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Restaurant Brands International · 20 hours ago

Counsel, Franchising & Real Estate

Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies. The Counsel, Franchising & Real Estate, U.S. will be responsible for franchise and real estate matters, acting as a key legal advisor to regional operations staff and collaborating with outside counsel.

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Responsibilities

Drafting and negotiating franchise, development and ancillary agreements, as well as agreements for the acquisition or divestiture of restaurants
Providing franchise compliance legal advice, including drafting default and termination notices, drafting and negotiating workout agreements, temporary licensing agreements and attending to other related enforcement matters
Providing legal advice in connection with U.S. franchise sales and ensuring compliance with franchise regulatory requirements, including franchise disclosure laws
Drafting and negotiating real estate agreements, including purchase and sale agreements and lease agreements
Providing legal advice on real estate matters, including condemnations, construction, environmental and property management matters
Draft and review franchising policies, including operational policies regulating franchisees
Developing training materials and conducting training of franchise and real estate personnel
Manage and oversee outside counsel with respect to franchising and real estate litigation

Qualification

Juris Doctor degreeLicensed to practice lawFranchise law knowledgeReal estate law knowledgeTransactional experienceDrafting skillsNegotiating skillsMulti-tasking abilityCommunication skills

Required

Juris Doctor of Law degree from an accredited law school required
Licensed to practice law in Florida or another state
5-8 years of legal experience, with law firm experience required
Transactional experience with strong drafting and negotiating skills
Strong communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multi-tasking environment with high volume workload

Preferred

Knowledge of franchise or corporate law preferred
Knowledge of real estate law (transactions as well as commercial leasing) preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive global paid parental leave program
Free telemedicine and mental wellness support

Company

Restaurant Brands International

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Restaurant Brands International is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.57B
2025-11-13Post Ipo Secondary
2024-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $369.16M
2024-08-12Post Ipo Secondary

Leadership Team

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Daniel Schwartz
CEO
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Sami Siddiqui
Chief Financial Officer
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