FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Legal Counsel position for Project Kuiper?
The primary focus of the Legal Counsel position is to support the Kuiper commercial business development and operations team by providing legal counsel on strategic partnership and enterprise customer deals, particularly in the EMEA region.
What type of agreements will I be drafting and negotiating?
You will be responsible for structuring, drafting, and negotiating a range of agreements related to strategic partnerships and enterprise customer deals.
Is experience counsel on international deals required for this role?
Yes, demonstrated experience counseling clients on international deals is a basic qualification for this role.
Where is this position based?
This position is based in London.
Will travel be required for this position?
Yes, some travel, primarily within the EMEA region, will be required.
What are the minimum qualifications for the Legal Counsel position?
The minimum qualifications include being licensed to practice law in Europe, the US, or another common law jurisdiction, outstanding academic qualifications, and 5+ years of post-qualification legal experience.
Are mixed law firm and in-house experiences considered beneficial for this role?
Yes, a mix of law firm and in-house experience is considered a plus for this position.
What skills are important for this role?
Strong written and oral communication skills, the ability to work independently, and the ability to contribute successfully to cross-functional teams are important skills for this role.
Does Amazon prioritize diversity in hiring?
Yes, Amazon believes that employing a diverse workforce is central to its success and is committed to equal opportunities in hiring.
How does Amazon handle candidate privacy and data security?
Amazon places a high priority on protecting candidate privacy and data security; more information can be found in their Privacy Notice.