About DHL

The logistics company for the world! Connecting People. Improving Lives. DHL’s specialized divisions offer an unmatched portfolio of logistics services and solutions, ranging from domestic and international parcel delivery and e-commerce shipments to air, ocean, and road freight services, as well as end-to-end supply chain management. With more than 400,000 employees in over 220 countries and territories worldwide, DHL connects people and businesses securely and reliably, enabling global trade flows. Certified as a Great Place to Work since 2022, we invite you to become part of our yellow machine!

We are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to develop and implement legal processes and procedures aimed at identifying and mitigating legal risks while protecting DHL’s legal and business interests, in accordance with business needs, the established legal framework, applicable standards, laws, and regulations.

Main Responsibilities:

Advise and guide managers in functional or operational areas to ensure that current or proposed business activities, policies, practices, and transactions comply with applicable laws and regulations.
Review legal analyses and technical reports to recommend how senior management should respond to legal matters or proposed changes in laws and regulations.
Review and approve legal contracts, agreement letters, and other documents related to commercial, financial, and operational matters (such as loans, leases, purchase agreements, acquisitions, divestitures, and employment contracts) in order to protect the organization’s legal and business interests.
Represent the organization in complex, contentious, significant, or specialized legal proceedings before courts, government agencies, or other authorities to safeguard the organization’s interests.
Prepare or review complex materials intended for external legal counsel, ensuring they are adequately prepared to represent the organization in litigation and legal proceedings.
Mentor less experienced legal professionals and assist them in problem-solving.
Perform activities related to Legal Consulting, Patent Law/Intellectual Property, Legal Research and Drafting, Contract Negotiation and Administration, as well as Legal Records Management.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in Law;
Active Bar Association registration (OAB);
Advanced English;
Advanced Spanish will be considered a plus.

Work Location:

Hybrid – São Paulo, SP

What We Offer:

Be part of a global, market-leading company.
Join a team of experts who are passionate about what they do!
Development opportunities and career growth plan.
A work environment where you can truly be yourself.
Share and learn as a team through the exchange of information and knowledge.
Become your best self within a culture built on openness, trust, and mutual respect.
Profit Sharing Program (PLR), Private Pension Plan, Birthday Day Off, Health Insurance (SulAmérica), Dental Plan, Meal and/or Food Allowance, Childcare Assistance, among others.

Come be part of the yellow machine! A multinational company recognized for its global social responsibility initiatives and environmental goals. Through our Diversity & Inclusion Program, we strive to promote a more inclusive culture, valuing all professionals and believing in the potential of each individual.