Description : Legal Counsel. Company : Shell. Location : Krakow, malopolskie
An opportunity to be part of a growing team in Legal that is a key enabler for transforming the way legal support services are delivered globally through greater use of standardised ways of working, project management tools and leveraging technology to deliver a competitive advantage for Shell.
Where you fit in:
This role will be in General Commercial Team, which provided legal support globally, as a part of the Central Legal Services (CLS) team, which is be based in Shell Business Operations (SBO) Centre in Krakow (Poland).
The role:
The successful candidate will work alongside other lawyers and paralegals based in the team to support a wide variety of general legal matters for various businesses, primarily in US. This role will in focus on legal support on downstream business.
Principal Accountabilities:
Act as a lead business lawyer on a portfolio of downstream mobility businesses with focus on advertising U.S. Mobility and Lubricants businesses
Identify and mitigate broad range of legal risks including regulatory, data privacy and IP/copyright issues.
Advise on digital terms and conditions related to a growing portfolio of digitally enabled consumer and business offerings.
Advise on direct marketing, social media campaigns, influencer marketing, mobile applications and product warranties for Mobility and Lubricants in the US.
Review marketing and advertising related legal materials such as contest and sweepstakes rules, testimonials, consumer loyalty programs, charitable solicitations, sustainability marketing.
Review and advise on advertising materials including sustainable marketing.
Draft, review and advise on legal contractual risks associated with marketing businesses, such as direct sales, incentives and promotions, and sponsorships.
Review and implement Shell required clauses in third party contracts.
Assist in creation and updating of training materials for business, short legal guidance notes or FAQs.
Lead legal initiatives and improvement funnel projects to enable and drive supply-led legal support.
Coach and support others (e.g. more junior lawyers and paralegals) and takes responsibility for doing so.
This role requires:
Fluent and proficient English speaking and writing skills.
Law degree and license to provide legal services in the jurisdiction where physically located (if applicable).
Minimum 6-10 years legal experience, preferably in a regional or global role
A professional, fast-learning and enthusiastic lawyer with an ability to advise on a wide variety of commercial matters and is keen in developing experience working in a global role that is exposed to multiple businesses.
Ability to work as a part of the team and support other team members.
Ability to ensure that documents accurately reflect the commercial decisions, at all times consistent with legal obligations and Shell’s requirements.
Ability to prioritize and manage issues independently.
Demonstrated track record of delivering commercially pragmatic and business value-adding legal advice.
If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on the posting above, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that women and underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We are committed to creating a more equitable, inclusive and diverse company and we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
