Head Of Legal Lazio

Head Of Legal
Roma
Lazio, Lazio

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced legal professional to support various business units in Italy. The successful candidate will ensure that all contractual activities comply with relevant regulations, instructions, and local statutory provisions.

Key Responsibilities:

Legal Advisory: Provide expert legal advice on a wide range of issues affecting different business units, with a strong focus on contracts and tenders. Offer legal guidance for ongoing projects.

Contract Negotiation: Negotiate contract terms with customers, coordinating with internal stakeholders throughout the process, including risk review.

Dispute Management: Promote dispute avoidance, manage disputes and litigations with both internal and external stakeholders.

Corporate Governance: Ensure excellent corporate governance and manage the operational company at the country level.

Ethics and Compliance: Support the implementation of the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct. Assist with investigations and resolution of integrity-related issues.

Data Privacy: Act as the local contact point for data privacy matters, working closely with the global Privacy Team.

Training: Design and deliver training sessions on contractual and legal matters.

Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a Junior Legal Counsel, focusing on their growth and development.

Global Collaboration: Be an active member of the global Legal and Integrity community and support the global team as needed.

Qualifications:

University Law Degree (Master of Law).

7-10 years of relevant experience, particularly in major construction/engineering projects and handling complex international corporate and commercial transactions. Familiarity with FIDIC and Orgalim general terms and conditions is advantageous.

Strong business acumen, solution-oriented mindset, and well-developed communication skills.

Fluency in both Italian and English is required.

Why Join Us:

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to various high-impact projects and initiatives. If you are passionate about providing strategic legal support and have a proven track record in similar roles, we encourage you to apply.

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