Senior Legal Counsel, Antitrust & Competition (LATAM)

Delivery Hero
Buenos Aires
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceSkills: ["Strategic thinking","Stakeholder management","Organizational skills","Written communication","Verbal communication"]

Serve as a senior legal partner to guide PedidosYa’s LATAM competition law strategy across 10+ jurisdictions. Advise on antitrust investigations, commercial agreements, and platform-related risk areas like merchant parity, loyalty programs, and dynamic pricing. Lead competition compliance program design and “dawn raid” readiness, translate regulatory change into practical guidance, and deliver training to stakeholders worldwide.

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Senior Legal Counsel, Antitrust & Competition (LATAM)

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Job Summary

Serve as a senior legal partner to guide PedidosYa’s LATAM competition law strategy across 10+ jurisdictions. Advise on antitrust investigations, commercial agreements, and platform-related risk areas like merchant parity, loyalty programs, and dynamic pricing. Lead competition compliance program design and “dawn raid” readiness, translate regulatory change into practical guidance, and deliver training to stakeholders worldwide.
Location: Buenos Aires
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Oversee and advise on competition law matters for PedidosYa’s LATAM operations, including antitrust investigations and commercial agreements across 15 jurisdictions.
  • •Support the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of a global competition law compliance program tailored to LATAM market nuances.
  • •Advise senior regional and local leadership on competition law risks, regulatory investigations, and strategic initiatives as a trusted business partner.
  • •Provide high-stakes guidance on platform business mechanics such as merchant parity/exclusivity clauses, loyalty programs, and dynamic pricing.
  • •Lead competition law investigations and regulatory engagements, including “dawn raid” readiness and response protocols across fragmented jurisdictions.

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of post-qualified experience (PQE) in competition/antitrust law, ideally from a top-tier international law firm or a fast-paced in-house environment, with exposure to technology-driven/platform businesses.
  • •Strong understanding of antitrust regimes across LATAM (e.g., Argentina, Chile) and awareness of evolving digital economy regulations.
  • •Strong knowledge of two-sided markets and platform economics, including how network effects and data access shape market power definitions.
  • •Ability to balance rigorous legal risk management with commercial goals in a high-growth tech business.
  • •Exceptional communication skills to simplify complex legal concepts for non-legal stakeholders across diverse cultures and business contexts.
Experience:Competition lawAntitrustLATAMIn-house legalTechnology platforms
Skills:Strategic thinkingStakeholder managementOrganizational skillsWritten communicationVerbal communication
Languages:English

Company Brief

Delivery Hero
Global online food-ordering and local delivery platform operating multiple regional brands (e.g., Foodpanda, Glovo, Talabat) across 50–70+ countries, supplying food and quick-commerce deliveries via marketplace and logistics services.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
Founded: 2011
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