Legal Counsel for M&A & Finance (m/f/d)

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• BU1 Powertrain and Charging

Together, we move the world—we’ve been doing it for over 100 years.

At MAHLE, as a leading international development partner and systems supplier to the automotive industry, we pursue the objective of making mobility more efficient, more environmentally friendly, more convenient, and more economical.

As part of our dual strategy, we are working both on the intelligent combustion engine for the use of hydrogen and other nonfossil fuels and on technologies for fuel cells and e-mobility.

MAHLE generated sales of €11.3 billion in 2025.

Employing just under 65,000 people at 127 production locations and 11 technology centers, the company is represented in 28 countries. (as at: 12/31/2025).

• Join our MAHLE team! #weshapefuturemobility
• Your Contribution

As Legal Counsel for M&A & Finance (m/f/d), you are responsible for the legal structuring and execution of national and international corporate transactions (M&A), the establishment of joint ventures, venture capital deals, group financing, as well as internal reorganizations.

• This includes providing comprehensive advice, including analyses and coordination with relevant stakeholders
• Independent drafting and negotiation of transaction documents, as well as responsibility for post-M&A advisory services and legal support of post-merger integration
• Function as an in‑house expert for all questions relating to corporate, contract, and commercial law
• Independent participation in interdisciplinary projects, as well as close collaboration with specialist departments, project management, and executive management
• Your Experience And Qualifications
• Completed studies in law with above‑average exam results (fully qualified lawyer)
• Several years of professional experience in the field of M&A, ideally in a company or a business‑oriented law firm
• Sound knowledge of corporate and commercial law
• International experience in an English‑speaking country is an advantage
• Structured and diligent working style, as well as the ability to maintain an overview even in complex situations
• Strong communication skills, ability to integrate, and team orientation
• Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken

#Team MAHLE is diverse and we see that as a great advantage! We welcome applications with diverse experiences, backgrounds and identities.

Do you have any questions?

• STEVEN. BICKMANN@MAHLE. COM
• +49 711 501‑13015

Depending on the job profile and personal situation of the employees, MAHLE offers the possibility of flexible working, for example through home office.

This is how we support our employees in balancing their professional and private lives.

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• Entry level: Management
• Part- / Full-time: Full Time
• Functional area: Legal & Insurance
• Department: BU1 Powertrain and Charging
• Location: Stuttgart, DE, 70376
• Company: MAHLE Gmb H (DE)
• Your future at MAHLE

As a team player and someone who thinks ahead, you can deploy all your skills with us.

In cooperation with colleagues from different countries and areas, you contribute in designing the mobility of the future.

When selecting MAHLE, you choose trend‑setting technologies and strategies.

Are you interested in working with us and developing efficient and environmentally‑friendly solutions, optimising existing products, and turning innovative ideas into reality?

Then MAHLE is the right address for you.

Shape the future with us.

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• Your Contribution

As Legal Counsel for M&A & Finance (m/f/d), you are responsible for the legal structuring and execution of national and international corporate transactions (M&A), the establishment of joint ventures, venture capital deals, group financing, as well as internal reorganizations.

• This includes providing comprehensive advice, including analyses and coordination with relevant stakeholders
• Independent drafting and negotiation of transaction documents, as well as responsibility for post-M&A advisory services and legal support of post‑merger integration
• Function as an in‑house expert for all questions relating to corporate, contract, and commercial law
• Independent participation in interdisciplinary projects, as well as close collaboration with specialist departments, project management, and executive management
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