4 Remote Senior Corporate Counsel Commercial Contracts jobs in whatjobs
Remote Senior Corporate Counsel - Commercial Contracts
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts and agreements.
- Provide legal advice and counsel on contractual matters to internal business units.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Manage legal risks associated with contractual relationships.
- Develop and maintain standard contract forms and templates.
- Advise on intellectual property, data privacy, and other legal considerations in contracts.
- Conduct legal research and analysis on complex contractual issues.
- Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external counsel.
- Assist in dispute resolution and litigation related to contracts.
- Stay current with changes in relevant laws and legal precedents.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution.
- Admission to the bar in a relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in corporate law, with a strong focus on commercial contracts.
- Proven expertise in drafting and negotiating complex agreements.
- In-depth understanding of corporate governance, intellectual property, and data privacy laws.
- Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Experience advising cross-functional teams on legal and business matters.
Remote Senior Corporate Counsel - Commercial Contracts
Posted 10 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts, including but not limited to, vendor agreements, service contracts, partnership agreements, licensing agreements, and sales contracts.
- Provide strategic legal advice to business stakeholders on contractual terms, risks, and mitigation strategies.
- Manage and advise on intellectual property matters, data privacy, and regulatory compliance related to commercial agreements.
- Conduct legal research and provide analysis on applicable laws and regulations impacting commercial transactions.
- Develop and maintain standard contract templates and playbooks to ensure consistency and efficiency.
- Assist in managing and resolving contractual disputes and litigation.
- Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including business development, sales, procurement, and finance, to achieve business objectives.
- Stay updated on legal developments and industry best practices relevant to commercial law and corporate governance.
- Mentor and guide junior legal staff and support teams.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of legal processes and workflows within the remote legal department.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction (e.g., Advocate of the High Court, or equivalent).
- Minimum of 7 years of experience practicing corporate and commercial law, with a significant focus on contract drafting and negotiation, preferably gained at a law firm or in-house at a reputable corporation.
- In-depth knowledge of contract law, intellectual property law, and data privacy regulations.
- Proven experience negotiating complex commercial agreements across various industries.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong drafting and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple high-priority matters simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong business acumen and the ability to provide practical, commercially-oriented legal advice.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and contract management software.
Remote Senior Corporate Counsel - Commercial Contracts
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts and other legal documents.
- Advise business units on legal implications of commercial agreements and corporate policies.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Manage and mitigate legal risks associated with contractual obligations.
- Conduct legal research and provide analysis on various corporate and commercial law issues.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and effective resolution of legal matters.
- Support the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.
- Manage external counsel as needed for specialized legal advice.
- Stay current with changes in relevant laws and regulations.
- Maintain organized and accurate legal records.
Qualifications:
- Law degree (LLB) from a recognized institution and admission to the Bar in Kenya.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as a corporate lawyer, with a significant focus on commercial contract drafting and negotiation. Experience in-house with a technology company is a plus.
- Proven expertise in drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements.
- Strong understanding of corporate law, contract law, intellectual property, and data privacy.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate legal concepts clearly and concisely.
- Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
This vital legal role, while remote, involves supporting our client's operations and legal needs pertinent to **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**.
Remote Senior Corporate Counsel - Commercial Contracts
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including but not limited to; vendor agreements, service agreements, partnership agreements, licensing agreements, and sales contracts.
- Provide strategic legal counsel to internal business units on contractual matters, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies.
- Ensure all contracts comply with company policies, industry regulations, and applicable laws.
- Manage the contract lifecycle process, from initiation and negotiation to execution and termination.
- Advise on intellectual property matters related to commercial transactions.
- Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues impacting the business.
- Assist in the development and implementation of standardized contract templates and legal processes.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including procurement, sales, and compliance teams, to achieve business objectives.
- Manage external counsel when necessary and ensure cost-effective legal support.
- Stay current with legal developments and industry trends affecting commercial law and corporate governance.
- Contribute to the overall legal strategy and risk management framework of the company.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to the bar and licensed to practice law in a recognized jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-qualification experience as a lawyer, with a significant focus on commercial contract law.
- Proven experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide array of complex commercial agreements.
- Strong understanding of corporate law, contract law, intellectual property, and data privacy regulations.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently, manage a demanding workload, and prioritize effectively in a remote environment.
- High degree of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.
- Experience working in-house for a corporation or at a top-tier law firm is highly preferred.
- Proficiency with legal research databases and contract management systems.
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