Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

**Job Title**Legal Counsel
We are seeking an **IT lawyer with 5–7 years of relevant
- qualification experience** to manage a broad range of technology contracts, including software licenses, Software as a Service (Saa
S), Platform as a Service (Paa
S), Infrastructure as a Service (Iaa
S), hardware supply, technology licensing, development agreements, support and maintenance, and consultancy services. You will act as the **primary legal contact** for **Airport and Airline Operations and Border Control affairs**, providing legal support such as drafting, negotiation, and risk analysis. This is a **global role** and involves managing contractual documentation with global customers and collaborating closely with managers in the supported business unit. Responsibilities include
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- end contract management—from initial engagement and tender review to negotiation, escalation, and
- signature support. ## **Main Responsibilities****1. Contract Negotiation and Legal Support*** Prepare documentation, negotiate, and manage agreements for supported business units; participate in negotiations virtually or in person as needed. * Review public tenders and bids, prepare bid responses, and escalate legal recommendations to senior management. * Provide guidance on legal risks related to strategic deals; prepare executive summaries and risk assessments for management. * Offer
- sharing sessions on contract obligations and
- legal matters. * Ensure compliance with internal procedures across
- sales, sales, implementation, and
- signature processes. **2. Post-Contract Support*** Interpret signed customer contracts and advise on obligations. * Manage claims by assessing merits and supporting resolution. * Oversee contract management, including amendments, supplements, and change orders. * Maintain accurate documentation in legal databases. **3. Contract Templates and Internal Procedures*** Keep contract templates and guidelines current with legal developments and company policies. * Collaborate with internal stakeholders to adapt templates and provide input for global standards. * Share best practices and support rollout of tools and procedures for risk management. **About the Ideal Candidate*** University degree in Law; Master’s degree preferred. * 5–7 years of relevant experience in a law firm or corporate legal department with focus on contract management. * Familiarity with IT products and services; experience in public procurement preferred. * Strong team collaboration and effective communication skills with the ability to align with stakeholders. * Proficiency in English. **What We Can Offer You*** A critical mission and purpose – Power the future of travel. * A truly global DNA – Work with teams and customers around the world. * Great opportunities to learn – From
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- job training to formal learning. * A caring environment – Supporting both professional growth and personal
- being. * A complete rewards offer – Including salary, bonus, and health benefits. * A flexible working model – Work where and how you perform best. * A diverse, equitable, and inclusive community – Where everyone belongs. * A reliable company – Built on trust and
- term relationships. **Apply now!********Diversity & Inclusion******Amadeus aspires to be a leader in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the tech industry, enabling every employee to reach their full potential by fostering a culture of belonging and fair treatment, attracting the best talent from all backgrounds, and as a role model for an inclusive employee experience. Amadeus is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, beliefs, disability or any other characteristics protected by law.

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