Siemens Energy

Legal Working Student 

A Snapshot of Your Day

Would you like to use your legal skills in supporting a business that is making a difference in our world today? As a Working Student, you will acquire practical legal experience and improve your commercial awareness, gaining a broader appreciation and understanding of business requirements, how it functions and be involved behind the scenes, considering not only legal but commercial best interests.

A Working Student role is a phenomenal opportunity to build and work on your commercial and personal skills and to support and collaborate with colleagues from all over the world.

And you get to share our purpose in energizing society by supporting customers with transitioning to a more balanced world!

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Supporting the Europe General Counsel and the Western Europe General Counsel with corporate law reporting and activities
• Working with the Western Europe legal team, comprised of lawyers based in The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland and France, and providing legal research on legal matters within these countries. I.e. research on (new) regulations in Western Europe, researching corporate governance standards and best practices across different jurisdictions and analyzing key legal and contractual risks related to the energy business.
• Working with the Holding and Finance Company by drafting corporate documentation (i.e. board resolutions and powers of attorney), research on corporate matters, assisting with M&A-transactions and more.
• Drafting, issuing, and negotiating standard legal documentation
• Proof-reading and cross-checking documentations
• Working on legal training materials for the business colleagues on legal and contractual principles
• Other ad hoc tasks as required

What you bring

• Are in the final year of your Bachelor Law degree (WO Bachelor) or Master Law degree (WO Master)
• Have an interest in Corporate and Finance Law and Commercial Contracting
• Have good digital literacy including familiarity with Microsoft office applications
• Are proactive
• Are analytical with a keen eye for detail
• Feel comfortable communicating with colleagues (engineers, finance, sales, senior management) within the business, across the country and the globe.
• Have legal curiosity, innovation, initiative, and strong collaboration skills
• Are able to work in Dutch
• Have good spoken and written English

About the Team

The Western Europe in-house legal team are the trusted advisors of our business partners in The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France and Switzerland. We are committed to providing the highest ethical and quality standards for the legal advice provided by the legal team and we are looking to recruit a part time Working Student. 

Who is Siemens Energy

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 99,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Siemens Energy in The Netherlands is uniquely positioned within the Group as The Netherlands is home the Siemens Energy Holding and Finance company. These companies play a global role across almost all countries Siemens Energy is active in.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fuelled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Additional Information

The role will require attendance out our office, with some working from home acceptable. 

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