LEGAL ADVISOR

Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting legal research and providing analysis of laws and regulations relevant to the organizations operations.
• Negotiating drafting and reviewing a wide range of contracts and agreements.
• Assisting in litigation matters and providing support to external legal counsel.
• Advising on compliance issues and ensuring adherence to legal standards and internal policies.
• Preparing and reviewing legal documents including briefs pleadings and contracts.
• Participating in due diligence processes for mergers acquisitions or other transactions.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to provide legal guidance and support for business initiatives and projects.
• Developing and delivering training programs on legal and compliance topics.
• Assessing and managing legal risks within the organization.
• Ensuring proper maintenance of legal records and documentation.
• Participating in and contributing to the resolution of legal disputes and claims.
• Staying updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to the organizations operations.
• Supporting the legal department in various administrative and organizational tasks.
• Participating in the development and implementation of corporate policies and procedures.
• Collaborating with external legal counsel and advisors as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Law degree from an accredited institution.
• Admission to the state bar or equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a legal advisory role.
• Proven experience in contract negotiation drafting and review.
• Strong understanding of corporate law commercial law and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts effectively.
• Experience in providing legal support in M&A transactions is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in legal documentation.
• Capability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Knowledge of employment law intellectual property law and data protection regulations.
• Familiarity with litigation procedures and case management.
• Proficiency in legal software and research tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse team environment.
• High ethical standards and integrity.

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