Lawyers at a Leading Legal Firm

Description:

Key Requirements:

• Must have a law degree from a recognized university
• An MBA is ana advantage
• Must be admitted to the bar
• Must have 5+ years of experience gained in large law firm and/or in-house with major firm
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, along with the ability to communicate effectively with others at all levels of the organization
• Strong negotiating skills with both legal and financial/commercial issues
• Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships within the organization’s legal department and across all businesses
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision

Responsibilities:

• Negotiating, writing and executing agreements and contracts on behalf of the company
• Offering counsel on a variety of legal issue
• Advising executives within the company
• Working alongside other departments within the company
• Advising on contract status, legal risks, and the legal liabilities associated with different deals
• Researching and anticipating unique legal issues that could impact the company
• Reviewing advertising and marketing materials to ensure that they are in compliance with legal requirements
• Providing training to the company on legal topics