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This Senior Legal Counsel role will work as a crucial part of Eutelsat's Legal Team on the delivery of the Iris2 project. It will have a critical role to play in the negotiation, drafting and ongoing monitoring of a wide variety of elements of the project and will be an integral part of the overall Iris2 project. This role requires demonstrable experience leading significant negotiations as lead lawyer Legal advisory and business partnering Act as a legal lead and trusted adviser to the Iris2 project team building strong working relationships at all levels of the project team. Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of complex and high-value contracts in the Procurement and Engineering space, including launch vehicle agreements, satellite manufacturing contracts, ground infrastructure contracts, supplier framework agreements, and technology licensing arrangements. Experience in significant negotiations and drafting as the lead lawyer is crucial for this role. Provide proactive, commercially-focused legal advice that identifies and manages legal risk while enabling the business to achieve its strategic and operational objectives under the Iris2 project. Legal advice will be delivered in commercial terms — not as a list of risks but as a framework for decisions. Collaborate with the wider Eutelsat Legal team on adjacent matters that may impact on the Iris2 project. Support the Legal Director
- Projects and Legal Director
- Procurement and Engineering on all aspects of the Iris2 project.



Assist with the oversight of the work of more junior Legal team members undertaking Iris2 matters, providing guidance, quality assurance, and support as required. Working with the Legal Director
- Projects and Legal Director
- Procurement and Engineering on matter allocation and prioritisation. Acting as a role model for the values, standards, and culture of the Legal function. Contribution to the Legal function ~ Participate actively to the development of the wider Legal team's function's strategy, processes, and culture. Champion the Legal function's standards and reputation with internal stakeholders. Trusted adviser relationships established with key stakeholders in Iris2 project team; active engagement on contractual negotiations and drafting. Demonstrable impact on the Iris2 project; taking independent lead role on negotiations with counterparties; complete understanding of the entire legal structure of the Iris2 project beyond individual contractual portions. Recognised internally as a key legal expert for Iris2, with ownership of a defined contract category or counterparty relationship ; providing structured support and mentoring to junior Legal team members working on Iris2 matters; measurable improvement in legal risk identification and management across both the Procurement and Engineering functions, evidenced by reduced escalations, faster turnaround on standard contract types, or improved consistency in risk-flagging. Experience & Qualifications Qualified lawyer (France or Italy), with a minimum of circa 6–8+ years PQE Demonstrable experience leading, drafting, and negotiating complex, high-value commercial contracts as lead lawyer — ideally including launch se

📌 Senior Legal Counsel (Italia)
🏢 Eutelsat
📍 Italia