Associate Lawyer

Lawyers On Demand; México; Remote; MXN 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawyers on Demand, a Consilio Company, is seeking an experienced lawyer to support LATAM commercial contracting for a global technology partner. The role involves drafting and negotiating across LATAM, advising on contracting procedures, and collaborating with business, finance, and compliance teams. 6–12 months with extension potential.

Qualified lawyers in Mexico with 3+ PQE and strong negotiation skills are preferred. Fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer admitted to practice in Mexico.
• 3+ years post-qualification experience.
• Strong commercial contracting and negotiation experience.
• In-house or private practice supporting commercial transactions.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong business judgment and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with LATAM public sector contracting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial agreements across LATAM.
• Support launch and negotiation of public sector and commercial contracts.
• Partner with legal, finance, compliance, and business teams throughout contracting.
• Advise stakeholders on contracting procedures, legal requirements, and contract risks.
• Build strong relationships with internal clients and support contract negotiations through execution.
• Identify issues proactively and provide practical, business-oriented solutions.

Skills

Commercial contracting

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Law license (Mexico)

Job description

Lawyers on Demand, a Consilio Company, is one of the largest and fastest growing global legal services businesses, and as a ‘new law’ pioneer, we continue to lead the market we’ve created.

With a global team of over 600 attorneys and consultants working across our secondments, legal advisory services, and legal operations & tech solutions, we want you to be a part of our exciting journey!

We're currently partnering with a global technology company seeking an experienced lawyer to support its commercial contracting activities across the LATAM region.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys working in a fast-paced, international environment, partnering closely with business, legal, finance, and compliance teams to drive complex agreements to completion.

Duration: 6-12 months, with potential for extension

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial agreements across LATAM.
• Support the launch and negotiation of public sector and commercial contracts.
• Partner with legal, finance, compliance, and business teams throughout the contracting process.
• Advise stakeholders on contracting procedures, legal requirements, and contract risks.
• Build strong relationships with internal clients and support contract negotiations through execution.
• Identify issues proactively and provide practical, business-oriented solutions.

What We're Looking For:

• Qualified lawyer admitted to practice in Mexico.
• 3+ years of post-qualification experience.
• Strong commercial contracting and negotiation experience.
• Experience working in-house or in private practice supporting commercial transactions.
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong business judgment and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with public sector contracting in LATAM is a plus.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing legal risk with commercial objectives and wants exposure to a global technology business operating across multiple jurisdictions.

*Only resumes submitted in English will be considered*.

LOD is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity and inclusion are a core part of our Ways of Working, and we celebrate and embrace it. We know the individual differences of our people make us collectively better and we encourage all applicants; including people with disability, career breaks, gender diverse, LGBTQIA, and culturally diverse communities to join us so we can do great things together.