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We are now looking for a Legal Trainee to join our legal team in Helsinki, Finland, for a full-time and fixed term position until mid to late September 2025.
What you will do
– You will be responsible for and assist legal team members in versatile assignments, including:
– Supporting UPM’s group functions and business areas in various contract law related engagements, especially with respect to non-disclosure agreements, material transfer agreements and sourcing agreements
– Assisting and supporting business area counsels in UPM projects (e.g. R&D, agreement preparation, supporting claims and litigation, data collection, documentation, trainings and other development topics)
– Assisting in other tasks in the legal function, such as information and data collection, legal translation work, preparation of background materials and legal research
The Legal Trainee reports to the Group Counsel, Contracts and Technology, and is a member of UPM Group Contracting Team.
Who you are
We are looking for a person with a positive attitude, service-oriented mindset, and genuine interest to learn and grow as legal professional. In this position, you will need to manage your own work and multiple responsibilities and tasks concurrently while remaining focused on the key priorities. In addition, the person we are looking for has:
– Studies in law, with approximately 50-80% of the studies completed
– Advanced English skills, written and oral, German skills are an asset
– Earlier work experience in law firm or in-house law department are seen as assets
– Earlier knowledge/studies in contract law and IPR is highly appreciated
This is what we offer to you
A meaningful job – We have an inspiring purpose ‘We create a future beyond fossils.’ Our work is impactful and transformative.
A caring community – Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees.
Development opportunities – We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
Responsible employer – Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas from climate change to biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.
Additional information
For more information, please contact Anna Salonen, Group Counsel, Contracts and Technology at anna.salonen@upm.com or tel. +358505549441.
Please apply and attach your CV and cover letter latest January 26, 2025. Please notice that we will go through the applications already during the application period and may invite candidates for interviews already before the end of the application time.
For support with submitting your application, please contact the HR Service Center at careers@upm.com or tel. +358204146600.
A security background check may be performed for those selected to UPM positions, in accordance with the company recruitment guidelines and the Security Clearance Act 726/2014.
UPM Legal Function is a global function with around 40 professionals assisting UPM’s business areas and global functions in a variety of legal matters, including areas of contracts, corporate transactions and financing, as well as corporate governance and compliance.
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