Legal Counsel

Global innovation for us. Personal development for you.
 

Knowing the destination isn’t enough: you need to know how to get there. Build up your own networks, exploit new ideas, and consistently take the initiative. Inspire other people with your enthusiasm. That’s the only way to give ideas the power that allows them to become true innovations. We are looking for an in-house Legal Counsel to support our team at BMW Plant Debrecen. 
 

What awaits you?
 

• Handling complex negotiations with third parties while enforcing BMW Group rights and interests. Providing legal protection and risk management especially with regard to contract management.
• Conducting professional legal research required for existing and new business operations. 
• Reviewing and drafting contracts and internal policies and ensuring that they are in compliance with all applicable legal requirements. 
• Advising the managing directors on corporate governance and all regulatory and corporate matters
• Cooperating with relevant departments/functions regarding legal developments in Hungarian law and supporting them in the implementation of new legal requirements. 
• Providing and maintaining reports and legal information and conducting training for employees. 

What should you bring along?
 

• University degree in law (Doctor of Law), successfully passed bar exam is a must have, additional master degree is an advantage.
• A minimum of three years of experience in the national legal environment; international experience and experience in national labor law is an advantage. 
• Very good knowledge of and experience with, contract drafting and negotiation. 
• Ability to prioritize and multitask, particularly when working under pressure and to tight deadlines. 
• Hard-working and enthusiastic approach to work. 
• Native language Hungarian; business-fluent in English. 
   

What do we offer?
 

Our goal is to motivate our employees and recognize their performance, therefore we continuously develop our benefits package. Currently, our benefits package, in addition to a competitive base salary, includes the following elements:

• Bonus calculated based on corporate and personal results.
• Annual cafeteria allowance paid out monthly.
• Support for commuting.
• Additional daily allowance for foreign training or business travel, which is higher than the legally prescribed amount.
• Access to high-level healthcare services at our Health Center, thematic health programs, physiotherapy, and therapeutic exercise options.
• Professional and language training courses.
• Subsidized meals at the company cafeteria.
• Employee car rental program. 

We believe that shaping the future is not just about advanced technology but about the people behind it. Here, every role is more than a job; it’s a part of something bigger, a journey of passion, innovation, and perfection in reinventing mobility. Build the future with us!
 

Employment type:  Full time employment.
 

Please submit your application in English. We would also be happy if you could attach a recommendation to your application.