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We have an exciting new role opportunity within the Global Legal Team for a Legal Counsel. The role is responsible for providing legal support across all commercial and operational areas of the Travel Experiences division globally, with a particular focus on Lounge operations and Partnership contracts. This is a strategic position, offering legal advice to the business to help manage and mitigate legal and contractual risks.
Job Responsibility
Drafting and negotiating a wide range of Travel Experiences contracts with new or existing partners/clients - Including airport lounge access agreements, airport lounge alternatives contracts (e.g. dining, retail, sleep and spa), other additional travel benefit and value-added product contracts, clients/network agreements
Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts – such master services agreements, statements of work, terms and conditions, services agreements and technology/equipment agreements
Advising on commercial legal matters within the Travel Experiences division – including intellectual property, commercial and contract law, litigation, compliance and data protection
Identifying and mitigating legal risks and conducting legal research on issues impacting the business
Collaborating closely with the business to understand current products, services and strategy in order to anticipate future legal needs and ensure contracts accurately reflect these
Promoting a culture of continuous improvement – for example through the use of CLM tools – by streamlining legal processes, standardising legal documentation and encouraging best practices in document management and compliance
Requirements
Legally Qualified in Commonwealth jurisdiction
Excellent independent drafting skills with strong experience of commercial contracts
Strong commercial awareness
Strong negotiating skills
Strong research skills
Strong administration and organisational skill
Strong attention to detail
Experience of working within an international business and across multiple jurisdictions