Senior Legal Counsel

About Huawei

Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. With integrated solutions across four key domains telecom networks IT smart devices and cloud services we are committed to bringing digital to every person home and organization for a fully connected intelligent world.

At Huawei innovation focuses on customer needs. We invest heavily in basic research concentrating on technological breakthroughs that drive the world forward. With approximately 208000 employees we operate in more than 170 countries and regions.

Huaweis end-to-end portfolio of products solutions and services are both competitive and secure. Through open collaboration with ecosystem partners we create lasting value for our customers working to empower people enrich home life and inspire innovation in organizations of all shapes and sizes.

Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel

Job Location: Rome Italy

Main Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for support on legal and compliance related matter for Huawei Italy office including:

Drafting reviewing and negotiating a wide range of operational and commercial agreements (including e.g.: distribution sales marketing services and supply agreements in English and Italian) in the ICT/Telco sector including finance related agreements.
Drafting official documents policies and awareness materials.
Ensuring business legal compliance with external regulations and internal policies with a focus on the implementation of the area of competition law trade secrets protection anti-bribery 231 legislative Decree.
Providing legal assessment opinions during daily operational activities within the company.
Advising on IT/TMT regulatory frameworks and the commercial impact of legislative changes.
Working closely with different companys stakeholders.
You will have to learn and understand complex and innovative businesses providing proactive legal advice in order to ensure efficient and compliant business development.
Legal support to other European platforms will also be required as needed.

Requirements:

Law Degree from an Italian school of law.
Bar qualification to practice as a lawyer shall be a plus.
Minimum 3-5 years of working experience in-house/ at a law firm preferably in IT/TMT/Competition/Public Law & Regulatory/Compliance domains.
Legal background in corporate law compliance (231 model Anti-bribery GDPR trade secrets protection ) business Law Civil Law and contract review. Experience in Litigations tender contracts in both private and public environment Competition Law Administrative and public contract law labor law shall be a plus.
Excellent drafting and negotiation skills together with a strong commercial acumen required.
Excellent interpersonal written and oral communication skills engagement flexibility.
Excellent fluency in both oral and written Italian and English.
Ability to work and manage issues and business projects independently.

What We Offer: We offer you an exciting professional career in one of the leading and fastest growing multinational telecommunication companies challenging work and a competitive salary package. Personal development is ensured through many training opportunities across Europe.

Important: To be considered for this role applicants must be eligible to work and live in the job location.

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