Company Description
Searching for the opportunity to apply your legal expertise in a dynamic setting? Feel an exciting pulse at the thought of being integral to strategic projects?
At Red Bull, we are searching for a (Senior) Legal Counsel specializing in the handling of special projects, M&A activities and other strategic (international or local) legal topics.
We value those who bring in extensive professional experience, attention to detail, and a strong interest in overseeing, managing and negotiating various international projects independently. This is a perfect opportunity for you to expand in an environment that highly values a proactive and independent working approach combined with a problem-solving mindset.
Job Description
LEGAL CONSULTATION ON AND MANAGEMENT OF STRATEGIC & EXPANSION PROJECTS
You´ll serve as Legal Counsel and take over legal responsibility of strategic projects such as Red Bull’s expansion projects and investments in an international context. This includes managing internal and external stakeholders providing expert legal advice and negotiating with external lawyers and partners.
LEGAL MANAGEMENT OF M&A PROJECTS
In this role you´ll supervise, manage and negotiate international M&A activities independently. This includes aligning with various (internal and external) stakeholders, carrying out due diligence reviews, drafting and negotiating term sheets and final transaction documents, and supporting the closing and integration processes after the deal's completion.
LEGAL ADVISE FOR CONSTRUCTION and REAL ESTATE PROJECTS
You´ll provide independent legal advice on and assistance with real estate and construction projects on a national and international scale. Responsibilities extend to liaising with internal stakeholders and negotiating with external partners and lawyers.
GENERAL LEGAL ADVISE
Additionally, you´ll contribute by giving general legal advice in the areas of general civil law, data privacy law, commercial law, and, ideally, competition law.
Qualifications
At least 5 years of professional experience as a Legal Counsel focusing on M&A, preferably within a reputable firm and / or the legal department of an international company.
Law degree from a reputable university, with an added advantage of a post-graduate degree and a bar exam.
Excellent English and German skills (written, spoken, contract negotiations).
Successful track record of managing and negotiating M&A projects and working with international and top-level internal stakeholders.
Competence to manage several projects at a time independently without losing oversight.
Team player with a proactive mentality and the ability to provide innovative solutions.
Capacity to work well under pressure, respect deadlines, and assume responsibilities.
Additional Information
Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary according to the collective agreement for this position, which is EUR 2.367,00 gross per month. However, our attractive compensation package is based on market-oriented salaries and is therefore significantly above the stated minimum salary.
As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin.