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Senior Corporate Counsel - Remote Legal Expert
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing enterprise, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Corporate Counsel to join its fully remote legal department. This is a critical role responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and strategic guidance across a wide range of corporate matters. As a remote-first organization, we value autonomy, collaboration, and the ability to deliver exceptional legal services without geographical constraints.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal counsel on complex corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
- Advise on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters, ensuring adherence to all applicable laws and standards.
- Manage and mitigate legal risks across the organization.
- Conduct legal research and provide analysis on evolving legal landscapes.
- Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies as needed.
- Develop and implement internal policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance.
- Support litigation management and dispute resolution efforts.
- Advise on intellectual property protection and enforcement.
- Contribute to the strategic decision-making processes of the company from a legal perspective.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to the bar in good standing in a relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in corporate law, gained either in-house or at a law firm.
- Extensive experience in contract drafting and negotiation, corporate governance, and compliance.
- Demonstrated expertise in transactional work (M&A, etc.).
- Strong understanding of commercial law, regulatory frameworks, and risk management.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and negotiation abilities.
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently in a remote setting.
- Experience with intellectual property law is a significant advantage.
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Senior Corporate Counsel, Remote Legal Expert
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and self-motivated Senior Corporate Counsel to join their dynamic legal team. This role is crucial in providing comprehensive legal support to the business operations, with a strong emphasis on contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, and risk management. As a fully remote position, you will leverage cutting-edge collaboration tools to effectively communicate with stakeholders across various departments and time zones. Your responsibilities will include drafting, reviewing, and advising on a wide range of commercial contracts, including service agreements, licensing agreements, and partnership agreements. You will also play a key role in advising on corporate governance matters, mergers and acquisitions, and intellectual property protection. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, particularly those impacting the technology sector, will be paramount. You will be expected to conduct legal research, prepare legal opinions, and represent the company in legal proceedings when necessary. Collaboration with external counsel and regulatory bodies will also be a significant part of your role. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Strong negotiation and communication skills are essential for success in this position. Experience in cross-border transactions and international law is highly desirable. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on a growing organization from the comfort of your home office, **based in or near Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**. We are looking for a candidate who is proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality legal services.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements.
- Provide legal advice on corporate governance, compliance, and risk management.
- Manage and oversee litigation and dispute resolution matters.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions.
- Advise on intellectual property protection and enforcement.
- Liaise with external counsel and regulatory authorities.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Support mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
- Law degree (LLB) from a recognized university.
- Admission to the Kenyan Bar with a valid practicing certificate.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law.
- Proven experience in contract drafting and negotiation.
- Strong understanding of Kenyan corporate law and business regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
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