Legal Counsel Antitrust Law (all genders)

Location
Berlin
Contract
Full time
Job Category
Legal, Compliance & Governance

As Legal Counsel Antitrust Law (all genders), you are the direct point of contact for all antitrust related topics for various teams across the company. You will advise our business on all aspects of EU and national antitrust law as well as on related regulations. 

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

At Zalando, our vision is to be inclusive by design. And this vision starts with our hiring - we do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, personal expression, ethnicity, religious belief, or disability status. You are welcome to leave out your picture, age, or marital status from your application. We only assess candidates on their qualifications and merit. 


We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support you throughout the hiring process. 

do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/dobetter-our-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy
Our employee resource groups: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/our-employee-resource-groups 

WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)

  • You will be part of the Antitrust Law Team at Zalando and the direct contact for our business teams

  • You will provide comprehensive advice in all areas of antitrust law and related regulations

  • You will solve complex legal issues while considering legal, regulatory and economic risks.

  • You will coordinate external lawyers and economists

  • You will develop smart solutions, i.a. with regard to the use of new technologies

  • You will assess and influence legal developments relevant for the e-commerce sector, particularly in light of the changing regulatory environment

WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

  • You are a fully qualified lawyer (e.g. two German state exams in law; or equivalent in another European jurisdiction)

  • You have ideally at least 3 years of relevant professional experience post-qualification, e.g. in a major international law firm, in an international company or with an antitrust authority

  • You have in-depth knowledge of the EU and German national competition law framework, preferably in the digital area, engagement with relevant regulatory bodies on EU and national level

  • Your English skills are excellent while tech affinity and related knowledge is a plus

  • You think fast, act proactively and stay on top of things in a very dynamic environment

If you think you have what it takes, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

OUR OFFER

Zalando provides a range of benefits, here’s an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.

  • Employee shares program

  • 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Zalando Lounge, discounts from external partners

  • 2 paid volunteering days a year

  • Hybrid working model with 60% remote per week, actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration

  • Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year

  • 27 days of vacation a year to start

  • Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)

  • Family services, including counseling and support

  • Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass)

  • Mental health support and coaching available

Learn all about Zalando and our values here: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/?gh_src=22377bdd1us 

Recruiter

Isabell Engels

isabell.engels@zalando.de

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Über Zalando

Es ist die perfekte Zeit, sich Zalando auf unserer Reise anzuschließen, das führende E-Commerce-Ökosystem für den europäischen Mode- und Lifestyle-Markt aufzubauen. Hilf uns, rund 50 Millionen aktiven Kund*innen in 25 Märkten ein inspirierendes und qualitätsorientiertes Einkaufserlebnis für Mode- und Lifestyle-Produkte zahlreicher Marken aus einer Hand zu bieten. Oder sei Teil unserer Zalando Logistik-, Software- und Service-Infrastruktur, um Marken und Einzelhändler bei ihren E-Commerce-Transaktionen in ganz Europa zu unterstützen – sowohl auf als auch außerhalb der Zalando Plattform. Komm zu uns, um mit diesem Ökosystem einen positiven Wandel in der Mode- und Lifestylebranche zu bewirken.