Onsite Senior Counsel, Sustainability and Product Law

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About the role

  • Senior Counsel advising on sustainability (ESG) and product law at STIHL. Focused on compliance in supply chains and with legal frameworks for gardening and forest tools.

Responsibilities

  • Independent legal advice in the area of sustainability law (ESG) across the supply and distribution chain
  • Advising on EU product law with a focus on petrol- and battery-powered forestry and garden equipment
  • Further development of established ESG systems
  • Review and negotiation of contracts
  • Conducting training sessions
  • Close coordination with specialist departments (Procurement, Sustainability, Compliance, Sales, etc.)
  • Participation in legal exchanges at national and European level on ESG matters

Requirements

  • Fully qualified lawyer (Volljurist) or business lawyer with relevant specialization (m/f/d)
  • Several years of experience in ESG, product law and unfair competition law
  • Solid professional experience in a commercial law firm, in-house or in an association
  • Independent, self-motivated, structured and analytical working style
  • High level of integrity and reliability, strong team skills and resilience
  • Business acumen
  • Strong collaboration and networking skills
  • Openness to technology-assisted applications in a modern legal department; confident use of Legal AI (Harvey, Beck-Noxtua)
  • Fluent German and business-fluent English

Benefits

  • Healthcare
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Company pension plan
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee discounts

Job title

Senior Counsel, Sustainability and Product Law

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

OnsiteGermany

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