Head of Legal Italy

Job description

Location: Rome, Italy Reporting to: Legal Director, Avis Budget Group International (Bracknell, UK) Travel: Occasional domestic and international travel required About the Role: Italy is a key market for Avis Budget Group in Europe, and this is a high-profile in-house legal leadership opportunity within the international business. Reporting to the Legal Director, International, and working closely with the Group General Counsel based in the United States, the Head of Legal, Italy will play a critical role in supporting and protecting the business across a broad range of legal and regulatory matters. This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for managing the Italian Legal Team and overseeing relationships with external counsel. The successful candidate will provide commercially focused legal support across multiple business functions, balancing legal risk with operational and commercial objectives. What We’re Looking For: We are seeking a commercially minded legal professional who enjoys working close to the business and taking ownership of a broad and varied workload. The ideal candidate will be practical, resilient and comfortable operating in a fast-paced internation...