Senior Manager - Legal

Kone

The Role

Overview

Provides legal advice, drafts contracts, manages disputes, and ensures compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • contract drafting
  • legal advisory
  • compliance management
  • dispute resolution
  • policy development
  • external counsel

Tasks

-Depending on the jurisdiction and matter in question, represents the company before judicial tribunals, governmental agencies and in dispute resolution proceedings, -Develops, implements and updates relevant legal policies and guidelines. -Focuses on preventing legal and contractual problems. -Follows changes in laws and regulations and advise on how they impact KONE -Ensures that shareholders’ meetings, board meetings and related filings and documentation are timely done in compliance with applicable laws and reported under the KONE Company Files policy. -Collaborates with business colleagues to achieve targeted business results with acceptable level of legal risk -Provides training on legal areas affecting KONE’s business. -Reviews, drafts and negotiates contracts and other legal documents. -Resolves legal disputes. -Maintains and coordinates contacts with external lawyers and related advisors. -Maintains strong connections with colleagues within KONE to share best practices and to understand current and future needs. -Coordinates legal proceedings before courts, government agencies, or other authorities so that the organization’s interests are protected. -Drafts contract templates. -Advises the organization in legal matters as required.

The Company

About Kone

-Specializes in the design, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance of elevators and escalators. -Focuses on making the flow of people in and between buildings smoother, more efficient, and sustainable. -Known for its innovative solutions like the KONE UltraRope and KONE Destination Control System. -A key player in both new construction and modernization projects, ensuring safety, energy efficiency, and reliability. -Typically involved in landmark projects like airports, office towers, shopping centers, and residential complexes. -Committed to technological advancements, including smart building solutions and predictive maintenance.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Buildings

Government