Senior Counsel - Discovery

Senior Legal Counsel - Discovery / Disclosure

Do you love taking on big challenges without precedent? Do you possess a deep knowledge of the legal field and a passion for innovation? As a part of our team, you’ll help provide legal support for all our products and businesses. Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means you’ll be challenged to creatively apply your deep legal expertise to rare and often unexplored aspects of the law. We are looking for a counsel with litigation and regulatory experience who can lead complex disclosure strategy across a diverse docket. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who has significant experience in disclosure management, litigation and operational execution. This role requires a lawyer with highly efficient operational skills, risk management experience and the ability to strategically manage disclosure end to end across a multi-jurisdictional docket.

Description

As a Senior Counsel, you’ll join a dynamic team in the Legal department in London, England. This role operates at the forefront of legal technology, navigating complex litigation and regulatory compliance with evolving regulatory standards and best practices. You’ll work cross-functionally across multiple regions, and break down complex legal requirements into clear, actionable advice for business and legal partners. If you can work in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a new and rewarding area of law. You will operate as part of a supportive and fun team of lawyers, legal specialists and technical experts who work closely together to protect Apple's interests.

Minimum Qualifications

• EU or UK Qualified Lawyer
• Experience of in-house, law firm or vendor experience leading disclosure in litigation and regulatory investigations in a corporate setting
• Experience responding to requests for information and documents from the European Commission
• Strong technology interest and aptitude
• Excellent operational, communication, analytical, organization, and negotiation skills
• Experience in providing legal advice to business leaders and senior executives

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and proactively to meet aggressive timelines in a dynamic environment, including managing and prioritizing deliverables with cross-functional teams
• Sound business judgment and ability to handle multiple wide-ranging matters, conflicting deadlines, while exploring new areas of expertise as business needs change
• Demonstrated ability to identify, prioritize, and resolve issues quickly and effectively in a positive and practical manner
• Interest in and ability to identify gaps, propose solutions, and take ownership of projects while balancing time, quality, cost, and risk
• Ability to foster and facilitate teamwork by cultivating relationships, collaborating, and effectively communicating with teammates and cross-functional partners in the pursuit of team goals; shares information and supports others
• Maintain high ethical standards both personally and professionally; shows integrity and fairness in dealings with others; is reliable and trustworthy
• Demonstrate sound judgment, discretion, and ability to properly handle confidential and sensitive information