Legal Counsel Emea

Do you want to gain incredible experience with a growing company in an amazing industry? Do you know how often you use conveyor and power transmission belts?

For our Finance Department, we are currently looking for a** Legal Counsel - EMEA**.

**Responsibilities**:
**Individual accountabilities in EMEA**:

- establish and manage Company Secretariat in each legal entity
- draft and negotiate a wide range of domestic and international commercial agreements in English
- manage post-acquisition / post-rationalisation integration
- manage litigations and claims
- communicate with regulators and public authorities
- analyse legislation and regulations, provide legal opinions - including implementation and/or impact on the business
- manage the appointment of external legal counsel

**Shared accountabilities**:

- legal entity rationalisation
- develop, implement and enforce corporate policies and procedures
- ensure harmonized approach to common legal topics in the Group
- develop compliance function in EMEA, including training, risk reviews and internal audit investigations

**Key linkages & interfaces / most important stakeholders;**
- General Counsel
- Directors of the EMEA entities
- Cluster, regional and national CFOs
- purchasing, sales and business operations teams

**We are looking for you to have**:

- Admitted to the bar in an EU country
- 10+ years post-qualification experience, half of which should have been with a law firm
- International experience in the manufacturing sector desirable
- Postgraduate degree in Business Administration would be an advantage
- Fluent in written and spoken English (min CEFR C2)
- Broad generalist with proficiency in corporate law, company secretarial matters and compliance
- Ability to provide pragmatic, commercially-focused legal advice and solutions, quickly
- Strong analytical mindset, attention to details
- Experience in process transition and preparation of operating instructions will be an asset
- Readiness to work in the hybrid model
- Driving licence

**What we offer you**:

- The benefits of working at AMMEGA go beyond the daily work. You will join a world class team and have the opportunity to grow through internal advancement, on-the job training, support, and access to a global network. Safety-first work environment where we care for one another and value respect
- We work with our teams on ensuring we are investing in creating a positive working environment for our employees, leaders, and colleagues.
- We take pride in asking and receiving feedback to continue to enhance how we show up for our internal and external customers

The benefits of working at AMMEGA go beyond the daily work. You will join a world class team and have the opportunity to grow through internal advancement, on-the job training, educational support, and access to a global network.

AMMEGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.