We're the team that keeps airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our tech and communication innovations are the secret behind the success of the world's air travel industry.
You'll find us at 95% of international hubs. We partner closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients, each with their own unique needs and challenges. Our goal is to find fresh solutions and cutting-edge tech to make their operations run like clockwork. Want to be a part of something big?
Are you ready to love your job? The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.
PURPOSE We are seeking a Commercial Legal Counsel to support our Europe region. In this role, you will provide legal guidance on business activities, transactions, and large-scale projects. You'll work with various solution lines and support functions across the globe, contributing your legal expertise to help us thrive in a highly competitive environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Legal Support for Europe Region: Advise on business activities and transactions within the region, working closely with the regional manager and supporting SITA's contract management team.
Transaction Management: Lead legal support on customer, partner, and supplier transactions, including negotiations and contract development.
Complex Deal Advisory: Assist senior lawyers on major deals such as mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and large outsourcing projects.
Risk Mitigation: Contribute to long-term projects that address legal risks and compliance issues, ensuring alignment with business strategies.
Training & Development: Prepare and deliver legal training to sales and support teams to enhance understanding of contractual and legal issues.
Contracting & Dispute Resolution: Advise on material contract matters and support dispute resolution processes, including potential or active claims and litigations.
EXPERIENCE: Experience: 3–4 years of commercial legal experience, preferably in corporate transactions, contract management, or within the in-house aviation or tech sector.
Collaborative Communicator: Exceptional communication skills to advise and influence key stakeholders across multiple regions.
Analytical Thinker: Ability to navigate complex legal landscapes and offer innovative solutions.
Global Perspective: Experience working across multiple jurisdictions or a keen interest in handling international matters.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor or Master degree in Law.
WHAT WE OFFER We're all about diversity. We operate in 200 countries and speak 60 different languages and cultures. We're really proud of our inclusive environment. Our offices are comfortable and fun places to work, and we make sure you get to work from home too. Find out what it's like to join our team and take a step closer to your best life ever.
Flex Week: Work from home up to 2 days/week (depending on your team's needs)
Flex Day: Make your workday suit your life and plans.
Flex-Location: Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world.
Employee Wellbeing: We have got you covered with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), for you and your dependents 24/7, 365 days/year. We also offer Champion Health - a personalized platform that supports a range of wellbeing needs.
Professional Development: Level up your skills with our training platforms, including LinkedIn Learning!
Competitive Benefits: Competitive benefits that make sense with both your local market and employment status.
SITA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce. In support of our Employment Equity Program, we encourage women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify in the application process.
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