Legal Trainee

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We are looking for a Legal Trainee to join our Legal & Compliance team based in Helsinki.

As a Legal Trainee, you will support the global Legal & Compliance team in a broad range of tasks to ensure the efficient operation of the function in an international and evolving legal, compliance and ethical environment.

Your role:

• Reviewing and drafting routine commercial contracts and other corporate documentation, such as NDAs, POAs and board/general meeting minutes
• Supporting the Legal & Compliance team in administrative tasks such as handling legal documentation, managing databases and developing processes
• Supporting the Legal & Compliance team in various projects and Annual General Meeting
• Supporting with the implementation of Outokumpu’s Ethics and Compliance Program, including conducting of third-party screenings and creation of documentation and training materials
• Conducting legal research and monitoring developments in the legislative and business context

About you:

• Bachelor of Laws (at the time of start of the traineeship)
• Fluent in Finnish and English, in both verbal and written form
• Prior international exposure, such as a student exchange or traineeship abroad, is an advantage
• Prior trainee experience from a law firm or an in-house legal team
• Ability to work under pressure, flexibility, ability to take initiative and responsibility, helpful and curious attitude, trustworthiness, and reliability
• Working knowledge of Swedish or German is an advantage (but not required!)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

We offer:

• 1 year part-time contract (full-time during summer period)
• Competitive salary in line with the recommendations of Association of Finnish Lawyers
• Challenging job in an international environment
• Team of high-skilled and supportive professionals
• Opportunity to develop your professional skills and to gain unique work experience
• A company that has confidence in your capacity to take responsibility, be proactive, and independent
• Educational programs, ensuring the expansion of your skills and knowledge
• Participation in sustainable work that will impact generations to come

You will be located in our Headquarters in Helsinki and report to Head of Legal, Group Functions. We are looking for a Legal Trainee to start in the beginning of October 2026. Nevertheless, the starting date is somewhat flexible and can be slightly adjusted depending on the availability of the candidate, so please apply and indicate when you would be available even if it would differ from this date.

For more information, please contact Talent Acquisition Partner, Guoda Brogaite at guoda.brogaite@outokumpu.com.

If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please submit your application (CV and 1 page cover letter in pdf) in English latest on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

We commence evaluation of the applications already before the final application date, so don't hesitate to apply earlier!