FAQs
What legal areas will the Legal Counsel focus on?
The Legal Counsel will primarily focus on Intellectual Property (IP) law, unfair competition law, and eCommerce law.
Is prior experience in IP law required for this position?
Yes, at least 2 years of professional experience in IP law, unfair competition law, and eCommerce is required.
What education qualifications are necessary for this role?
Candidates must have successfully completed the state German exams with above-average results.
Will the Legal Counsel be managing external legal advisors?
Yes, the Legal Counsel is expected to efficiently manage multiple local external advisors and coordinate their input.
Is fluency in English required for this position?
Yes, an excellent command of English is required.
Are there opportunities for professional development at Zalando?
Yes, Zalando encourages taking on new challenges and managing projects independently, which supports professional growth.
What kind of benefits does Zalando offer?
Zalando offers a range of benefits including employee shares program, competitive salary, discounts on products, paid volunteering days, hybrid working model, vacation days, and mental health support.
How many vacation days do employees receive per year?
Employees receive 27 vacation days per year to start.
Does Zalando have a diversity and inclusion strategy?
Yes, Zalando has an inclusive by design vision and a diversity & inclusion strategy that ensures non-discrimination based on various factors.
Is relocation assistance available for this position?
Yes, relocation assistance is available subject to prior agreement.