Legal Counsel (Corporate and Commercial Transactions)

2-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Target salary range MN, TX, IL, WI, GA, FL: $98,000-$137,200

The Legal Counsel at Wolters Kluwer will provide legal advice and guidance on a wide variety of commercial and contractual matters, specifically involving the Corporate Performance and Environmental, Social, and Governance (“CP & ESG”) business unit and its TeamMate products and services. This role requires a strong understanding of corporate and commercial law, as well as privacy regulations, and the ability to work effectively with a demanding client group. The Legal Counsel will also be responsible for negotiating and managing various agreements, as well as staying up-to-date on legal developments and collaborating with other teams within the company. This is a full-time position, with the option for a hybrid work arrangement, and a competitive salary range of $98,000-$156,650, depending on location and experience.

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive legal counsel on a variety of corporate, commercial, and privacy matters related to CP & ESG’s TeamMate products and services.
- Structure, draft, negotiate, interpret, manage, and enforce various agreements, including customer agreements, vendor agreements, and partner, joint venture, and strategic alliance arrangements.
- Keep business representatives and Managing Legal Counsel informed of significant legal developments.
- Collaborate with other teams within the company, such as the Global Law and Compliance Department, as needed.
- Manage outside counsel in a cost-effective manner, when necessary.
- Develop a deep understanding of CP & ESG’s businesses, markets, products, and regulatory environment.
- Educate business teams on contract forms and best practices, as well as internal contract review and approval procedures.
- Support other teams within the company, such as M&A, regulatory, employment, and litigation, on matters related to CP & ESG TeamMate.
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and . required, with admission to practice law in the state where the assigned office is located.
- 2-5 years of corporate/commercial legal experience, preferably with experience at both a law firm and in-house.
- Strong legal acumen, analytical skills, and understanding of privacy laws and regulations.
- Excellent drafting and negotiating skills.
- Strong communication and change management skills.
- High level of integrity and ethics.
- Proactive, energetic, and enthusiastic approach to work.
- Ability to handle a heavy workload and multiple, concurrent projects.
- Willingness to travel as needed.
- Poise and strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well as part of a global and cross-functional team.

Compensation:
- Target salary range of $112,000-$156,650 for locations in CA, CT, CO, HI, NY, and WA.
- Target salary range of $98,000-$137,200 for locations in MN, TX, IL, WI, GA, and FL.

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legal counsel – wolters kluwer corporate performance and environmental, social, and governance (“cp & esg”) business unit - will serve as the responsible attorney for, and provide legal advice and guidance on, a wide variety of commercial and contractual matters, specifically involving cp & esg’s teammate products and related services. essential duties and responsibilities:

provide comprehensive legal counsel regarding a broad spectrum of corporate, commercial, privacy and regulatory matters impacting cp & esg and specifically the teammate product

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