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Senior Legal Counsel Commercial Law(m/w/x)

Le Grand-Saconnex
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior

Advising 350+ global airlines on complex commercial law matters. Seven years post-qualification experience required. Volunteering time off, family-friendly policies.

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in law (LLB, JD, LLM)
  • Admission to practice law in UK, EU, Canada, US, Australia, or New Zealand
  • Seven years post legal qualification experience
  • Significant legal professional knowledge, skills, and experience
  • Excellent command of English
  • Superior written and oral communication skills
  • Effective, confident communicator and team player
  • Time management skills
  • Demonstrates ownership of tasks
  • Demonstrates initiative
  • Strong legal research skills
  • Commitment to personal development and learning
  • Proactively ensures own continued professional development

Tasks

  • Provide independent advice on complex commercial law matters
  • Offer support and research on diverse subject areas
  • Respond to legal assistance requests from clients
  • Handle work assignments referred by senior legal staff
  • Prepare legal opinions for business groups
  • Draft memoranda on legal interpretations
  • Create information papers on legal principles
  • Draft responses to legal correspondence
  • Peer review team members' work
  • Participate in legal practice groups
  • Mentor junior team members
  • Collaborate with LSCS team members
  • Draft legal materials for airline members
  • Deliver presentations to airline members
  • Present at IATA governance meetings
  • Manage external counsel budgets
  • Instruct external counsel
  • Approve external counsel budgets
  • Monitor external counsel performance
  • Review external counsel performance
  • Collaborate with IATA staff
  • Collaborate with external counsel
  • Collaborate with airline members
  • Communicate directly with IATA staff
  • Communicate directly with external counsel
  • Communicate directly with airline members
  • Maintain relationships with specialist legal communities

Work Experience

  • 7 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Competitive Pay

  • Equal salary certification

Family Support

  • Family-friendly policies

Social Impact

  • Community involvement
  • Volunteering time off

Flexible Working

  • Flexible work options
  • Remote work
  • Hybrid work
  • Work from abroad policy

More Vacation Days

  • Birthday off
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