At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
This Position reports to:
Lead Counsel
In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.
The Legal Counsel will
Provide legal support in China in connection to Electrification Business.Formulate improvement and development of legal processes, due diligence and legal productivity, simplicity and standardization, reflecting the country specific requirements.Independently draft, review, revise, negotiate and provide risk assessment on contracts, projects or deals in line with ABB internal risk control guidelines and applicable local laws.Managing and coordinating litigation and arbitration and disputes in close collaboration with the relevant stakeholders.Support legal entities corporate governance matters.Support ABB Integrity program and support Integrity initiatives in close collaboration with the integrity team.Providing internal training on contractual and integrity topics.Our Team DynamicsOur teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.
Qualifications for the RoleMaster of Law from a reputable law school and admission to China Bar.Minimum 10 years legal experience or equivalent in a recognized law firm or multinational company.Substantial “hands-on” experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.Strong ability in handling and managing complex litigation, arbitration and disputes.Strong command on corporate and commercial law.Experience in implementing and monitoring integrity and compliance program in China is preferred.Fluent in English.What’s in it for you?We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
- We empower you to take the lead, share bold ideas, and shape real outcomes. You’ll grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and learning that fits your goals. Here, your work doesn’t just matter, it moves things forward
BenefitsFrom well-being to retirement, ABB offers benefits that support every stage of your career.
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Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.
Run What Runs the World.
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