Lead Counsel, Commercial

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Base: $182,000.00–$264,500.00; bonus/equity: eligi...
Drafting domestic and international commercial agreements
Negotiating supply chain and saas contracts
Providing day-to-day legal counsel to business teams
The role involves drafting, negotiating, and reviewing a wide variety of domestic and international commercial agreements including supply chain, SaaS, and licensing deals

Job Summary

  • The role involves drafting, negotiating, and reviewing a wide variety of domestic and international commercial agreements including supply chain, SaaS, and licensing deals.
  • Candidates will partner with cross-functional teams to advise on strategic initiatives, analyze legal risks, and devise creative solutions while maintaining trusted advisor relationships.
  • Chipotle offers a competitive total rewards package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k, and annual cash bonuses based on performance.

Matching Summary

The role involves drafting, negotiating, and reviewing a wide variety of domestic and international commercial agreements including supply chain, SaaS, and licensing deals.

Salary

Base: $182,000.00–$264,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual cash bonuses and equity awards; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, sick leave, vacation time

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Drafting domestic and international commercial agreements
  • Negotiating supply chain and SaaS contracts
  • Providing day-to-day legal counsel to business teams
  • Leading complex negotiations balancing risk and objectives
  • Developing contract strategies and risk mitigation plans

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in general commercial transactions
  • Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly
  • Pragmatic business-oriented approach to law practice
  • Strong interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration
  • Experience creating legal forms and training materials

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from top 25 law school preferred
  • Active state bar membership in good standing
  • 5-10 years experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
  • In-house legal experience strongly preferred
  • Proven track record in structuring and negotiating general commercial transactions

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