Senior Legal Counsel

Huawei; Roma; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading telecommunications company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel in Rome. The successful candidate will draft and negotiate agreements, ensure legal compliance, and advise on regulatory frameworks in an exciting, dynamic environment. Candidates must hold a law degree from an Italian institution and have 3–5 years of experience in relevant legal domains. The role offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for personal development.

Servizi

Competitive salary package

Training opportunities across Europe

Competenze

• Minimum 3–5 years of working experience in-house or at a law firm, preferably in IT/TMT/Competition/Public Law.
• Legal background in corporate law, compliance, business law, civil law, and contract review.
• Excellent fluency in both oral and written Italian and English.

Mansioni

• Draft, review, and negotiate operational and commercial agreements.
• Ensure compliance with external regulations and internal policies.
• Advise on IT/TMT regulatory frameworks and commercial impacts.

Conoscenze

Drafting and negotiating skills

Interpersonal communication

Commercial acumen

Formazione

Law Degree from an Italian school of law

Descrizione del lavoro

About Huawei Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. With integrated solutions across four key domains – telecom networks, IT, smart devices, and cloud services – we are committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.

At Huawei, innovation focuses on customer needs. We invest heavily in basic research, concentrating on technological breakthroughs that drive the world forward. With approximately 208,000 employees, we operate in more than 170 countries and regions. Huawei's end‑to‑end portfolio of products, solutions and services are both competitive and secure. Through open collaboration with ecosystem partners, we create lasting value for our customers, working to empower people, enrich home life, and inspire innovation in organizations of all shapes and sizes.

Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel

Job Location: Rome, Italy

Main Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of operational and commercial agreements (including e.g.: distribution, sales, marketing, services and supply agreements, in English and Italian) in the ICT/Telco sector, including finance related agreements.
• Drafting official documents, policies, and awareness materials.
• Ensuring business legal compliance with external regulations and internal policies, with a focus on the implementation of the area of competition law trade secrets protection, anti‑bribery, 231 legislative Decree.
• Providing legal assessment opinions during daily operational activities within the company.
• Advising on IT/TMT regulatory frameworks and the commercial impact of legislative changes.
• Working closely with different company’s stakeholders.
• You will have to learn and understand complex and innovative businesses, providing proactive legal advice in order to ensure efficient and compliant business development.
• Legal support to other European platforms will also be required as needed.

Requirements

• Law Degree from an Italian school of law.
• Bar qualification to practice as a lawyer shall be a plus.
• Minimum 3–5 years of working experience in‑house/ at a law firm, preferably in IT/TMT/Competition/Public Law & Regulatory/Compliance domains.
• Legal background in corporate law, compliance (231 model, Anti‑bribery, GDPR, trade secrets protection …), business Law, Civil Law and contract review. Experience in Litigations, tender contracts in both private and public environment, Competition Law, Administrative and public contract law, labor law shall be a plus.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills together with a strong commercial acumen required.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills, engagement, flexibility.
• Excellent fluency in both oral and written Italian and English.
• Ability to work and manage issues and business projects independently.

What We Offer

We offer you an exciting professional career in one of the leading and fastest growing multinational telecommunication companies, challenging work and a competitive salary package. Personal development is ensured through many training opportunities across Europe.

Important

To be considered for this role, applicants must be eligible to work and live in the job location.

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Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Telecommunications