Legal Counsel

**Position Snapshot**
- Nestlé in Italy, Assago (MI), headquarter
- Nestlé welcomes people with disabilities
- Permanent contract
- Law degree and admitted to the Bar Association
- At least 5/6 years of experience in a business law firm and/or a legal department of a multinational company with experience in health&safety law
- Fluent in Italian and English

**Position Summary**

We are looking for brilliant legal minds to join our legal team

As a key member of our team, you will review, interpret and translate legal requirements and effectively communicating these to the business and external stakeholders

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain exceptional experience in a varied and fast-paced environment, dealing primarily with health and safety issues (D.lgs. no. 81/2008) either in contentious and contractual matters, but with exposure to all legal areas in which Nestlé operates: environmental, food safety, regulatory, corporate, contract law

**A day in the life of Legal Counsel**
- Calculate and handle risks in business process and decision making
- Delivering timely high standard legal advice and support to the business and the functions of Nestlé, in a practical and commercially focus way, in relation to all relevant matters in order to reduce risks, solve issues and maximize the opportunity for the business to deliver on its goals
- Draft/negotiation/revision of contracts
- Review and draft of internal legal policies
- Advise/report the management about non-compliance issues
- Liaise with other Nestlé lawyers for trainings, sharing best practices working on common projects

**What will make you successful**
- Strong technical legal skills developed in a leading law firm or in a legal departments of large, reputable companies
- Experience in health&safety law
- Achievement focus, high energy and commitment to the results
- Interpersonal skills and ability to deal with senior management
- Good communication skills
- Pride in contributing to the reputation and the performance of Nestlé
- Commitment to a strong work ethic, integrity, honesty
- Personal relation based on trust and mutual respect

We are Nestlé. We are the
**_Good food, Good life_** company.
- Good food, Good life_ is our promise, it is a daily commitment. It is only thanks to our people that we can make a difference and realize this belief: we call them
**_Good People_**.

At Nestlé, we believe that
**recognition, inclusion and valorization of diversity** can make us grow both as individuals and as a company. This is why we promote a work environment, a business culture and a leadership model that guarantee equal opportunities for everyone and at all organizational levels. We believe
**diversity is a winning factor** and we always encourage our people to share ideas and collaborate.

Here at Nestlé you will also be able to be part of the
**Emotional Communities**, groups of colleagues of different functions and seniorities who come together with the aim of spreading a corporate culture that allows everyone to freely express their passions and identities.
**LGBT +, Gender Balance, Young, Disability, Volunteering, Green, Multiculturalism** are just some of the communities that you can be part of.

**Diversity is a fact, inclusion is a choice and we have chosen to be inclusive.