- Draft, review and/or negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including acquisitions and divestments, joint ventures, M&A deals, private equity transactions and restructurings including global cross-border transactions.
- Advise business stakeholders on such transactional matters, monitor and advise stakeholders on possible legal risk and provide mitigation strategies
- Support the legal department in managing any litigation or contentious matters across various jurisdictions.
- Assist in the drafting of policies, guidelines, legal templates and other documents to ensure best practices.
- Draft routine leases, non-disclosure agreements, engagement letters, and amendments and create templates.
- Ensure that appropriate approvals are in place before transactions are executed.
- Manage regulatory and compliance-related services.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in law or equivalent with at least 5-6 years PQE in a law firm or as an in-house counsel role with proven legal skills, combined with a strong reputation for providing commercial solutions, and excellent transactional and management skills.
- Strong background in corporate work gained from practice in a law firm or as an in-house counsel.
- A team member who is able to work independently and confidently with our stakeholders, as well as create workable bespoke solutions for our stakeholders’ objectives.
- Experienced in advising on complex international transactions and in organizing and managing transactions, including cross-border transactions.
- Demonstrate excellent document drafting skills. You should demonstrate strong communication and analytical skills along with a high level of commercial awareness.
- You will need to demonstrate that you can thrive in a team with high professional standards and a flexible client-friendly commercial approach. You will have had strong exposure to collaborating with multi-jurisdictional and multi-disciplinary teams.
