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Issy-les-Moulineaux, France

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REF3658M

Corporate Graduate Program - M&A in-house lawyer - Junior legal counsel F/M/X

Region

Accor HQ



Company Description

Join the Accor Group, an ecosystem of over 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations.​ With us, your personality is valued, your opportunities for growth know no boundaries. 

Every action you take can have a positive and memorable impact on the experience of our customers, your colleagues, and also, on the planet, contributing to pioneering the art of responsible hospitality.

Become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you into a world where life pulses with passion because

Hopistality is a work of heart!


Job Description

Joining Accor’s new Corporate Graduate Program means being part of a development journey to give a boost to your early career in order to become the leaders of tomorrow.

This unique program includes three rotations from Paris HQ’s to an international office to one of our 5600 hotels, you will discover different jobs, connect with different cultures and build your network.  Moreover, you will join our exclusive Leadership development program and enjoy a tailor-made learning journey.

Join our 18-month Graduate Program to Grow and Create your path!

Your future missions : 

Corporate M&A in-house lawyer (Corporate - Paris)

  • Conduct legal due diligence and identify risks related to corporate, IP, regulatory compliance, contracts, and employment.
  • Draft and negotiate various agreements, supporting M&A integration efforts within the Luxury & Lifestyle division.
  • Provide day-to-day support on company law and governance issues.

Junior Legal Counsel (Hotel - TBC):

  • Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating hotel contracts, ensuring compliance with Accor standards.
  • Monitor and uphold regulatory compliance, including health and safety, data protection, and environmental standards.
  • Provide operational legal support and manage guest and supplier disputes.

Junior Legal Counsel (Corporate - TBC):

  • Draft, review, and negotiate MOUs, Supplier Agreements, Hotel Management Agreements, Franchise Agreements, and Employment Agreements.
  • Assist with legal-related admin tasks, ensuring proper filing and management of agreements.
  • Conduct legal research on regional issues and champion the adoption of a contract management tool.

Qualifications

You are : 

A highly motivated law graduate with a strong background in corporate or M&A law, ready to build a dynamic legal career within Accor’s Corporate Graduate Program. Through three targeted rotations, you will support high-impact M&A transactions, manage essential hotel legal operations, and refine your expertise in corporate law. You bring excellent analytical skills, fluency in French and English, and the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly. With a collaborative, solution-oriented mindset, you’re eager to work across teams and adapt to diverse legal challenges, positioning yourself as a valuable asset to Accor’s legal and business objectives.

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

LET YOUR PASSION SHINE

We foster our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact.

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Let your passion shine

We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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