Legal Counsel

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Job ID 1018630 Date posted 2/8/2018 Primary Location Las Rozas de Madrid, Madrid, Spain Job Category Legal Schedule Full time Shift No shift premium (Spain)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is an industry leading Technology Company that enables customers to go further, faster. With the industry’s most comprehensive portfolio, spanning the cloud to the data center to workplace applications, our technology and services help customers around the world make IT more efficient, more productive and more secure.

Acts as a legal advisor to assigned internal clients (including the range of company businesses and functions) Identifies legal risk and recommends solutions that help address the client’s objectives. Represents company in transactions, interactions or disputes with customers, suppliers, partners, and competitors. Balances the business interests of client groups with ultimate fiduciary responsibility to company. Represents the company before industry policy setting organizations, government agencies and other regulatory bodies.

Responsibilities:

·  Manages legal solutions for clients at the sub-region, region, and/or business unit level; or supports complex transactions at local or regional level; or provides
·  specialized legal solutions in one or more areas of specialty law.
·  Develops new ideas and methods to effectively address recurring legal issues or matters facing multiple client organizations.
·  Identifies and resolves complex legal issues requiring in-depth consideration of multiple factors.
·  Manages complex legal responsibilities for multiple client organizations.
·  Contributes to complex multidimensional projects or transactions.

Education and Experience Required:

·  Advanced university degree in law (e.g. JD or LLB).
·  Meets local legal license requirements.
·  Typically 2-6 years commercial legal experience at a law firm or in-house.
·  Advanced level of experience in one or more general or specialty law practice areas acquired through being a leading resource in-house or in similar industry or law firm environment.

Knowledge and Skills:

·  Advanced breadth and depth of practical legal and relevant business knowledge.
·  Recognized subject matter expert in one or more practice areas.
·  Strong knowledge of company policies and procedures.
·  Awareness of the international legal environment.
·  Advanced skills and experience in negotiating or advising on complex or high value/risk matters or in specific practice areas.
·  Proactive and effective communicator of valuable information to clients and colleagues.
·  English language skills to business standard strongly preferred.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is EEO F/M/Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.