Lead Counsel, Commercial
Chipotle Mexican Grill · Newport, Rhode Island, US
CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of...
Job description
CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD: Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY: WHAT YOU’LL DO: - Draft, negotiate, and review a variety of domestic and international commercial agreements, including supply chain, SAAS, licensing, merchandising, manufacture and supply, consulting, marketing, agency, benefits, and other operational agreements. - Provide day-to-day legal counsel to various departments and comprehensive management and resolution of legal inquiries from business team members. - Partner with cross-functional business teams to advise on strategic initiatives, risk mitigation, and contract strategy, and to analyze legal risks, devise creative solutions, and develop strong, trusted advisor relationships. - Lead complex negotiations independently, balancing legal risk with commercial objec...