Legal Counsel , Last Mile

Amazon Spain Services, S.L.U.; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in Madrid is seeking a talented Legal Counsel to join their EMEA Operations Legal team. This role involves providing legal advice for Amazon's fast-growing delivery business, managing complex legal matters, and collaborating with senior leadership. The ideal candidate will have a strong legal background, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to navigate challenging legal scenarios.

Formación

• Minimum of 5+ years post-qualification legal experience at a leading international law firm.
• Fluency in English and Spanish required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide legal advice on strategic expansion projects in the last mile sector.
• Draft and negotiate agreements with key partners.

Conocimientos

Communication

Judgment

Initiative

Creative Thinking

Educación

Exceptional academic qualifications

Admission to Spanish Bar

Descripción del empleo

We are looking for a talented, customer obsessed and experienced Legal Counsel to join our EMEA Operations Legal team, based in Madrid. As Last Mile Legal Counsel you will be responsible for providing legal advice to Amazon fast growing delivery business. The role requires high judgement, acumen and ability to think out of the box to adjust the legal framework to novel and unprecedented situations and business expansion plans.

Key job responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for advising on strategic expansion projects in the last mile sector in Spain and other expansion countries, providing guidance for senior executives and other business and legal team members on novel and unprecedented legal and regulatory matters. The role will also involve drafting and negotiating agreements with key partners through a variety of agreement types, handle complex litigation and regulatory engagement.

A day in the life

You will be the primary legal counsel for senior leadership in the last mile business including European and Global leadership.

You will closely work with local and international business functions to address their legal needs and challenges.

As member of the EMEA Last Mile legal team you will have the possibility to exchange views and collaborate with international colleagues on a daily basis.

About the team

You will be part of a vibrant, fast moving environment. You will have high degree of independence, initiative, decisiveness and creative thinking, as well as a desire to be challenged.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Exceptional academic qualifications.
• Admission to Spanish Bar.
• Significant post-qualification legal experience (with a minimum of 5+ years) at a leading international law firm.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to act as a business partner to senior management.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through and meet deadlines.
• Sound and practical judgment, even in ambiguous situations, and comfortable making high-quality decisions quickly and with limited information.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Fluency in Italian and in house experience will be a plus.

Legal Counsel • Madrid, Community of Madrid, ESP