

...and much more!

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As an international company, we welcome the diversity of people. We consciously promote equal opportunities and a diverse, inclusive culture in our teams - this is what makes us successful.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Reference code: 28244

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