The opportunity
Provides a full range of legal advice and services, acting as a business partner for TAPI activities in Israel with particular emphasis on handling a manifold of considerable day-to-day legal coverage to various functions in TAPI Operations in IL.
This role requires a technically excellent and pro-active lawyer to create opportunities for the business while embracing high integrity standards.
How you’ll spend your day
General description
Serves as a legal business partner within the TAPI organization, with emphasis on TAPI Ops in IL.
Addresses internal or external legal issues and recommends solutions/best practices
Research and evaluate local legislation and different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations
Works independently, with guidance in complex and high risk situations
Key responsibilities
Support operations (manufacturing) business units in TAPI Israel through providing professional legal advice, support contracting and providing other needed actions.
Support internal customers including Production, procurement, HR and other support functions such as Finance, HR, Quality and Regulatory.
Draft contracts, formalizes terms of agreement, and draft other legal documents in order to safeguard and promote TAPI’s best interest.
Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and industry codes, as well as with TAPI policies.
Instruct and manage external law firms and counsels for ongoing environment, commercial and employment litigation– ensuring adherence with cost management principles at all times.
Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues/litigation.
Conduct day to day legal work with integrity and responsibility
Maintain current knowledge of alterations in relevant legislation
Provide legal support to corporate governance matters for the TAPI legal entities in Israel.
Finance
Assist in planning, and manage the legal budget for all legal activities under responsibility, so that it is used as effectively as possible to create the best possible outcome for the company.
Contact with others
Internally:
Meetings with key business partners to understand their objectives and provide legal advice
Project meetings as needed
Interaction with TAPI international legal community
Externally:
Legal advisors, Sr. Advocates, External law firms.
Government agencies, regulatory state authorities, as and when required.