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ABB
PragueLocation
Prague
10 days ago
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At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:
General Counsel

Business and Division Description
Electrification Business Area - Legal & Integrity

Location
This role is open with flexible location, preferred locations are in Czech Republic, Poland, Bulgaria. The work model is hybrid. #LI-hybrid

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic legal counsel and ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
  • Support ELSP factories in Germany and Switzerland with legal advice and contract management.
  • Review and negotiate commercial and digital agreements and oversee risk management.
  • Monitor legal affairs, including litigation and reporting, and participate in strategic business discussions.
  • Ensure good corporate governance through legal structuring and documentation.
  • Support M&A activities including due diligence, acquisitions, divestments, and integration.
  • Lead integration of acquired businesses within the EL Business Area globally for Legal & Integrity.


Qualifications
  • Master of Law, admitted to the bar
  • Qualified to provide legal advice in Germany, with experience in German legal frameworks and regulations.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in legal counseling, including M&A and due diligence.
  • Fluent in English and German; additional languages are a plus.
  • Based in Central Europe, with ability to support both local and global teams.
  • Strong skills in project management, risk management, and communication.


What's in it for you?
We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

Call to action
Be part of something bigger. This is where progress is powered, teams initiate action, and we move the world forward together. Run What Runs the World.

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OUTRO
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit careers.abb to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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JOB SUMMARY
Legal Counsel
ABB
Prague
10 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Legal Counsel