Senior Legal Counsel – Contracting and M&A

Job title:

Senior Legal Counsel – Contracting and M&A

Company:

TDC NET

Job description

Senior Legal Counsel – Contracting and M&ATDC NET is a leading network provider in the telecommunications industry, dedicated to delivering reliable and innovative network solutions. The position is with Legal & External Relations. We play a crucial role in supporting our operations and management within various strategic, regulatory and commercial projects.In an industry where innovative technologies are constantly emerging, we are committed to executing the change in futureproofing critical infrastructure and developing a green digital future. We invest heavily each year to ensure we have Denmark’s most reliable networks, which means we’re always managing large-scale strategic and procurement projects that shape the national digital landscape.When you join us at our HQ at Teglholmen, you step into a key role in our Commercial Legal team. Together with our colleagues in Legal & External Relations, you’ll contribute directly to some of the most significant technology initiatives in Denmark.About the jobWe are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel who thrives on complexity and cross-functional collaboration. Do you want to be part of large commercial transactions, high-impact contracts and strategic legal matters? Are you ready to become a trusted partner to the business? If so, we’re keen to hear from you.Position OverviewThe ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and practical experience in dealing with complex commercial contracting processes and IT/Technology contracts preferably.You will:

• Provide legal support to the Procurement team on sourcing initiatives, including advising on contractual structuring, project managing legal workstreams, and handling contract review, drafting, and negotiation processes
• Support strategic initiatives — such as outsourcing and M&A transactions — by advising on deal and contract structuring, coordinating with external counsel, and managing the legal aspects throughout the project lifecycle
• Lead legal project management activities on complex cross-functional initiatives, ensuring alignment between legal workstreams, internal stakeholders, and external counsel
• Deliver legal support to the sales organization.
• Identify and implement improvements in contract management practices, ensuring process efficiency, standardization, and legal innovation

“At TDC NET, we are managing significant and important technology and infrastructure projects — and the legal team is right at the center of it. What makes working as a lawyer at TDC NET so interesting is the combination of supporting the business across the full spectrum of legal tasks — from day-to-day advice to playing a key role in high-impact commercial transactions, while navigating a complex mix of commercial, technological, regulatory, and risk-related factors,” says a colleague from the team.About youWe are looking for an execution-focused legal professional who, on top of solid legal skills, brings both strategic thinking and practical commercial skills to the table.You are motivated by working in a fast-paced environment, thrive on collaboration, and know how to balance legal precision with pragmatic business advice.We also imagine that you:

• Preferably have 5+ years of experience from a law firm or in-house legal role, with a focus on commercial contracts and transactions
• Bring a commercial mindset and enjoy working closely with cross-functional business teams
• Have extensive experience advising on structuring, drafting and negotiating high-value and complex contracts
• Are skilled at advising senior stakeholders and know how to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively

“As team lead, my goal is simple: to empower each person in my team to thrive. That means being attentive to individual needs, offering flexibility and responsibility, and creating a space where people can do their best work. I believe in being straightforward, trustworthy, and keeping communication open and informal,” says Søren Christensen, Head of Commercial LegalContact:If you have questions about the position or want to know more about what it means to work at TDC NET, feel free to reach out to Head of Commercial Legal, Søren Christensen, socch@tdcnet.dk or +45 23276034Location:Teglholmsgade 1, Copenhagen SVProcess:We invite candidates for interviews on a continuous basis, so please apply as soon as possible and no later than 25 May 2025.You can expect to hear from us within 3 weeks from the application date.to read more about TDC NET and how it is to work at us.You apply via ”Apply now” in the top left corner.We encourage you not to include a photo in your resume or motivational letter. In TDC NET we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity, and we pride ourselves on providing equal opportunities for everyone. All qualified candidates will be assessed regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability and all the other characteristics that make us different.We are looking forward hearing from you!TDC NET – lots of benefitsEngage in meaningful workThe green transition needs a strong digital infrastructure. With us you will take part in delivering the technological solutions.
For all of us.We provide the working life of the futureWe set targets for a healthy and safe working environment.
Our work culture is digital and flexible when compatible with tasks and colleagues.
Welcome to your new hybrid workplace.Development through challenges – get lots of responsibility from day oneGet responsibility quickly and be a part of the biggest transformation in our field – ever.
Be challenged.Become part of a strong networkTake part in connecting Denmark together with both new and experienced colleagues and many various professional competencies.
In TDC NET we are both motivated and united by a strong network.Our values#LI-POST #TDCNET

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Location

København

Job date

Fri, 02 May 2025 05:42:55 GMT

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