Who we are
TK Elevator (TKE) is a global leader in vertical transportation and urban mobility. We provide engineering that keeps the world moving, including design, installation, and maintenance of elevators, escalators, walkways, lifts, passenger boarding bridges, stairlifts, platform lifts and home elevators – including multi-brand modernization and service any place, any time. With TK Elevator’s AI and digital solutions there are no longer any limits to urban mobility. TK Elevator became independent following its separation from the thyssenkrupp group in 2020. The company achieved sales of €9.2 billion in fiscal year 2024/2025. With around 50,000 employees, 25,000 service technicians and over 1,000 support centers globally, we are moved by what moves people. TKE – Move Beyond.
As Senior Legal Counsel Corporate Law (d/f/m), you will play a key role in advising the business on complex corporate matters and shaping the legal framework of our organization. You will work in an international environment and collaborate closely with senior stakeholders across the group.
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Advise the company on all corporate law matters, with a focus on national and international corporate structures
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Lead the preparation and execution of board and committee meetings (Management Board, Supervisory Board, Shareholders), including all pre- and post-meeting activities
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Draft, review, and negotiate corporate documents, resolutions, and agreements
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Manage and support corporate transactions, restructurings, and group-wide projects
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Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (e.g., Finance, Tax, Investor Relations, HR, Compliance) as well as external advisors
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Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies
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Drive and contribute to cross-functional legal projects
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Support M&A transactions and related activities
- Fully qualified lawyer with above-average state examination results
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Several years of professional experience (approx. 3 years) in corporate law, ideally in an international company or a law firm
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In-depth knowledge of German and ideally European corporate law
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Experience working with international stakeholders
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Structured, independent, and solution-oriented working style
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Strong communication skills and team spirit
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Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken
It goes without saying, that we offer attractive conditions such as:
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Working in a successful organization with lean hierarchies and all the advantages of an international group.
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With us, you experience an exciting work environment in interdisciplinary and multinational teams.
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Very good development opportunities either in a specialist or in a management function.
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An attractive remuneration including special benefits according to the collective agreement NRW.
Please apply online in English including your salary expectation and your notice period.
Bianca Wickinghoff
Talent Acquisition
Temporary Engineering & urban mobility Legal and Compliance Experienced professionals
