Description
AirTanker is seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Legal Partner to lead and provide comprehensive legal support across all business activities. This role involves working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Executive Leadership Team, ensuring our legal strategies align with our business objectives and driving innovative legal solutions to support our growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Draft and manage bespoke commercial contracts and documents for Customers and Suppliers.
* Oversee contract templates to maximize profitability and minimize risk.
* Support the drafting and execution of General Amendment Agreements.
* Advise on legal risks and commercial arrangements.
* Interpret and apply international conventions, regulations, and legislation, with a focus on contract law, aviation law, and Defence Procurement Regulations.
* Provide legal advice on existing contracts and growth opportunities.
* Lead dispute resolution and litigation efforts.
* Procure and manage external legal counsel.
* Champion AirTanker values and behaviours.
* Provide legal awareness to Commercial and Supply Chain Teams.
* Engage with government/regulatory bodies for legal instruments such as FAOCs and ITAR.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
1. Qualified Barrister or Solicitor.
2. Minimum 5 years of experience i...