Corporate Counsel
São Paulo (São Paulo) Legal
Job description
DESCRIPTION
Are you looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced, innovative company? Come make history with Amazon's legal department in Brazil (based in São Paulo).
We are looking for a talented attorney to support our rapidly growing and evolving businesses in Brazil. You will be responsible for counseling the Operations and Transportation businesses on a broad range of commercial, and regulatory matters and structuring, drafting and negotiating commercial transactions. You will work directly with business clients, serving as lead counsel on strategic deals, providing day-to-day advice, resolving issues that arise in existing commercial relationships and handling legal disputes and inquiries.
Principal duties include providing ongoing legal counseling in a wide range of legal areas to include: transportation, operations, real estate, and regulatory compliance.
Desired profile
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
· Strong academic credentials, including a law degree from a top law school, and membership in the Brazilian Bar (OAB)
· 7+ years of legal experience as a legal counsel in Brazil, preferably with some portion of that experience in technology and commercial matters
· 1+ years experience in a top national or international law firm
· Strong written and oral communication skills, in both Portuguese and English