Senior Legal Counsel - Regulatory Legal

Overview

At Apple, we bring together exceptional talent to develop innovative products and experiences that transform everyday life. Join us and contribute your legal expertise in a setting that champions pioneering solutions and challenges conventional boundaries.

Role Scope

As part of the Products & Regulatory Legal Group, you will collaborate with engineering, operations, government affairs, and marketing teams, as well as other legal divisions, providing critical support that facilitates Apple’s technological advancements.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with Apple’s engineering, business, and government affairs units to navigate complex regulatory frameworks, predominantly across the EMEIA territory.
• Interpret and advise on a broad spectrum of regulatory statutes, including but not limited to the Data Act, AI Act, Cyber Resilience Act, NIS 2, Digital Fairness Act, and Digital Networks Act.
• Lead or coordinate engagements with regulatory bodies across various technological domains, employing innovative and flexible legal strategies.
• Work alongside legal colleagues, government affairs, and cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and influence business strategies and policies.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 to 8 years’ experience handling regulatory affairs related to EU privacy, data protection, AI legislation, cybersecurity laws, or comparable digital regulations, acquired in a top-tier law firm, corporate legal department, or regulatory agency.

Preferred Attributes

• Exceptional communication skills capable of advising senior leadership and engaging diverse teams.
• Strong analytical acumen and commercial insight to resolve intricate issues creatively and effectively.
• Proven ability to foster collaboration through relationship building and effective communication with legal and multi-disciplinary partners.
• Proactive and inquisitive individual with a passion for technology and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly organized with the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Inclusive Culture

Apple is firmly committed to accessibility as a fundamental human right, reflected in our inclusive culture, benefits, and digital tools. We value diverse perspectives and strive to create an environment where every individual can thrive and feel a sense of belonging.