Description:
Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced corporate attorney to support a broad range of commercial and corporate matters partnering closely with the internal business team to provide practical business-oriented advice in fast paced and dynamic business environment.Major Job Accountabilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including:
- Customer charter agreements
- Strategic sourcing and vendor agreements
- Aircraft-related services and MRO support contracts
- Facilities and airport leasing contracts
- Ground handling, fueling, catering, and logistics contracts
- Develop and maintain contract templates and playbooks to streamline procurement processes
- Advise procurement teams on risk allocation, contract strategy, and supplier disputes
- Provide assistance on key corporate transactions including JVs and acquisition
- Develop and maintain contract templates and playbooks to streamline procurement processes
- Advise procurement teams on risk allocation, contract strategy, and supplier disputes
- Lead legal support for IT related agreements
- Provide advice on cybersecurity data, protection and data processing
- Provide support on general corporate and legal matters including
- Day-to-day legal counsel on general corporate matters across business units
- Support governance, policy development, and internal compliance initiatives
- Assist with managing corporate branches
- Assist with dispute resolution, claims, and pre-litigation matters
- Collaborate with external counsel as needed
- Work closely with procurement, finance, operations, compliance, and executive leadership
- Translate legal risks into clear, actionable business guidance
- Contribute to continuous improvement of legal processes and contract lifecycle management
Qualifications:
- JD Degree
- 3 to 10 years of relevant legal experience (law firm or in house)
- New York bar admission
- Must be well suited for a fast pace entrepreneurial environment
- Ability to lead and interact with the senior levels of the organization
- Comfortable in rolling sleeves in a lean environment
- Strong team, interpersonal and communication skills
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail