Legal Counsel (EMEA Contracts Team)

3 - 8 years

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As a Legal Counsel specializing in commercial IT contracts within a global IT service provider, you will have the following responsibilities: - Drafting and reviewing a variety of complex commercial IT contracts in English governed by European laws, including IT outsourcing agreements, IT service agreements, alliance agreements, subcontracting agreements, license agreements, and other relevant contracts. - Reviewing proposals, assisting in preparing proposals and responses to RFPs, and participating in negotiations with customers and vendors across continental Europe. - Ensuring compliance with internal contracting requirements, policies, and risk mitigation strategies, while managing internal escalation and approval procedures. - Analyzing legal issues and commercial risks, providing clear recommendations to business teams and senior management, and acting as a key interface between local offices and global headquarters. - Offering legal advisory support and serving as a local liaison to the global legal team regarding general corporate compliance. To excel in this role, you should have 3 to 8 years of experience in managing high-value and complex transactions, with expertise in contract drafting, negotiation, and strong organizational skills. Proficiency in handling legal matters related to the IT industry and various industry verticals, as well as proficiency in spoken and written English, is essential. An LLB or equivalent law background, with an LLM being advantageous, along with knowledge of common law principles and European laws, is preferred. Your responsiveness to business requirements, ability to provide solutions to complex legal challenges, and willingness to travel within continental Europe for client meetings are key attributes for success in this role. In summary, as a Legal Counsel specializing in commercial IT contracts, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring legal compliance, risk mitigation, and effective contract management for the IT service provider within a global context. Your expertise, communication skills, and legal acumen will be instrumental in supporting the organization's business objectives and legal requirements.,

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