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FOForto

Legal Counsel(m/w/x)

Berlin
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced
AI/ML

Daily legal guidance on freight forwarding, designing automated risk-management workflows. German bar admission and 3-4 years PQE required. Collaboration with finance teams on debt recovery across jurisdictions.

Requirements

  • Law degree (Zweites Staatsexamen) and admitted to practice in Germany
  • 3-4 years PQE, preferably in logistics, maritime, or freight forwarding
  • Comfortable in fast-paced tech environment
  • Understanding of legal process automation
  • Ability to translate legalese into actionable advice
  • Commercially minded with focus on company protection
  • Passion for position and Forto values

Tasks

  • Provide daily legal guidance on freight forwarding issues
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to design automated risk-management workflows
  • Identify and mitigate risk 'leakage' points
  • Manage overdue accounts and coordinate with finance teams
  • Execute legal strategies for debt recovery across jurisdictions
  • Oversee cargo claims and carrier disputes
  • Manage commercial litigation and external law firms
  • Ensure legal protocols are understood and followed cross-functionally
  • Review and draft complex logistics service agreements
  • Negotiate agency agreements and vendor contracts

Work Experience

  • 3 - 4 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • GermanNative
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