Legal Counsel

at  Vitesco Technologies Group AG

REQUIREMENTS:

Law degree and successful bar exams in Hungary
Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience (especially commercial law and labour law) in an international law firm or in multinational corporate environment

Manage MS Office programs with confidence.

• > Fluent English and Hungarian language skills; German language skill is an advantage

Independent and solution-oriented approach, project management mindset
Mobility and flexibility
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication skills and persuasiveness.
Proactive, solution-oriented approach to legal challenges
Based in Hungary, in Budapest.
Vitesco Technologies is a leading international developer and manufacturer of cutting-edge drive systems for sustainable mobility. With intelligent system solutions and components for electric, hybrid, and internal combustion drive systems, Vitesco Technologies is making mobility clean, efficient, and affordable. The product portfolio includes electric drives, electronic controls, sensors and actuators, and exhaust gas treatment solutions. In 2022, Vitesco Technologies generated sales of around €9.07 billion and employs a workforce of around 38,000 employees at 50 locations. Vitesco Technologies is headquartered in Regensburg, Germany.

Legal Support to various business units at the company, ensuring compliance with local and international laws and regulations.
Strong focus on legal advice in labour law and data privacy related legal issues.
Contract management and negotiation: Independent drafting, review and negotiation of commercial agreements (including sales and supplier agreement)
Support the company in assessing and identifying legal risks associated with the company’s business activity and planned projects.
Develop and implement solutions to avoid these risks, in cooperation with central departments.
In case of dispute resolution managing and support of the company in legal disputes, litigation and close cooperation with external attorney.
Cooperation with HQ Legal department in local and EU law related legal topics
Legal research and keeping updated in legal trends and latest legislation
Willingness to travel on business trips regularly within Hungary
Support of the work of the General Counsel Hungary