- Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Legal
- Seniority
- Entry
- Education
- Master
- Source
- Workday
Description
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.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.