Legal Counsel

Nefab, founded in 1949, is a world leading global provider of sustainable packaging solutions and logistics optimization services. Nefab serves global companies in industries such as Telecom/Datacom, Energy, Automotive, Healthcare equipment and Aerospace. Nefab has about 3000 employees in Europe, North & South America and Asia. In 2019 the turnover was SEK 4,9 billion. Owners of the group are the Nordgren/Pihl family and FAM AB (Wallenberg).

Nefab Group is on a growth journey and we are dependent on high-performance people to succeed. We are now expanding our tax and legal department at Nefab’s global headquarters with an additional Legal Counsel. You will together with our current Tax & Legal Counsel provide legal support to the Nefab Group, and in doing so, support the effective management and control of legal risks.

Nefab Legal operates across a wide range of legal disciplines as well as jurisdictions. It plays an important role within Nefab as a partner to all teams and with a strong international emphasis. Beyond your legal expertise, this role requires experience in cross-border relations, problem solving, proactivity and a sound customer focus. Given our growth journey, with many new and exciting customers and partners, we want you to have excellent skills in international contractual law. We also want you to have one additional specialty in which you can excel above your contract negotiation skill set.

As our new Legal Counsel, you will be the counterpart between Nefab Group companies and legal advisors. You will draft and negotiate contracts with customers, partners, suppliers as well as draft, review and update various templates, terms & conditions and company policies. You will collaborate closely with our global and local teams and provide legal advice relating to a various number of transactions, partnerships, agreements as well as mergers and acquisitions. Furthermore, you will advise on company structures, mandates, other general corporate matters as well as work on compliance matters. Internally you will create and provide training sessions on various legal aspects. Based on your specialist field, you will assist in legal matters, and be responsible for, matters related to it.

This position is located in Jönköping or Kista, and you will report to our CFO.

Do you want be part of global organization and contribute to our growth journey? Apply to the position as Legal Counsel today!

Your profile

• Relevant Swedish university degree within the field of law.
• Proven experience from a law firm, accounting firm or from within a multinational corporation.
• Great skills in analyzing and interpreting advanced contractual relationships.
• Relevant experience in one or more of the following specialty areas: intellectual property law, competition law, personal data legislation, IT-law, mergers and acquisitions, transfer pricing (tax), international tax law, insurances, pensions or adjacent specialist skills which would be beneficial for our business.
• Attention to detail.
• Systematic, well-organized and time management skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work autonomously.
• Networking and collaborative skills, develop and maintain relations with internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Fluent in Swedish and English, both written and verbal. It is a merit if you are also proficient in a third language.

Company values & Ways of Working

Our core values are Simplicity, Empowerment and Respect. Our ways of working are characterized by Customer First, Cooperation and Communication. This means that we are always putting customers first, through cooperation and communication. We respect each other and the environment. People are empowered to grow and innovate to simplify.

Application & contact

Please send your CV/resume and motivational letter, written in English, latest November 8th 2020. For further information or questions, please contact victor.odehammar@nefab.com.

Nefab is an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and inclusion. We are committed to building teams with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We believe everyone has talent, and therefore welcome all applications.