What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Corporate Counsel- Temp position at Fourlane?
SUMMARY : The Senior Corporate Counsel provides legal advice to the organization and generally assists in ensuring the company is operating in accordance with existing legal and regulatory requirements. As a key member of the Legal Department, the incumbent provides exposure to many facets of a publicly traded international company serving primarily commercial and some government clients. The Senior Corporate Counsel reports directly to the Chief Legal Officer and works closely with Business Group Presidents, General Managers, Vice Presidents, and their direct reports, as well as other senior leaders across the organization.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES : Responsibilities include, but are not limited to : Assist the CLO with Board matters, including the preparation of Board and Committee meeting materials, minutes, resolutions, and governance topics.Draft and advise on corporate governance policies and matters, including ESG initiatives, insider trading policy, and FCPA compliance.Manage all aspects of annual stockholder meetings, including logistics, agendas, scripts, and voting.Prepare and conduct training on various legal topics, including insider trading policy, FCPA, and ethics.Manage and provide legal advice on strategic business transactions, mergers, and acquisitions, including drafting and negotiation of documents, overseeing due diligence reviews, and closing.Support the CLO and collaborate with VSE’s Corporate Finance team on capital markets transactions, credit facilities, and debt instruments.Prepare and negotiate a variety of complex contracts including customer and vendor agreements (distribution, repair, bulk buys, consignment), software provider agreements, consulting agreements, and construction contracts.Handle entity governance and maintenance, including director and officer management, formation and dissolution of entities, and preparation and review of corporate organizational documents.Maintain corporate minute books and other records of VSE and its subsidiaries.Provide legal support on litigation, trademark, and employment matters.Handle regulatory and compliance matters affecting the company’s business segments.Draft, revise, and interpret company policies and procedures, including ethics and compliance policies and FCPA.Perform other projects as assigned from time to time by the Chief Legal Officer.Assist with SEC filings (e.g., 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, Section 16 filings including Forms 3, 4, and 5, and proxy statement) and other public company and Nasdaq reporting requirements.Assist with compliance with SEC and Nasdaq rules and regulations; monitor and actively maintain awareness of pending regulations and developments that are relevant to VSE’s business interests.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : Juris Doctorate from an accredited law schoolLicensed Attorney in a minimum of one jurisdiction in the United States.Minimum of 10 years of legal experience, with a combination of law firm and in-house experience.Experience in Board and corporate governance, M&A and transactions, commercial contracting, regulatory compliance, and public company reporting.Customer Obsessed, with a strong commitment to meeting / exceeding expectations for both internal and external customers.Team player, with the ability to work cross-functionally and transition between a lead and support role depending on the circumstances.Skilled at evaluation of issues from both legal and business perspectives with a practical, business-oriented approach to problem solving.Strong interpersonal skills including professional maturity, creativity, and a high energy level.Thrive in a very fast-paced and dynamic environment, as well as in a small legal team environment.Possess strong written, oral, and communication skills.Highly organized multi-tasker capable of handling multiple projects at once with a strong attention to detail.Preferred Requirements : Experience with FAR / DFAR government contract flow-down obligations and FCPA.Aviation industry (parts distribution and repair) experience highly preferred.OTHER : The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.VSE is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.#J-18808-Ljbffr
