Legal Counsel (m/f/d) Part-time (up to 25 hours per week)

Are you looking for a new challenge? Would you like to take on responsibility and develop yourself further? Then join us and shape the change!

KINTO Germany GmbH, as a new company of the Toyota Group, brings together innovative and modern mobility solutions. As a mobility company, KINTO offers various mobility services and products, ranging from commercial leasing to flexible car subscriptions. In Germany, KINTO started with the products KINTO One and KINTO Flex. KINTO One stands for customized solutions in the segment of full-service commercial leasing of vehicles, and KINTO Flex is a flexible car subscription with short terms. In addition, KINTO offers a smart commuter solution for sustainable mobility.

KINTO as a brand can be found not only in Germany, but also in other European countries including England, France, Italy, Spain and Portugal.

Your Tasks:

 

  • Supporting the relevant specialist departments in all legal matters (including receivables management, legal advice on procedures with customers or dealers, marketing and advertising campaigns, contract negotiations and new product launches)
  • Drafting and reviewing external contracts and intra-group contractual partners, in particular leasing and other transfer of use contracts, consumer contracts, service contracts, IP/IT contracts, financing and refinancing contracts
  • Monitoring legal developments (Germany and EU) with regard to new rulings, laws and proposed legislation and, based on this, developing recommendations for action, changes to standard contracts or forms and process adjustments
  • Early identification of legal risks and legal support for the operating business as well as the development of recommendations for the design and implementation of corrective measures for the affected areas
  • Ensuring that the process flows in the handling of operational business and the contractual documentation comply with all legal and internal requirements
  • Coordinating and cooperating with lawyers and notaries as well as monitoring pending legal disputes and their progress

Your Profile:

 

  • Successfully completed law studies and legal traineeship (2nd state examination) or a comparable training
  • First professional experience, ideally in a company in the automotive financing/leasing business, at a bank/FinTech or in a broad-based commercial law firm
  • Very good knowledge of one or more of the following areas of law: Contract law (including GTC law), consumer law, corporate law, IT law, competition law and insolvency law
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • High willingness to familiarize yourself with new tasks and to take ownership of these 
  • Good knowledge of legal theory 
  • An analytical way of thinking and the ability to present complex issues in a clear manner
  • A high degree of flexibility to work on legal tasks from a wide range of work areas simultaneously
  • Fluency in both written and spoken German and English

What we offer:

Wir bieten Ihnen:

We offer you a start-up mentality paired with work in a subsidiary of a global corporation - immerse yourself in the Toyota Way and the exciting corporate philosophy behind it. Characterized by high ethical and human values and a respectful working atmosphere with close communication and constructive feedback, you will work via short decision-making paths with a great deal of creative freedom. Internal and external workshops and trainings are offered for your individual development. The Europe-wide cooperation within a global group offers versatile tasks in a dynamic environment.

Flexible working hours are a matter of course for us. In addition to an attractive salary, you will also receive a company pension. We also offer a vehicle loan program and you can choose from two canteens for your lunch, which we subsidize.