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Deadline Open Deadline

Location Mumbai,Maharastra

Salary Salary details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Details of the Organization

At Priceline, part of Booking Holdings, Inc. [NASDAQ: BKNG], it is believed every trip is a big deal to the customers. Whether it’s a much-needed getaway, wedding, reunion, graduation, or rooting on a favorite team—those are the moments that nobody should miss out on.

Details of the Job/Internship

Priceline is hiring for the position of Associate Counsel with 4 years of experience to join their office in Mumbai.

Role and Responsibilities

Support the Senior Counsel, Flights, and the Director, Regulatory & Rental Car on drafting, review, and negotiating contracts and developing efficiencies in the contracting process for supply side third-party services (e.g. with airlines and rental car suppliers) for the flights and rental car verticals globally.
Support the Senior Counsel, Flights, and Director, Regulatory & Rental Car with international corporate and regulatory matters in global jurisdictions.
Be a highly organized and communicative primary point of contact for day-to-day management of contracts and related needs in these supply-side contracting verticals, including successfully managing high volumes and competing priorities across many time zones.
Be operationally minded, with strategic vision of how to set up your business units for scale and success; work closely with your business partners, as well as your contract management and legal operations colleagues to ensure contracts are moving efficiently through the contract lifecycle, with an eye towards continuous improvement.
Manage continuous improvement of contract templates to drive contracting efficiencies across the flights and rental car verticals, including NDAs and short-form contract amendments, including supply connections and commission arrangements.
Support lead Mumbai-based Senior Counsel in addressing all corporate and operational matters relating to the Mumbai office.
Be a collaborative self-starter who enjoys engaging with local and overseas colleagues to solve legal and practical day to day issues.
Build strong partnerships with business colleagues in the Flights and Rental Car teams in all geographies (rental car being entirely based in the USA).

Eligibility

LLB/B.A LLB( Hons.) degree from a top law university (preferably from a National Law University). A Master’s degree would be an added advantage but not mandatory.
Minimum 4 years of relevant legal experience as a qualified counsel/attorney in a law firm and/or In-house corporate legal team in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts. This experience is required.
Experience of working directly with senior executives, ideally including some in-house legal experience.
A fast learner; intellectually curious and willing to quickly adopt industry language and absorb different perspectives from different parts of the business.
Prior experience working with contracts management systems (e.g. Conga/Apptus), and outside counsel billing tools (e.g. Jira, Legal Tracker) preferred.
Exceptional organizational skills; Strong writing and editing skills
Be a strong communicator, both verbally and in writing.
Illustrated history of living the values necessary to Priceline: Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability, and Trust.
The Right Results, the Right Way is not just a motto at Priceline; it’s a way of life. Unquestionable integrity and ethics is essential.