Legal Counsel; m​/f​/d Vantage Towers

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Business Area:
Vantage Towers Legal

Posting Country:
Germany

Full Time / Part Time:
Full Time

Contract Type:
Permanent

At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this.

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

At Vantage Towers, we’re on a mission to power Europe’s sustainable digital transformation. As a leading tower company, we’re ushering in an era of technology-driven advances to help connect people, businesses, and internet-enabled devices like never before. We combine the scale, stability and quality of our tower network with the agility, optimism and energy of a start-up.

As a young Tower Co, we have already achieved strong results with a continued focus on accelerating growth and a special emphasis put on sustainability. As part of our team, you’ll work in a dynamic and multicultural environment that embraces open communication, collaboration and teamwork.

If you’re ready to take responsibility and shape the future of telco infrastructure with us, then let’s level up in your career and reach the top – together.

• You provide independent legal support and strategic advice to business units and to Vantage Towers’ management in Germany in legal matters within your area of responsibility, with an emphasis on public construction law
• You identify and resolve legal obstacles in all processes relevant to the realisation of sites with emphasis on public construction and public administrative law (e.g. acquisition of sites, permit or building procedures)
• You support litigation if necessary (incl. appeals against rejection of building applications)
• You negotiate complex contracts (including framework agreements) for new partnerships, renewals and the offering of in-life products and services
• You engage in a supporting role in Vantage Towers’ projects, by providing legal and strategic advice in the interest of Vantage Towers and by safeguarding Vantage Towers' rights and interests.
• You represent Vantage Towers at external meetings, functions and events either on your own or accompanying Vantage Towers’ Head of Legal Germany or executives
• You coordinate with external law firms, economic consultants and align with relevant trade associations, lead on digitalisation projects or you have an affinity for digitalisation

• German Law degree (first and second state exam) with significant experience gained in-house and/or at a leading law firm
• Expert knowledge of public construction and administration law, with experience in at least some of the following areas: private construction law, contract law, telecommunications law and regulation.
• Extensive and successful breadth and depth of experience of dealing with stakeholders in public administration
• Sound commercial understanding and proven ability to impact and convince in a variety of business settings
• Expert knowledge of contract and commercial law
• Strong negotiating skills vis-a-vis (potential) customers, and external organisations
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal in English and German, with high immediate impact and capacity to synthesise complex issues

• A
  diverse, multicultural setup based on our values – accountability, respect, teamwork, and trust – and the unique opportunity to shape
  the
  organisation
• An
  attractive salary package
• Maximum flexibility
  :
  With Full-Flex Office, you can freely decide how you’ll work upon agreement with your manager. You can even work from other EU countries for up to 20 days per year.
• Free
  home office equipment
  :
  In addition to a laptop and mobile phone, we provide a monitor, keyboard, mouse, headset and desk chair
• Ful…