DHL
About DHL and Legal Services:
Deutsche Post DHL (DHL Group) the logistics provider of the world with over 580,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories. We are an organization that is not just moving goods around, we have a very clear purpose, which is: Connecting People. Improving Lives. We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development, we recognize the difference you bring to our business and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain.
DHL Legal Services offers all business partners worldwide solution-oriented legal advice. We provide comprehensive support in contracts, negotiations, and processes with customers and suppliers as well as in general litigation and commercial law matters.
In a matrix organization, Legal Services is organized on the one hand according to regions and on the other hand according to global cross-sectional topics. As our business keeps growing, we want you in our EMEA region.
Ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of Legal? Join the team and bring your expertise on board! As part of DHL, you will be working with a global network of Legal colleagues and benefit from a wide range of development opportunities.
Your tasks:
- Provides general legal advice, including contract (customer and vendor) support to businesses served.
- Advises members of the business on legal and related risks associated with DHL’s operations in area of responsibility.
- Analyse and interpret case law, court reports, and proposed and existing laws and regulations to prepare technical reports on how they impact the organisation’s operations.
- Prepare legal contracts, letters of agreement, and other documents related to a variety of trade, commercial, financial, and operational matters (e.g., loans, leases, purchase agreements, acquisitions, divestitures, employment contracts) to protect the organisation’s legal and business interests.
- Advises business on legal trends and developing areas of law.
- Works with supervisor to manage internal and external legal spend in area of responsibility.
- Works as member of a team working with the organization’s legal interests in litigation and claims in own area of responsibility which may include external legal contacts and spend
- Being a member of a team responsible for assuring how the organization’s legal interests are best represented and protected in customer, vendor and third party contracts; active participant in negotiating contracts in area of responsibility.
Your profile:
- A Danish law degree
- Legal knowledge in:
- Ability to apply legal knowledge and expertise in a business environment
- Legal analytical skills
- 3-5 years of qualified legal work practice
- English & Danish professional language skills
- Others:
- Commercial awareness
- ‘Can do’ attitude
- Work independently
- Work within a team
- Project Management
- Microsoft Office
- People Skills
- Logistics experience
- Service experience fromin-house legal position or law firm
- Self-drive and proactivity
We offer:
- Great opportunity to work for the biggest logistics company in the world
- International and virtual environment
- Flexibility and great opportunity to learn
- Market level compensation and benefits
DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
If this sounds like something you would like to do, then don’t hesitate with starting with your application.
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