About this role
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Draft, review and negotiate commercial terms and conditions of sale and purchase and quality; • Assist in gathering context with business partners so that transactions can be drafted accurately and efficiently; • Advise on trade compliance matters, including import/export controls, economic sanctions, restricted-party screening, and related regulatory requirements. • Provide guidance on supply chain compliance, product compliance, anti-bribery and corruption, ESG, and other regulatory matters relevant to the electronics distribution industry. • Partner with our traders, buyers, and business leaders across EMEA to provide pragmatic and commercially focused legal advice. • Monitor legal and regulatory developments and assess their impact on the business. • Collaborate with legal, compliance and business colleagues globally on cross-border transactions, strategic initiatives, and corporate projects. • Independently manage a broad range of legal matters involving multiple stakeholders and competing business priorities.
Qualifications, Skills & Competencies:
• Master's degree in Law (LL.M. or equivalent). • 2 - 4 years of post-qualification experience gained in an international law firm and/or in-house legal department. • Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements within an international business environment. • Strong commercial judgment and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives. • Interest in, or exposure to, compliance matters such as trade compliance, sanctions, supply chain compliance, ESG, and anti-corruption. • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. • Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with colleagues across multiple jurisdictions and cultures. • Adaptability, sound judgment, and a solution-oriented mindset in a fast-paced business environment. • Excellent command of English, both written and spoken. Additional European languages are an advantage.
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