Legal Counsel

Finance, Banking & Legal · Legal Services · Corporate Law

In short

Saab Group is seeking a Legal Counsel for Business Area Surveillance to provide legal advice and strategic support on a global scale. The role involves drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, advising on various legal areas, and supporting compliance initiatives, with a focus on software-enabled products and integrated solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage legal questions and provide advice as well as strategic support to business stakeholders and management across the Business Area.
  • Draft and negotiate commercial contracts.
  • Participate in large projects and campaigns, including bid preparation.
  • Advise on commercial law, disputes, company law, intellectual property matters, competition law and compliance.
  • Support compliance-related investigations and projects.
  • Provide legal and contractual support relating to software-enabled products, software licensing and integrated solutions combining hardware, software and services.

Requirements

  • A Swedish law degree
  • At least 5 years' experience as an in-house legal counsel and/or at a leading commercial law firm
  • Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements
  • Experience providing legal advice in an international business environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Swedish and English

Desired Qualifications

  • Broad experience across commercial law and other legal areas relevant to an international technology business
  • Experience negotiating and drafting complex international agreements
  • Experience with software licensing and legal or commercial matters relating to complex technology offerings, including integrated solutions, connected systems and system-of-systems environments
  • International experience
  • Interest in and/or experience in cyber law and national security/protective security act

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in an exciting, complex and global environment.
  • Be a vital part of the Surveillance Legal Team, where support and collaboration are key.
  • Work with a company that is a leader in defence and security.
  • Be part of a team that contributes to keeping people and society safe.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions.

Skills

Commercial LawIntellectual PropertyCompetition LawComplianceSoftware LicensingContract DraftingContract Negotiation
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About Saab

As a leading defence and security company, we offer solutions that range from the depths of the oceans to high in the sky, on land and in cyberspace, to keep people and society safe. Empowered by our 22,000 talented people, we constantly push the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. We design, manufacture and maintain advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. We are headquartered in Sweden and have major operations all over the world and are part of the domestic defence capability of several…

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Company

Saab

Job Posted

3 days ago

Expires

in 2 weeks

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Gothenburg, Sweden

Solna, Sweden

Qualification

Bachelor

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