Senior Legal Counsel to Perstorp Group

Sista ansökningsdag: 22 maj

Arbetsort: Malmö

Publicerat: 22 april

Kategorier: Juridik

Perstorp believes in improving everyday life – making it safer, more convenient and more environmentally sound for billions of people all over the world. As a world leading specialty chemicals company, our innovations provide essential properties for products used every day and everywhere. You will find us all the way from your car and mobile phone to towering wind turbines and the local dairy farm. Simply put, we work to make good products even better, with a clear sustainability agenda.

We are now looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our head office in Malmö.

About the role

As Senior Legal Counsel, you will assist and advice Perstorp Group Companies (both Swedish and foreign subsidiaries), units and functions as well as the VP Head of Legal Department in various legal matters. The role is both varied and dynamic, as you will work with a very wide spread of legal matters. You will draft, review and negotiate various commercial agreements but also, for instance, work with financing matters, investments and M&A projects.

The Legal Department is responsible for the group´s overall needs of legal services. Hence you will work close to the business and have daily contact with colleagues both in Sweden and cross-border. You will be part of the Legal Department and report to the VP Head of Legal. The Legal Department comprises five legal counsels and one executive assistant. Our office is located in the city center of Malmö, next to the train station.

What we are looking for

We are looking for a qualified lawyer with a Master of Laws (LL.M) and at least 8 years of experience from an inhouse legal counsel role or reputable law firm. You have a broad foundation in business law and solid experience of working with commercial agreements, such as sales agreements, supplier agreements and distribution agreements. You have excellent language skills in both Swedish and English.

To be successful at Perstorp, you need to be independent, solution-driven, business-minded and care taking. You also possess a high level of integrity. Furthermore, you are confident in your competence and in your decision-making. Your communication skills and team-work abilities are excellent.

What we offer you

You are offered a varied and exciting position where you will work close to the business in a dynamic an international context. At Perstorp, you have room to grow, challenge and learn. Thanks to our global presence, you have the opportunity to work with cross-functional teams and connect with people across the globe. Although Perstorp have operations in many different countries, Perstorp is still considered a small company, which means that each employee can make a real difference.

Contact and Application

In this recruitment process, Perstorp Group is supported by Jurek Recruitment & Consulting.Please apply via www.jurek.se. Kindly note that we do not accept applications by email. For any questions, please contact Recruitment Consultant Ida Odelius by phone 076-002 69 19, or by email at ida.odelius@jurek.se

About Perstorp Group

Founded in Sweden in 1881, Perstorp´s focused innovation builds on more than 140 years of experience, representing a complete chain of solutions in organic chemistry, process technology and application development. Perstorp has approximately 1,500 employees and manufacturing units in Asia, Europe and North America. Sales in 2022 amounted to 15.3 billion SEK. Perstorp is a wholly-owned subsidiary of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), Malaysia´s leading integrated chemicals provider and part of PETRONAS Group.

Learn more at www.perstorp.com.