.Functieomschrijving Are you the right candidate for our senior in-house legal role at an agri trading leading company? One where you will never get bored, with lots of variety, but also fun! Do you want an assistant general counsel position with impact and diverse responsibilities? In this role, you will handle commercial cases, but at the same time you are involved in high impact Capex projects. Can you cope with a changing environment, where nothing is routine? We have your next role here at Bunge!Purpose of the role The main purpose is to provide legal services and support for European countries including Spain, Italy, France, Portugal, Netherlands and to the BEMEA legal team in defined key areas.It will be a combination of both commercial and industrial areas. The position requires regular and direct contact with all levels of the businesses and in particular work closely with the business management teams to gain a deep understanding of their business strategies, environment, strategic legal issues, challenges and opportunities, key customers, competitors, and suppliers.Main Accountabilities Management: Management of relevant legal team members within the region depending on applicant. Commercial Documentation: Drafting and review of all forms of commercial contracts as required and utilized in the relevant Bunge business. Corporate: Manage all legal requirements for the corporate entities within the country responsibility. Disputes: Pre-litigation legal advice and assistance, including advising on, resolving and avoiding day-to-day disputes and problems including correspondence with counterparts and settlement negotiations to minimize risks and maximize legal rights of the company. Litigation case management: Including handling and drafting pleadings for arbitration/litigation cases in-house and where external assistance is required in more complex cases, instructing and managing external counsel. Support on evaluating the merits of major court cases filed against or on behalf of the company and determining defense strategies. Transactional work: Serve as legal advisor and/or support country lawyers on business transactions including M&A, JV and/or other transactional work as required. Compliance: Working with the compliance department to ensure that the company conducts its business in compliance with applicable laws and internal policies. Business Relationship: The lawyer will need to develop a working partnership with the business by understanding the business, the key customers and suppliers and the industry environment as well as by proactively addressing issues faced and opportunities presented to the businesses. Legal Support Technology: Manage where required and support the Bunge approach on key technology solutions including Docusign, tracker and other systems as introduced