Corporate Counsel, Amazon Leo (Satellites / Communications)
Amazon · London, United Kingdom · Legal
mid
Legal Counsel
ic
5+ yrs
· Posted Mar 10, 2026
Skills
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level Legal Counsel based in London, United Kingdom. The posting calls out experience with Networking, Compliance and roughly 5+ years of relevant work.
- Role
- Legal Counsel
- Function
- legal
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Department
- Legal
- Posted
- Mar 10, 2026
AI Summary
Corporate Counsel for Amazon Leo satellite initiative handling compliance, regulatory, law enforcement, and telecom legal matters. Requires strong legal writing and counseling skills with 5+ years post-qualified experience. Must be licensed to practice law in Europe, US, or common law jurisdiction.
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Job description
from Amazon careersAmazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
Key job responsibilities
As a stellar Corporate Counsel, you will counsel clients in the implementation of a variety of compliance requirements applicable to the provision of internet access and similar services, such as: regulatory matters, law enforcement response, network management, network security and other telecoms related matters. Prior experience in these areas is a plus. The successful candidate will have strong writing and legal counselling skills, and an insatiable curiosity for learning new technologies and legal issues. Working closely with the Leo team and across Amazon, this Corporate Counsel will develop out-of-this-world strategies for handling legal issues in creative, business-centric ways, as well as build processes that address risk and allow Leo the flexibility and freedom to move quickly.
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology and telecoms, enjoys being continually challenged, and demonstrates sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.
- License to practice law in Europe, US or other common law jurisdiction
- 5+ years of post qualified legal experience
Key job responsibilities
As a stellar Corporate Counsel, you will counsel clients in the implementation of a variety of compliance requirements applicable to the provision of internet access and similar services, such as: regulatory matters, law enforcement response, network management, network security and other telecoms related matters. Prior experience in these areas is a plus. The successful candidate will have strong writing and legal counselling skills, and an insatiable curiosity for learning new technologies and legal issues. Working closely with the Leo team and across Amazon, this Corporate Counsel will develop out-of-this-world strategies for handling legal issues in creative, business-centric ways, as well as build processes that address risk and allow Leo the flexibility and freedom to move quickly.
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology and telecoms, enjoys being continually challenged, and demonstrates sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience in legal work- License to practice law in Europe, US or other common law jurisdiction
- 5+ years of post qualified legal experience
Preferred Qualifications
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