Legal Counsel
Job Title
Commercial Counsel - Aerospace
Location:
Miami, Florida
Compensation:
$220,000 base salary
Job Summary
Are you a seasoned legal professional with a passion for international collaboration and strategic growth? We're looking for an experienced Commercial Counsel to join our U.S. team, based in Miami, to support our central legal operations and act as a key link between our U.S. business and global headquarters.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of a growing legal and compliance function within a dynamic, international organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Commercial Contracts: Draft, review, and negotiate purchasing, supply, and sales agreements across all divisions, in close coordination with divisional legal managers and compliance officers.
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution: Support U.S. litigation matters up to a defined level of criticality, escalating complex cases to the central legal team while continuing to provide strategic input.
- Compliance Implementation: Help deploy and adapt global compliance policies (e.g., export control, GDPR) to meet U.S. legal standards and regulatory requirements.
- M&A Support: Assist with due diligence and integration efforts for mergers and acquisitions in collaboration with the central legal team.
Key Qualifications
- Education: Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent; admitted to the Bar in at least one U.S. state.
- Experience: 10-15 years of legal experience, ideally combining law firm and in-house roles in aerospace, manufacturing, or industrial sectors.
- Expertise: Strong background in commercial contracts and cross-border legal collaboration.
Ready to make an impact on a global scale? Apply directly or reach out for more information.
FAQs
Congratulations, we understand that taking the time to apply is a big step. When you apply, your details go directly to the consultant who is sourcing talent. Due to demand, we may not get back to all applicants that have applied. However, we always keep your CV and details on file so when we see similar roles or see skillsets that drive growth in organisations, we will always reach out to discuss opportunities.
Yes. Even if this role isn’t a perfect match, applying allows us to understand your expertise and ambitions, ensuring you're on our radar for the right opportunity when it arises.
We also work in several ways, firstly we advertise our roles available on our site, however, often due to confidentiality we may not post all. We also work with clients who are more focused on skills and understanding what is required to future-proof their business.Â
That's why we recommend registering your cv so you can be considered for roles that have yet to be created.Â
Yes, we help with cv and interview preparation. From customised support on how to optimise your resume to interview preparation and compensation negotiations, we advocate for you throughout your next career move.