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In-House
Attorney
Corporate - General
Min 10 yrs required
US General Counsel The candidate will act as primary resource and offer counsel on all legal matters impacting the company or the industry, including keeping abreast of legislative changes that may affect the company and its affiliates, including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and various other aspects of law. Participate in the definition and development of corporate policies, procedures and programs and provide continuing counsel and guidance on legal matters and on legal implications of same. Oversee the selection, retention, management and evaluation of all external counsel. Promote, protect and set the tone to reflect the Company’s reputation for ethics, integrity and honesty in all dealings. Work with all levels of management to ensure that appropriate compliance processes and controls are established and documented within the areas of responsibility. Assess all claims against or on behalf of the company, work with the appropriate executive(s) to define a strategic defense and approve settlements of disputes and minimize exposure, where warranted. Support the company on management and legal assessment of employment agreements, separation issues, issues relating to compensation and benefit administration, contracts, service agreements, etc. Advise on legal aspects of the company’s structure, including assessing and advising on current and future business structures and legal entities.
Qualification and Experience
The candidate must have Law degree and member in good standing. 10 years’ experience in either a general practice law firm environment or corporate law is necessary. Experience working on matters of corporate governance and with Senior Leadership is essential. Diverse transaction and project management experience is critical. Experience presenting to internal and external executives is must. Experience in drafting and negotiating agreements is required. Strong knowledge of labor laws is essential.
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