Legal Counsel

Stipendio: 70.000 - 90.000

Date Posted: 2024-12-17 Country: Italy Location: CASSINA DE' PECCHI, Cassina De' Pecchi, Italy Otis has an exciting opportunity for a motivated lawyer who is capable of managing a busy and demanding business workload.
In this Legal Counsel role, you will be responsible for business law advice and legal compliance matters for the Otis businesses in Italy, reporting to the Director, Legal, SEE.
A typical day at work is difficult to describe because of its diversity but there is always one common element: the permanent focus on the selling and operational side of the business while protecting the company’s interests and ensuring good governance in compliance with applicable laws.
The role comes with much responsibility and a large degree of day-to-day client contact but most importantly a pro-active hands-on approach towards the operating business as part of our growth and innovation strategy.
Responsibilities: Provide counsel and advice to the business including negotiating, drafting, and reviewing contracts Act in an advising capacity on disputes and legal issues Manage non-significant litigation matters as well as provide day-to-day support for significant litigation matters Supporting complex projects as well as business development activities Streamlining and automating legal processes Liaising with external counsel and deploying ongoing training and development of non-legally skilled business colleagues.
Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years’ broad operational legal experience, in particular in the construction industry, ideally gained at a reputable law firm and/or in a major corporation; Completion of the bar exam Fluent in English and Italian.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in dealing with construction (contentious and non-contentious) matters: from high-profile complex projects to “flow” transactions; Sub-contracting; (pre)litigation and dispute resolution; Strong academics and analytical skills and willingness to travel across the country; Growth oriented, pro-active and pragmatic mindset and approach; Solutions/results orientated, with skills to drive change and innovation, also in the legal function; A true communicator (oral, written) and team player with strong business judgment Otis is the world’s largest elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service business.
We serve customers in over 200 countries and territories around the world and maintain more than 2. 2 million elevators and escalators globally.
Together, the people of Otis are creating new ideas and opportunities by collaborating across time zones, geographies, and cultures to better serve our customers.
Otis is An Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
To request an accommodation in completing an employment application due to a special need or a disability, please contact us at careersotis. com .
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Stipendio: 70. 000 - 90. 000

Salario minimo: 70.000 - 90.000 €