At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide legal advice on commercial, corporate, and compliance matters across the Americas and EMEA.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in a global organization with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work closely with global teams and enhance your legal expertise.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by providing practical legal solutions in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified lawyer with 4-10 years of experience and bilingual in English and French.
The predicted salary is between 103500 - 126500 $ per year.
Reporting to the Corporate VP, Legal & General Counsel (Americas & EMEA), you will provide legal advice and support on a broad range of commercial, corporate, employment, compliance, and operational matters across the Americas and EMEA.
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with internal stakeholders throughout the organization and collaborate with legal colleagues across Canada, EMEA, and Asia.
We are looking for a commercially minded lawyer who can provide practical solutions while helping manage legal and business risk.
Responsibilities
Review and support the negotiation of customer agreements, sales terms, purchase terms, and other commercial contracts.
Assist with the review and negotiation of supplier agreements, including distribution, warranty, indemnity, and termination provisions.
Support business teams on commercial claims, product quality issues, warranty matters, and contract interpretation.
Draft, review, and negotiate non-disclosure agreements and other legal documents.
Assist with office lease reviews and real estate-related documentation.
Support Trade Compliance initiatives and contract-related compliance matters.
Assist with privacy and data protection matters and related contractual requirements.
Collaborate with legal team members globally on cross-border legal issues and internal initiatives.
Help maintain and improve legal templates, contract playbooks, trackers, and guidance materials.
Provide support on employment law, intellectual property, insurance, logistics, and other legal matters as required.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualified lawyer with 4 to 10 years of commercial legal experience in private practice or an in-house environment.
Fluent in both English and French.
Strong commercial judgment and business acumen.
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
Proactive, solutions-oriented approach to legal problem-solving.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Legal Counsel in Kirkland employer: Future Electronics
As a leading employer in the legal sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that values diversity and innovation. Our Legal Counsel role not only offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth but also allows you to engage with a global network of legal experts across Canada, EMEA, and Asia. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive environment that encourages your development and success.
