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Director of Legal

hace 1 mes


Ciudad de México FIFA A tiempo completo

**The **Position**: More than a job
- The FIFA World Cup 26 will mark the first time that the tournament features 48 teams and will be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
- This new format redefines excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and all over the world. Now is your time to be a game changer and join the workforce that is planning and delivering this unique and unforgettable experience.- Reporting organisationally to the Chief Tournament Officer of Mexico, the Legal Director will help serve Legal efforts for the FIFA World Cup 2026 that for the first time ever, is hosting 48 teams and 1,200+ players across 3 countries and 16 venues. This role will be responsible for local legal matters related to the tournament, including contractual agreements, compliance, risk management, and protecting the tournament's legal interests. Further, this role will oversee dispute resolution, intellectual property protection, managing legal risks, and external counsel if necessary.
- Sitting within the Legal Department, Legal (along with Compliance) aims to deliver the most engaging, innovative, and accessible World Cup experience for all athletes, fans, partners, and the community.
- The main responsibilities of the Legal Director for the FIFA World Cup 2026 include:
- Lead and manage the local legal team responsible for all legal matters pertaining to the FIFA World Cup 2026.
- Oversee contract negotiations, drafting, and review of agreements with various stakeholders, including host cities, sponsors, broadcasters, and vendors.
- Provide legal guidance and support to other departments within FIFA World Cup 2026 organization, including operations, marketing, finance, and human resources.
- Manage and mitigate legal risks associated with the tournament, including potential disputes, intellectual property infringements, and regulatory compliance issues.
- Collaborate with external legal counsel and consultants when necessary, ensuring effective coordination and communication.
- Advise on matters related to labor law, employment contracts, and player transfers, working closely with FIFA and national football associations.
- Ensure protection of FIFA's legal interests by monitoring and enforcing intellectual property rights, trademarks, and licensing agreements.
- Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of FIFA's statutes, regulations, and governance framework, and ensure compliance with FIFA's policies and guidelines.
- Stay updated on legal developments and trends in the sports industry, providing proactive advice and recommendations to the management team.
- Handle any legal disputes or claims arising during the tournament, working closely with relevant stakeholders to achieve timely and favorable resolutions.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify and address legal compliance gaps and implement necessary corrective actions.

**#FWC26**

**Your **Profile**: Create something that matters
- Our requirements:
- Juris Doctor and permitted to practice law in Mexico
- Minimum of 8 years of work experience as a practicing attorney in Mexico
- Understanding of the key stakeholders of major sports events and how the actions of the company affect them
- Strong ability to make business-critical decisions through critical thinking skills and sound judgement
- Ability to lead, manage, and motivate teams
- Strong negotiation and communication skills, both oral and written
- Fluent in English & Spanish. French proficiency is a plus
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio & Project) and planning software and online collaboration tools

**WE ARE FIFA** **:#ONETEAM
- The FIFA World Cup 26 will mark the first time that the tournament features 48 teams and will be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
- This new format redefines excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and all over the world. Now is your time to be a game changer and join the workforce that is planning and delivering this unique and unforgettable experience.

**Good **Match?**: Take the culture check

Building the new FIFA is stimulating and demanding.

We seek people who can help take us to the next level. People who constantly challenge us to innovate and find better ways. Are you the right kind of player for our team? Take the culture check and find out...
- Football has reached its full potential
- Let's make football truly global
- I like teammates who are like me
- I love working in a diverse team
- Average is often good enough
- I work hard and strive for excellence

**Equal. **Diverse. **Inclusive.**: Come as you are


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