Amazon

Corporate Counsel, Devices


PayCompetitive
LocationLondon/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 3021772
      Amazon is a leader in global e-commerce. We strive to be the most customer-centric company on earth. Our innovative technologies and devices change the way people find, discover and buy products and services.

      We are looking for a talented attorney to support our rapidly growing and evolving devices and services (Echo and Alexa, Fire TV, Kindle eReaders, Fire Tablets, Ring, Blink, eero, apps) and Books businesses. Lawyers at Amazon are trusted members of the business. Our work is intellectually challenging, exciting and fast-paced. Developing innovative solutions to novel legal questions is part of our daily business. Like everyone at Amazon, we are passionate about our customers.


      Key job responsibilities
      You will serve as a lawyer responsible for counseling the business on a broad range of commercial and regulatory matters and structuring, drafting and negotiating commercial transactions. You will provide day-to-day advice in a wide range of legal areas, including digital media, consumer products, marketing, commercial contracts, privacy and regulatory compliance. You will be part of the legal team that supports Amazon's devices and digital businesses in Europe. Some travel may be required.- Fully qualified lawyer with excellent academic records
      - Minimum 5 years of legal experience (with at least two years at a law firm) as a qualified lawyer
      - High degree of independence, initiative and decisiveness but also desire to be challenged and think outside the box
      - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, as well as demonstrated proficiency in working closely with and advising senior executives of an organization
      - A team player and consensus builder with great people skills who can effectively and efficiently collaborate and build relationships with attorneys and business clients at all levels throughout the organization
      - Outstanding legal and business judgment especially in ambiguous situations
      - Highest standards of ethics and professional integrity- In-house experience at a technology company or in a private practice technology group

      Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

      Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

      Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
  • About the company

      Amazon.com, Inc. is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington, which focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is one of the Big Five companies in the U.S. information technology industry, along with Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Facebook. The company has been referred to as "one of the most influential economic and cultural forces in the world", as well as the world's most valuable brand.

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