Junior Legal Counsel
About Huawei
Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. With integrated solutions across four key domains – telecom networks, IT, smart devices, and cloud services – we are committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.
At Huawei, innovation focuses on customer needs. We invest heavily in basic research, concentrating on technological breakthroughs that drive the world forward. We have 207,000 employees, and we operate in more than 170 countries and regions. Founded in 1987, Huawei is a private company fully owned by its employees.
We seek and reward talent! At Huawei, if you are dedicated to creativity, engagement of technical risks and delivery of target-driven results, your efforts will be rewarded with outstanding career prospects.
About Huawei Finland R&D
With 28 sites across Europe and over 2000 researchers, Huawei’s European Research Institute (ERI) oversees fundamental and applied technology research, academic research cooperation projects, and strategic technical planning across our network of European R&D facilities. Huawei Finland Research Center was established in 2012. At our sites in Helsinki and Tampere, you will have an outstanding opportunity to be part of the leading research and development of future smart devices. We offer a career in a forward-looking industrial research team with a solid track record in innovation and publication and delivering its result as factual contributions to on-the-market devices.
We are looking for a Junior Legal Counsel to join our Platform team. In this position, you will report and work alongside our Legal Counsel, supporting day to day commercial matters relevant to Huawei Research & Development activities (R&D) in Finland.
Main Responsibilities:
- Reviewing and amending various commercial contracts, such as supply of services agreements, procurement contracts (purchase of services or goods from multiple suppliers), research and development agreements (such as e.g. technical cooperation agreements), NDAs and data protection related contracts
- Providing legal advice to various business teams across the company, particularly in relation to commercial and corporate law, employment and data protection
- Assisting in localizing legal policies and supporting in compliance work
- Conducting legal research and following changes in relevant laws and case law impacting R&D work
- Creating templates, training material and reports
- Participating and monitoring legal procurement and invoice management
- Assisting Legal Counsel in various additional tasks related to areas such as data protection, export control and health tech.
Qualification and Detailed Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Law
- Fluency in written and spoken Finnish and English
- Elaborate understanding of Finnish and EU laws
- Knowledge in areas such as data protection and/or export control is seen as a benefit
- Relevant working or internship experience in law is preferred
- MS Office proficiency
Start Date: Beginning of 2025, preferably before end of March 2025.
Work location: Ruoholahti, Helsinki office
Contract Type: This is a full-time consultant position, the consultant shall be employed by Huawei's supplier.
- Department
- Platform-Q&O
- Locations
- Huawei Helsinki R&D Center
Huawei Helsinki R&D Center
We offer a career in a forward-looking industrial research team, with a solid track record in both innovation and publication as well as delivering its result as factual contributions to on-the market devices.
Many of us are privileged to have security features designed by us in daily use in 100s of millions of customer devices world-wide. Huawei offers opportunity to learn from the best of mobile industry.
Are you ready for the challenge? Join us to explore the happiest country in the world!
About Huawei Finland R&D
Here are a few reasons you should consider joining our Cloud R&D Team
- Cutting-Edge Innovation: we pride ourselves on pushing boundaries and embracing the unknown. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to be at the forefront of technological advancements and contribute to groundbreaking solutions that will shape the future.
- Collaboration and Growth: We believe in the power of collaboration and the strength derived from diverse perspectives. By joining our team, you will be surrounded by passionate professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and support your growth and development.
- Impactful Work: every project we undertake has a purpose. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on society, and you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will leave a lasting imprint on the world.
- Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and sense of belonging. Our supportive HR team ensures that you can excel both professionally and personally.
Junior Legal Counsel
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