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Remote Corporate Counsel - Commercial Contracts
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Corporate Counsel specializing in commercial contracts to join their international legal team. This critical role requires a legal professional capable of providing comprehensive legal advice and support on a wide range of commercial agreements and transactional matters, all within a fully remote work environment. You will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various contracts, ensuring legal compliance, and mitigating risk for the organization. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a proven ability to manage a diverse caseload independently.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including but not limited to, vendor agreements, service agreements, licensing agreements, partnership agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.
- Provide expert legal counsel to internal business units on contractual rights, obligations, and potential risks associated with proposed transactions.
- Ensure all contracts and legal documents comply with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Manage contract lifecycle, including advising on contract interpretation, amendments, renewals, and terminations.
- Conduct legal research and provide analysis on complex legal issues impacting the business.
- Assist in the development and implementation of standard contract templates and legal processes to enhance efficiency and consistency.
- Identify and assess legal risks, developing strategies to mitigate exposure and protect the company's interests.
- Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, including business development, procurement, finance, and IT departments, to achieve business objectives while managing legal constraints.
- Stay abreast of relevant legal developments and industry best practices affecting commercial transactions.
- Assist with corporate governance matters and other legal projects as assigned.
- Manage external counsel when necessary, ensuring alignment with company strategy and budget.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the legal department's operations and service delivery.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to the bar and licensed to practice law in at least one relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in corporate law, with a strong focus on commercial contract drafting, review, and negotiation. Experience in a top-tier law firm or in-house legal department is highly desirable.
- Deep understanding of contract law principles, commercial transactions, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills.
- Exceptional negotiation and drafting abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong business acumen and the ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and senior management.
- Proficiency with legal research tools and contract management software.
- Experience with international contracts and cross-border transactions is a significant advantage.
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Remote Corporate Counsel - Commercial Contracts
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and growing multinational corporation, is seeking a highly experienced and diligent Remote Corporate Counsel to focus on commercial contracts. This fully remote position is crucial for safeguarding the company's legal interests by meticulously drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide array of commercial agreements. You will be the primary legal point of contact for business units, providing expert advice on contractual risks, compliance, and dispute resolution. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in contract law, exceptional negotiation skills, and a proven ability to manage legal matters autonomously in a remote setting. Experience with cross-border transactions and intellectual property is highly desirable.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a diverse range of commercial contracts, including but not limited to, vendor agreements, service agreements, licensing agreements, partnership agreements, and sales contracts.
- Provide strategic legal counsel and guidance to internal business teams on contractual matters, risk assessment, and compliance.
- Ensure all contracts align with company policies, legal requirements, and business objectives.
- Advise on intellectual property protection and licensing strategies related to commercial agreements.
- Assist in the management of contract lifecycle, including renewals, amendments, and terminations.
- Support dispute resolution processes and litigation efforts related to contractual issues.
- Conduct legal research and analysis on various commercial law topics.
- Develop and maintain standardized contract templates and legal process guidelines.
- Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders across different departments and time zones.
- Stay current with evolving laws and regulations affecting commercial contracts and corporate operations.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to the bar and licensed to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as a corporate counsel or in a law firm focusing on commercial contracts and corporate law.
- Deep understanding of contract law, negotiation principles, and risk management.
- Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements.
- Familiarity with intellectual property law and its application in commercial contexts.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly.
- Self-motivated, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities independently in a remote environment.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced corporate setting.
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Remote Corporate Counsel - Commercial Contracts
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Corporate Counsel with expertise in commercial contracts to join their legal team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to provide critical legal support from anywhere. You will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including vendor contracts, service agreements, partnership agreements, and licensing deals. Your role will involve advising business stakeholders on contractual risks and obligations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. You will also assist in developing and implementing standard contract templates and legal policies. A strong understanding of contract law, intellectual property, and corporate governance is essential. Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required. Proficiency in legal research databases and contract management software is highly desirable. You must possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly to non-legal professionals. This role demands a high degree of independence, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage a substantial workload effectively in a remote setting. Maintaining strict client confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards are paramount.
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