General Counsel

Job description

This appointment requires a leader who can combine deep commercial legal expertise with outstanding leadership capability, providing clear timely , and solution focussed guidance at the most senior levels of the organisation, whilst safeguarding the company’s reputation and regulatory compliance Strategic Leadership & Influence: - Lead the development and evolution of the Group Legal Function, ensuring alignment with daa’s commercial strategy and growth ambitions. - Provide thought leadership to the executive team and senior management, offering strategic guidance on legal and commercial risk mitigation. - Demonstrate strong leadership across a complex organisational landscape, driving key initiatives and delivering results. Commercial & Corporate Advisory: - Advise on high value commercial, corporate, and strategic matters, including international transactions, procurement, and governance issues. - Draft and negotiate major commercial agreements that secure optimal outcomes for daa. - Identify commercially driven legal solutions that support daa’s business objectives and growth trajectory. Risk, Compliance & Stakeholder Engagement: - Provide expert counsel on corporate, competitio...