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A global brand in the travel and tech space is seeking a Commercial Counsel to join its growing U.S.-based legal team. This role involves managing and negotiating tech-focused product and service agreements for global partnerships, providing strategic legal advice, and supporting the business with risk management and innovative solutions. The position offers the chance to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a diverse and inclusive team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts (e.g., distribution, software services, technology/licensing).
• Provide strategic business and legal advice to stakeholders.
• Manage legal issues related to existing commercial relationships and disputes.
• Develop and maintain contract templates and negotiation guidelines.
• Collaborate with global legal teams, senior counsel, and external advisors.
Qualifications:
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to at least one State Bar (NY preferred).
• 4+ years of experience in a top-tier law firm and in-house at a global company.
• Expertise in commercial contracts, ideally in travel, hospitality, or tech-related industries.
• Ability to excel in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments and work collaboratively across time zones.
What Sets the Company Apart:
• A strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
A focus on innovative, data-driven, and strategic legal solutions.
About the job
Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Legal & Compliance
Focus: In-house Legal
Industry: Hospitality and Catering
Salary: $150,000 - $175,000 per year
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: New York
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: RMH129-0CCCA257
Date posted: December 5, 2024
Consultant: Molly Sanders
new-york legal-and-compliance/in-house-legal 2024-12-05 2025-02-03 hospitality-and-catering New York New York US USD 150000 175000 175000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters-usa.com https://www.robertwalters-usa.com/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png trueCome join our global team of creative thinkers, problem solvers and game changers. We offer accelerated career progression, a dynamic culture and expert training.