Associate Legal Counsel

Associate Legal Counsel
Région: Betzdorf (Betzder)
Expérience nécessaire: Un an
Secteur d'activité: Entreprise
Contrat: Durée indéterminée (Temps plein)
Juriste Droit commercial et contrats Droit des sociétés Technologie, média et télécommunications Droit de la concurrence
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Description de la société

SES is the world's pre-eminent satellite group. We are a network of satellite operators located across all continents. We operate mainly through SES ASTRA in Europe, SES AMERICOM/NEW SKIES in North and South America, Africa the Middle East and Asia. We also hold strategic participations in satellite operators, including 90% of SES SIRIUS, QuetzSat, and Ciel, as well as in a number of satellite service provision companies. Through our global satellite fleet, reaching 99% of the world's population, we offer regional strength and expertise, on a global scale.

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The incumbent provides assistance in all legal and contractual matters to support the activities of the Commercial Legal Services team.

S/he acts as a trusted business partner to the commercial teams and provides pro-active, value-added legal support and on commercial matters to enable deals. S/he actively advises and counsels on legal issues, including risk assessment and avoidance as well as on strategic commercial initiatives.

S/he also provides support and guidance on a variety of legal matters to other company divisions on an as-needed basis.

Primary responsibilities / key result areas

  • Structure, draft, negotiate and finalize contracts and responses to tenders ensuring compliance with applicable national and international laws and regulations
  • Conduct research and draft memoranda in various legal fields, including competition law
  • Provide assistance to SES’s affiliates and subsidiaries on legal aspects as requested
  • Provide support and advice in legal matters in various functions, including transactional work
  • Ability to communicate succinctly, diplomatically and credibly at all levels within the organisation
  • Collaborative individual, able to build relationships across all levels and functions of the organization
  • Clear and candid communicator able to produce and present to a variety of internal and external audiences
  • Provide timely and effective legal advice to the commercial groups in support of their respective projects, contracts and initiatives including bids and public/private partnership initiatives

Competencies

  • Capability to work in an accurate and organized manner with proven attention to detail
  • Flexibility and team-spirit
  • Good interpersonal relations and communications skills (written and oral)
  • Good time management and priority setting skills
  • Proactive approach, can-do mentality and ability to work autonomously
  • Diplomatic manner
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity

Qualifications & experience

  • Master’s degree or LLM in law
  • Bar qualification would be of advantage
  • One to three years of post-qualification experience in a law firm or legal department of a company would be of advantage
  • Experience in the telecommunication/media sector would be of advantage
  • Computer literacy (word, excel, power point)

Other key requirements / comments

  • Fluency in English and French, both oral and written, is a must
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

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