Abogado Senior – Asesoría Legal y Gestión de Contratos

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Lawyer to provide comprehensive legal advice and support to the company, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and internal policies. The role involves drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts as well as handling permits and procedures with municipal authorities and other government entities.

Key responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate and manage corporate contracts and legal documents.
• Monitor and follow up on permits, licenses and authorizations required from municipal offices and other relevant agencies.
• Manage all processes related to municipal authorities, including applications, renewals, updates and tracking of permits.
• Maintain an up‑to‑date control matrix for municipal permits, ensuring timely renewal before expiration dates.
• Coordinate and track legal and administrative procedures before governmental bodies.
• Advise internal departments on legal matters affecting their operations.
• Ensure adherence to applicable legal regulations and internal company policies and procedures.
• Organize and keep legal files and documentation current.
• Identify potential legal risks and propose preventive or mitigating solutions.
• Stay informed of changes in laws, regulations and norms that could impact the business.
• Foster good relationships with internal clients, suppliers, government institutions and other stakeholders.

Required profile

• Law degree (Licenciatura en Derecho).
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in similar legal positions.
• Proven experience in drafting, reviewing and managing contracts.
• Experience handling permits and procedures with municipal authorities and other government entities.
• Knowledge of legal regulations applicable to corporate operations.
• Intermediate proficiency in English.
• Strong organizational and follow‑up abilities.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.