Legal Counsel, Lund
Axis Communications AB
📍 Lund
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At Axis, our people are crucial to our success - without them, we wouldn't be the global leader in network video surveillance. We are growing in terms of both revenue and employees, and we are offering an excellent opportunity to work in a great company, with a friendly team to support the growth and success of Axis. We are now looking for a Legal Counsel that wants to join our fantastic Legal Team in Lund and contribute to our success journey forward!
Who is your future team?
The Legal Team consists of experienced legal advisors with a deep understanding of Axis' business. We work as an integral part of the daily business in close collaboration with our stakeholders. We support the Axis Group globally. Currently the team includes legal counsels, senior legal counsels, legal compliance specialists, corporate governance and coordination roles. Our goal is to support Axis' sustainable and successful growth through tailor-made and strategical advice. Currently we are 17 team members, all looking forward to meeting you!
What you will do here as Legal Counsel?
As Legal Counsel you will work both independently and in collaboration with your team, contract managers as well as other colleagues within the Axis Group. The job will offer you a global contact net and a variety of challenging work tasks on a cross-functional basis. This position requires a high degree of accountability, motivation and drive, and the ability to develop relationships of trust and confidence both within and outside of Axis. You will support the business with legal advice within different business areas (e.g. IT/IS, New Business, Operations, R&D and Sales/Marketing) in a large variety of matters such as contract law, corporate law, digital legal compliance (IT law and AI Act) and Data Privacy (GDPR). You will report to the Global Legal Director at HQ in Lund.
Your work tasks will include:
Working proactively to assess and manage legal risks and provide advice to business stakeholders.
Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and providing advice on various commercial contracts and documents, such as licensing, cloud services, direct and indirect purchasing, partner agreements, tech NDAs and collaboration agreements.
To be part of the creation and communication of internal legal education and training.
Drafting, implementing, and engaging in continuous work with template agreements and other steering documents promoted by the Legal Department.
Who are you?
We believe that you are a highly skilled, driven, analytical and business oriented Legal Counsel that has a strong interest in IT/Tech law, Data Privacy and related compliance matters. You are pro-active, strategic and strive to communicate risk assessments and creative legal solutions in a clear and simple way. As a person you are a strong team player motivated by working in a high-pace and rapidly moving global organization.
You need to have:
A law degree (LL.M) from a Swedish University or equivalent
3-5 years' experience from working as in-house legal counsel or at a law firm
Strong analytical skills and experience in advising on complex commercial legal matters
A team-oriented approach
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with fluency in Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing
What Axis has to offer
We are a world leader in network video, where cutting-edge technology meets global impact.
Here, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of security and surveillance - developing solutions used worldwide.
As a fast-growing company, we offer exciting career opportunities. You'll grow professionally through continuous learning, supported by a collaborative team that values creativity, innovation, and work-life balance.
Our Lund HQ Campus, including the impressive Grenden building, offers a dynamic environment with spaces crafted to encourage collaboration, whether through informal "fika" chats, formal meetings, or after-hours activities. Check it out: Axis HQ
Your well-being matters to us. We offer a range of benefits, including a company bonus, Friday cake, wellness allowance, health insurance - and even your own Axis bicycle.
To learn more about Axis, our innovative products, solutions, and vibrant company culture, explore:
Life at Axis blog
Engineering at Axis blog
Innovation at Axis
Ready to Act?
Axis is a company realizing the benefits of a diverse workforce. We know that diversity in groups creates a better working environment and promotes creativity, something that is fundamental for our success. We welcome all applications.
We go through applications continuously so don't wait - send in your application today!
In case of questions, please reach out to recruiting manager Linda Hallencreutz at +46 46 272 1800
Who is your future team?
The Legal Team consists of experienced legal advisors with a deep understanding of Axis' business. We work as an integral part of the daily business in close collaboration with our stakeholders. We support the Axis Group globally. Currently the team includes legal counsels, senior legal counsels, legal compliance specialists, corporate governance and coordination roles. Our goal is to support Axis' sustainable and successful growth through tailor-made and strategical advice. Currently we are 17 team members, all looking forward to meeting you!
What you will do here as Legal Counsel?
As Legal Counsel you will work both independently and in collaboration with your team, contract managers as well as other colleagues within the Axis Group. The job will offer you a global contact net and a variety of challenging work tasks on a cross-functional basis. This position requires a high degree of accountability, motivation and drive, and the ability to develop relationships of trust and confidence both within and outside of Axis. You will support the business with legal advice within different business areas (e.g. IT/IS, New Business, Operations, R&D and Sales/Marketing) in a large variety of matters such as contract law, corporate law, digital legal compliance (IT law and AI Act) and Data Privacy (GDPR). You will report to the Global Legal Director at HQ in Lund.
Your work tasks will include:
Working proactively to assess and manage legal risks and provide advice to business stakeholders.
Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and providing advice on various commercial contracts and documents, such as licensing, cloud services, direct and indirect purchasing, partner agreements, tech NDAs and collaboration agreements.
To be part of the creation and communication of internal legal education and training.
Drafting, implementing, and engaging in continuous work with template agreements and other steering documents promoted by the Legal Department.
Who are you?
We believe that you are a highly skilled, driven, analytical and business oriented Legal Counsel that has a strong interest in IT/Tech law, Data Privacy and related compliance matters. You are pro-active, strategic and strive to communicate risk assessments and creative legal solutions in a clear and simple way. As a person you are a strong team player motivated by working in a high-pace and rapidly moving global organization.
You need to have:
A law degree (LL.M) from a Swedish University or equivalent
3-5 years' experience from working as in-house legal counsel or at a law firm
Strong analytical skills and experience in advising on complex commercial legal matters
A team-oriented approach
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with fluency in Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing
What Axis has to offer
We are a world leader in network video, where cutting-edge technology meets global impact.
Here, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of security and surveillance - developing solutions used worldwide.
As a fast-growing company, we offer exciting career opportunities. You'll grow professionally through continuous learning, supported by a collaborative team that values creativity, innovation, and work-life balance.
Our Lund HQ Campus, including the impressive Grenden building, offers a dynamic environment with spaces crafted to encourage collaboration, whether through informal "fika" chats, formal meetings, or after-hours activities. Check it out: Axis HQ
Your well-being matters to us. We offer a range of benefits, including a company bonus, Friday cake, wellness allowance, health insurance - and even your own Axis bicycle.
To learn more about Axis, our innovative products, solutions, and vibrant company culture, explore:
Life at Axis blog
Engineering at Axis blog
Innovation at Axis
Ready to Act?
Axis is a company realizing the benefits of a diverse workforce. We know that diversity in groups creates a better working environment and promotes creativity, something that is fundamental for our success. We welcome all applications.
We go through applications continuously so don't wait - send in your application today!
In case of questions, please reach out to recruiting manager Linda Hallencreutz at +46 46 272 1800