Skyscanner
Technology
LegalCounsel
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“Legal Counsel at Skyscanner. Skills: Legal Counsel, Commercial agreements, Advertising regulations, Product innovation. Advise on commercial agreements. Support negotiations”
Industry & Context.
Turn legal complexity into practical solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Qualified lawyer, 2–4 years' post-qualification experience, Fluency in business English
Nice to Have
Professional Spanish language skills
What You'll Do.
Advise on commercial agreements
Provide legal guidance
Navigate advertising regulations
Support product innovation
Advise on product development
Provide broad legal support
Build scalable legal solutions
Champion legal innovation
Explore legal technology
Implement legal technology
Connect legal and commercial thinking
Develop business understanding
Develop industry understanding
Develop regulatory understanding
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with stakeholders; Support business teams; Work with product teams; Work with advertising teams; Work with privacy teams; Work with public affairs teams; Work with commercial teams
Communication Scope
Clear communication
Process & Methodology
Manage multiple matters
Full Job Description
About Skyscanner Everyone loves travelling, but planning is not without its challenges ✈️. That's why we've spent 20 years building tools that turn travel-planning chaos into a breeze. Today, around 160 million travellers count on us every month to skip the whole “47 browser tabs open” phase and find flights, cars, and hotels quickly and easily 💻. Joining Skyscanner means becoming part of a global brand that's striving to become the planet's go-to travel hack accessible for all 🌍. Our vision? To be the world's number one travel ally. (Ambitious? 💪 Yes, but, hey, that's what got us here). We're looking for a Legal Counsel to join our Legal team in Barcelona. Lawyers at Skyscanner are trusted advisors, strategic partners, and expert dot-connectors, helping the business navigate complex challenges while keeping innovation moving at full speed. If you're excited by variety, curious about technology, and enjoy turning legal complexity into practical solutions, you might be exactly who we're looking for. About the role Hybrid This is a broad, business-facing legal role supporting teams across Skyscanner's global operations. You'll partner closely with stakeholders across commercial, product, advertising, privacy, public affairs and more, providing pragmatic advice that helps the business move confidently and responsibly. You'll also play a key role in helping Legal embrace innovation, including exploring how AI and legal technology can make great legal support even better. What you'll be doing - Advising on commercial agreements: Supporting negotiations and providing legal guidance across supplier, travel partner and third-party contracts. - Navigating advertising regulations: Helping our advertising sales teams operate confidently across global marketing and advertising requirements. - Supporting product innovation: Advising on product development initiatives, consumer transparency obligations, digital platform regulations and marketplace dynamics. - Providing broad
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