SAS has proudly served as the leading airline in Scandinavia for nearly 80 years, connecting the region to the world through an extensive network of destinations across Europe, the USA, and Asia. As a member of SkyTeam, our partnerships also open doors to countless destinations worldwide. In 2024, we embarked on an exciting new chapter with the support of our new owners, who brought fresh capital to propel our growth. This investment has enabled us to enhance our offerings, delivering world-class punctuality, a cutting-edge, fuel-efficient fleet, and exceptional customer satisfaction. At SAS, youll join a team of dedicated colleagues from diverse roles and backgrounds, working together to shape the future of aviation.
We are now looking for a Legal Counsel with a commercial law focus. Your Role The legal counsels at SAS are responsible for providing legal expertise in projects and matters across the entire SAS Group. We handle all legal issues within SAS, except for labor law and tax law. We are now looking for a legal counsel focused on commercial law to expand and strengthen our dynamic team. As a legal counsel at SAS, your day-to-day work will include providing timely, accurate and business oriented legal assessments and advice (advising, negotiating, drafting legal documents) in many different areas of law. Your role primarily includes handling commercial agreements with suppliers, agents, and partners. In addition to contract law, the work may include advising on areas such as IT law, regulatory matters, marketing law, passenger and consumer rights, data protection issues and providing internal training. The department overall also handles competition law, leasing and finance law, and corporate law. The work is international and involves many external contacts.
We are looking for someone with a Swedish law degree and minimum three years of experience in qualified legal work from a company and/or law firm. • You have experience in, and are comfortable with, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts independently. The role requires a pragmatic and business-oriented approach while maintaining integrity and high-quality legal advice. • You have a service-oriented attitude, the ability to prioritize time and resources and take initiative. • You are outgoing, unpretentious, and enjoy working both independently and in collaborative projects. • You have an excellent ability to express yourself clearly in both written and spoken Swedish and English.
The SAS Legal Department consists of legal counsels in Sweden, Denmark, and Norway. We offer a varied and rewarding job in an exciting industry. We are a positive and collegial department, where we believe that engagement and participation are key drivers to achieving our results. Other benefits of working with us include: • Travel Perks: Access to discounted travel opportunities around the world with SAS. • Work Environment: Our newly renovated office in Frösundavik offers a stimulating workplace with a restaurant, café, and access to outdoor activities in Hagaparken and Brunnsviken. • Health & Wellness: Access to health and wellness benefits in various forms. • Convenient Commute: Benefit from a non-stop bus service connecting our office to Solna station, parking options, and a network of cycle paths. Is this you? If so, come fly with us!
The position is based at SAS headquarters in Frösundavik, Solna. You will report directly to the Vice President of the Legal Department. The position is to be filled as soon as possible. If you have any questions about the role, please feel free to contact Sophie von Gegerfelt Lindgren, Vice President Legal Department, by email at sophie.vongegerfeltlindgrensas.se. If you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Fredrik Jangendal by email at fredrik.jangendalsas.se. We look forward to receiving your application today, but no later than 7 February 2025. Selection and interviews will be ongoing. This advertisement was published on 17 January 2025.
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