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Contract Law Attorney in Indianapolis, IN

Cummins, Inc Oct 09,2017 Sep 13,2017 Location USA Indianapolis IN
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In-House

Attorney

Corporate - Contract Law

Min 7 yrs required

Profile

Senior Counsel - Procurement The candidate: Handles significant risk and/or complex legal questions and projects; negotiates legal matters within the individual realm of responsibility. Acts as the organizational leader in one or more legal area proficiencies; combines a knowledge of one or more legal specialties with sound business acumen and knowledge of the business goals and objectives; is a valued member of the business team and provides useful legal advice and alternative solutions. Identifies and drives development of legal strategies for business; manages client expectations to balance requirements and competing priorities; provides useful legal advice and alternative solutions. Has a significant impact on the organization's goals and influence in colleagues' actions to mitigate risks; understands the business context in which the colleague operates with complete consideration of the Company objectives; identifies and drives development of legal strategies for business. May train and supervise attorneys, paralegals and consultants; may be involved in hiring, developing and retaining talent within the Legal function. Ensures efficient and timely communication with coworkers, clients, and team members; demonstrates recognized leadership and values of the company. Negotiate and draft joint venture agreements, letters of intent, memoranda of understanding and sale and purchase agreements for M&A transactions (and associated ancillary documentation). Negotiate and draft purchase and supply agreements, support agreements, nondisclosure agreements, distribution and dealer agreements and other commercial contracts. Assign and manage work performed by outside counsel in a cost effective manner. Develop processes and procedures to improve legal support for the business units and general business counseling. 7+ years of experience preferred, either in-house, in a law firm or a combination of both. Degree in law is essential. License to practice law in home jurisdiction is needed. Six Sigma Belt certification a plus.

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Ref: 170002N2

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