Associate Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracting
Core
Provide practical, timely legal support across supplier and customer contracting, including drafting, negotiation, and interpretation of agreements for Rolls-Royce businesses.
Role type
Associate Legal Counsel (Commercial Contracting)
Builds
Supplier and customer agreements, including new agreements, renewals, and amendments.
Domain
Aerospace/Industrial manufacturing + Commercial Law
Required skills
Contract law expertise, Commercial contracting experience, Legal drafting and interpretation, Negotiation skills, Risk identification, Stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
Procurement/supply-chain contract experience, English-law or common-law contract experience, In-house legal team experience, German or New York law contracting experience
Technologies
Legal playbooks, Technology-enabled legal workflows, AI tools
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and interpret contracts; Support negotiations with procurement and customer-facing teams; Progress matters with sound judgement; Identify and escalate legal and commercial risks; Collaborate across General Counsel and Procurement teams; Improve legal workflows and templates.
Seniority
Associate, early-career IC with supervision