Legal Counsel, Finland

Your impact

• Act as a trusted legal adviser to business leaders and colleagues, and support the prevention and resolution of contractual issues and disputes.
• Draft, review and negotiate customer, supplier and other commercial agreements.
• Coordinate external legal advisors when specialist support is required.
• Develop and update legal policies, guidelines and contract templates.
• Identify legal and commercial risks early and help the business manage them effectively.
• Monitor relevant legal and regulatory developments and translate them into clear business actions.
• Design and deliver engaging legal training.
• Collaborate across functions and countries to achieve business objectives with an appropriate level of legal risk.

What will help you succeed

• Hold an LL.M. or equivalent university degree in law.
• Have approximately three to five years of relevant legal experience, gained in-house, at a law firm or through a combination of both.
• Are fluent in Finnish and English. Other languages, including Swedish being a plus.
• Enjoy understanding the business behind the legal question and taking ownership in an international environment.
• Have strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, sound judgment and the ability to explain complex matters clearly and provide pragmatic recommendations.
• Are curious about AI and how technology can support legal professionals.
• Experience in data privacy or intellectual property is an advantage, but not a requirement.
• International work or study experience is an advantage, but not a requirement.
• Even if you do not meet every preferred qualification, we encourage you to apply if the role and its core responsibilities match your experience and ambitions.

Why join KONE Legal?

• Meaningful work: Your advice will influence real commercial decisions and help the business succeed responsibly.

• A strong professional community: You will work with experienced, business-minded legal colleagues who share knowledge and support one another.

• Innovation and purpose: You will be encouraged to explore new ways of working while contributing to an innovative and sustainable company with strong values.

• Professional growth and international exposure: You will broaden your legal and commercial expertise through varied assignments and collaboration across a multicultural business environment.

Ready to take the next step and #JoinOurFlow ?

If you want to combine high-quality legal work with business impact, collaboration and continuous development, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please tell us more about yourself and why you are interested in this specific role and submit your updated CV and application via our Careers site no later than October 14th.

For further information, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist Heini Olander, at +358 50 3032635 on Tuesday October 6th at 9.00-10.00 or Monday October 12th at 15.00-16.00.

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At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

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