Overview
Datalex is seeking an exceptional, highly motivated and experienced commercial lawyer to join our legal team as Legal Counsel. Reporting to the Group General Counsel at our HQ in Dublin, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast‑paced environment where you will handle a diverse range of legal matters on behalf of the Datalex Group. The role involves negotiating key agreements, managing IP, regulatory and litigation matters, and working closely with our sales, security, engineering and finance functions on legal risks and strategies.
Responsibilities
* Leading discussions and providing expert advice to in‑house teams on legal matters in software delivery and e‑commerce, including data protection and privacy.
* Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of complex commercial contracts, including master services agreements, statements of work, licence agreements, customer agreements, IT agreements, leases, non‑disclosure agreements, consulting/contractor agreements and other cloud‑related work.
* Supporting the General Counsel on ongoing communications and negotiations with customers and vendors.
* Supporting the delivery of internal training to the executive leadership team on adherence to industry regulations.
* Establishing best‑in‑class processes for the administration of commercial contracts and legal agreements.
* Managing liaison with regulators and leading initiatives to implement and maintain necessary licences and registrations.
* Ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, including required record‑keeping and reporting.
Required Skills And Experience
* Minimum of five years’ PQE.
* Qualified lawyer (solicitor/barrister/lawyer) within the EU, UK, or another relevant jurisdiction.
* Experience working in the technology sector across software, internet, e‑commerce, privacy and marketing issues.
* Able to provide accurate, high‑quality yet practical and concise legal advice.
* Proven experience in the drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts.
* Experience working with international vendors and partners.
* Corporate experience not expected but desirable.
* Knowledge of the airline industry is highly advantageous.
* Superior communication skills and the ability to relay critical information to commercial and technology stakeholders.
* Fluency in English.
* Self‑disciplined, highly organised, and able to work without supervision; able to prioritise workload to meet deadlines with strong project‑management skills.
* Flexible and adaptable in a changing and challenging environment.
* Excellent customer‑focus skills, both internal and external.
* Comfortable working with a multi‑site team based around Europe.
About Datalex
Datalex is a market leader in airline e‑commerce solutions. Datalex's Stellex product suite, launched in 2024, gives airlines the tools they need to drive revenue and profit as digital retailers. Datalex has a strong track record working with some of the most innovative airline brands worldwide, such as Air China, Air Macau, Air Transat, Aer Lingus, easyJet, and Edelweiss. The Group is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and maintains offices across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Learn more at www.datalex.com
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