Legal Counsel - Technology and Commercial (m/f/d)

Advantest · Boeblingen, Germany

Last updated Jul 18, 2026 · View original posting

Legal counsel role providing advice to Advantest's European subsidiaries on software law, open source software, data, cybersecurity, and contract law, with focus on drafting and negotiating international technology-related agreements.

Full Description

Providing legal advice to Advantest’s European subsidiaries, with a focus on software including open source software, data, product cybersecurity law, as well as product and contract law. Knowledge of AI is a plus.
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating globally applicable national and international contracts - particularly licensing, software, service, and other technology-related agreements - in close collaboration with the R&D and other departments.
Providing support on legal issues related to the use of product and service data, as well as regulatory requirements, particularly in the context of new European regulations.
Identifying, analyzing, and developing practical solutions to complex legal issues with a balanced approach to risk and solutions.
Drafting, refining, and maintaining contract templates and product-specific terms and conditions.
Conducting legal training sessions for business departments and executives.

Completion of Second State Examination in Law (Volljurist) or a comparable qualification (e.g. LL.M.)
Several years of relevant professional experience in an international company or an internationally oriented law firm specializing in business law
International legal experience and/or education is an advantage
Fluency in spoken and written English and German is a mandatory requirement
Very good proficiency in MS Office
Enjoys working in an international team, strong communication skills, a structured and systematic working style, initiative, and a confident professional demeanor

Requirements

Experience: 3+ years

Education: MASTER

Required

Contract negotiation and draftingCybersecurity fundamentalsEnglish (Fluency - spoken and written)German (Fluency - spoken and written)Microsoft OutlookSoftware licensing

Preferred

AIInternational Legal Experience/Education

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