Competition Law, Senior Counsel

Category: Legal, Compliance & Audit

Location:Bagsværd, Capital Region of Denmark, DK

• Develop global compliance strategies and action plans, engaging with stakeholders globally to ensure their implementation, including creating global policies, trainings, and compliance processes, as well as identifying relevant trends and managing risks.
• Lead the Competition Law network by organizing regular meetings, sharing best practices, and promoting engaged communication to drive the global compliance initiatives.
• Steer the process and provide strategic advice for cases globally, ensuring a globally aligned approach to strategic matters, covering external and internal investigations, industry sector inquiries, administrative and court competition law litigation.
• Offer legal guidance on high-risk commercial strategies, business development, and merger control cases, driving the gathering and review of relevant input regarding the entire NN group.
• Drive global compliance programs and initiatives to protect the business from investigations and fines from regulatory authorities, requiring constant monitoring of legislative changes or new enforcement trends on a global basis and identifying necessary changes and ways of implementing them.

• 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Academic background in Law
• Comprehensive legal knowledge of the practice areas as well as understanding of other legal areas, including intellectual property, contracts, public & private international law. Experience of working with investigations by authorities and/or litigation.
• Practical experience from either private practice, another international company or a competition law authority. To have experience with competition law is a must for this role.
• Understanding of international legal systems, EU legal system, US legal system, as well as differences between legal systems worldwide.