Senior Legal Counsel - Product Counsel

Summary

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job, and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Do you love Apple products? Do you love solving problems? Do you enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced and exciting environment? Do you enjoy working on matters that touch customers all over the world? As a part of our Product Law Group, you’ll help uphold Apple’s high ethical and corporate standards. You’ll help provide legal support for all our products across the globe. Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means you’ll be challenged to creatively apply your expertise to rare and often unexplored areas of the law. As a member of the Products & Regulatory Legal Group, you will work with Apple’s engineering, operations, and marketing teams to help create and introduce Apple products to the world. With passion, dedication, and a desire to tackle challenges, you will play a crucial role as we provide the legal support needed for Apple to continue to build cutting-edge technologies.

Description

You will join a team of attorneys in the Products & Regulatory Legal Group who support teams advising Apple’s engineering, operations, and marketing teams on a wide range of issues. You will collaborate with other legal groups, government affairs, and cross-functional business and engineering teams to strategize on product development and regulatory compliance, with a strong focus on European and UK technology and environmental regulations. You will also advise Apple management on risk allocation/mitigation, business strategies, and policies.

Minimum Qualifications

8-12 years of legal experience in a company, law firm, or government agency JD or equivalent professional law degree (such as a Master of Laws) from an accredited institution

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of Apple business is preferred Experience in product counseling and product regulatory matters, with a track record of advising on risk mitigation during a product’s development cycle Expertise in European/UK technology and environmental regulations Adept at navigating and resolving complex legal issues in creative and effective ways while displaying business insight and analytical skills Ability to distill nuanced legal concepts into clear and concise practical guidance Excellent communication skills with the ability to advise and build relationships with executive management, teammates, and cross-functional partners Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage a high volume of projects Self-starter who is curious, loves technology, and thrives in a dynamic environment