In-house Lawyer

In-house Lawyer

HQ Madrid

Type of contract

Full time

Location

Madrid HQ

Department

Legal Department

About us:

ROADIS is a global leader in the development, operation, and management of essential infrastructure assets. Currently, it oversees 1,882 km of toll highways across 9 concessions in five countries: Brazil (681 km), Mexico (155 km, two concessions), India (710 km, four concessions), Portugal (272 km, two concessions), and Spain (64 km). With over 2,700 employees, directly or through its concessionary companies, ROADIS is 100% owned by the Public Sector Pension Investment Board ("PSPIB"), one of Canada's largest pension investment managers, boasting 243.7 billion Canadian dollars in net assets under management as of March 31, 2023.

At ROADIS, we are looking for a new teammate who will be part of the Legal Department. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced In-House Lawyer to join our dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive legal support and advice on a wide range of corporate matters, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to contribute to the strategic direction of our company and support its growth and success.

Key responsibilities:

• Draft, review and negotiate contracts to ensure compliance with the guidelines provided by RLD in coordination with the SBU and HQ departments.
• Follow up on the execution of contracts and manage any discrepancies and conflicts that arise.
• Identify and mitigate legal risks in each jurisdiction where the company operates, protecting against potential legal liabilities.
• Draft reports and draw conclusions on specific legal questions that require detailed analysis.
• Coordinate, support, and supervise SBU and HQ legal matters, ensuring compliance with current legislation and internal procedures.
• Manage and resolve legal matters submitted by the ROADIS Board of Directors, SBU heads, and HQ departments.
• Assistance to the Secretary of the Board of Directors regarding corporate governance matters.
• Organization and legal operation of the company bodies.
• Design and execution of company reorganizations at corporate level.
• Provide advice, negotiation, and execution of investment operations for the business, as well as banking and financing operations.
• Oversee and monitor legal proceedings at court or arbitration.
• Select, manage, and evaluate external lawyers hired to provide advisory services to ROADIS, ensuring cost control and efficiency.

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in law.
• 4 to 7 years of relevant experience in a reputable law firm.
• Advanced English.
• Strong understanding of corporate, companies and commercial law.
• Experience in corporate and M&A transactions.
• Proficiency in handling regulatory and compliance matters.
• Ability to provide strategic legal counsel to senior management.
• Experience in emerging markets is an advantage.

It is essential!

• Strong knowledge of corporate law, companies, commercial law, and regulatory compliance.
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
• Negotiation Skills: Demonstrated ability to negotiate complex contracts and agreements.
• High level of personal and professional integrity, attention to detail, and teamwork.

In exchange for your commitment, we offer:

At Roadis, we strive to offer a variety of benefits prioritizing the well-being and professional development of our team:

• Daily food cash – credit card
• Remote work opportunities (1 day per week – easy working program 2024)
• Unlimited access to our online learning platform and other amazing opportunities for your professional development
• Wellness activities
• Roadis benefits discounts on a wide range of products
• Organization and Team events
• And much more!

We strongly believe in hiring for diversity, and we want to hire people who display strong potential. We have a warm and inclusive culture and believe that diverse teams reach better results.

If you are ready to face exciting challenges and make a difference in a dynamic environment, apply today and be part of our journey to success!

At ROADIS, we foster inclusion and value diversity in all aspects of our operations. We believe in equal opportunities and strive to create an environment where all individuals are equally respected and appreciated.

Address

C. de Hernani, 59
28020 - Madrid

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