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Group Legal Counsel
Location for Posting:  Luqa
Posting Start Date:  02/04/2026
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Job Description

As Group Legal Counsel, you will play a key role in protecting and advancing the business interests of our group of companies. You will deliver clear, strategic legal advice and support across the organization, helping to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and the Group’s Legal Framework. This role calls for a proactive, solutions-oriented legal professional with the expertise and confidence to navigate complex, cross-border business environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee the legal function, providing direction, mentorship, and professional development to the team.
  • Design and implement legal strategies that align with the Group’s overall business objectives.
  • Advise senior leaders and executives on legal, regulatory, and risk-related matters to support critical business decisions.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable legislation, regulations, and industry standards across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Provide clear, practical legal advice across a broad range of business areas.
  • Draft, negotiate, and review complex international contracts, including joint ventures, partnerships, and other high-value commercial agreements.
  • Establish, restructure, and manage corporate entities, maintaining strong governance both locally and internationally.
  • Support business acquisitions, divestments, ownership structures, and registration requirements.
  • Guide dispute resolution processes, including settlements, claims, litigation, and arbitration, while coordinating with external counsel and monitoring case progress.
  • Oversee contract management processes, contribute to template development, streamline workflows, and strengthen the Group’s Legal Framework.
  • Develop and enforce policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory obligations, including sanctions and other compliance requirements.

 

 

Education

  • Law degree (Bachelor’s and Master’s).

Experience

  • Significant experience as a Group Legal Counsel, ideally within an international in-house environment; background in aviation, transportation  and/or logistics an is a strong advantage.
  • Expertise in international contract law and corporate law.
  • Strategic mindset, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional communication and influencing abilities, capable of engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and hands-on, with a collaborative approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
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