Legal Specialist

Leonardo; Varese; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Leonardo Helicopters is seeking a Law graduate with professional experience in law firms or corporate legal departments to join the Legal Affairs Department in Cascina Costa di Samarate, IT. The role emphasizes drafting and negotiating international contracts under senior supervision.

The ideal candidate has a Law Degree with possible bar admission, and demonstrates flexibility for international travel and a proactive problem-solving mindset.

Qualifications

• Law degree required with professional experience in law firms or corporate legal departments.
• Bar admission preferred.
• Soft skills include flexibility for international travel, problem solving and proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating international commercial agreements, including sales contracts, under supervision.
• Managing and negotiating corporate agreements including NDAs, MoUs, and LoIs with confidentiality and know-how protection.
• Providing legal support on IP matters including licensing, trademarks, and enforcement of IP rights.
• Advising on regulatory and contractual aspects of EU-funded programs and projects.
• Supporting business stakeholders in identifying legal risks and ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.

Skills

Legal experience

Contract drafting

Negotiation

International agreements

Education

Law Degree

Bar admission preferred

Job description

Job Description

Within the Legal Affairs Department of the Helicopters Division, we are seeking a Law graduate with professional experience gained in law firms and/or corporate legal departments. Admission to the bar and qualification to practice as an attorney is preferred. The position is based in Cascina Costa di Samarate.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following activities:

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating international commercial agreements, including sales contracts, under the supervision of the SVP Legal.
• Managing and negotiating a wide range of corporate agreements, including Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), and Letters of Intent (LoIs), with particular attention to confidentiality obligations and the protection of Leonardo Helicopters' know-how.
• Providing legal support on intellectual property matters, including licensing agreements, trademarks, and the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights.
• Advising on regulatory and contractual aspects related to European Union-funded programs and projects.
• Supporting business stakeholders in identifying legal risks and ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.

Qualifications: Law Degree and possibly admittance to the bar

Seniority: Junior/Expert

Soft Skills: flexibility (including availability for international business travel); problem solving; proactive attitude

Seniority: Junior

Primary Location: IT - Varese - Cascina Costa

Contract Type: Total Base Pay Range: 32K-43K

Hybrid Working: Hybrid