What are the responsibilities and job description for the US Legal Counsel position at Major, Lindsey & Africa?
Major, Lindsey & Africa is seeking, on behalf of our corporate client, to identify a US Legal Counsel to be based out of their Frisco, TX office.
Overview: US Legal Counsel
Company: International Management Consulting Company
Experience: 4 years of experience
Location: Frisco, TX - Hybrid
Responsibilities:
- Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of international commercial contracts, particularly engagement and services contracts with firm clients and suppliers
- Support Partners and Principals with their client engagements and negotiation of contracts
- Provide in-house legal advice in respect of acquisitions of new businesses as part of company’s growth strategy
- Support the due diligence process and post-completion corporate and commercial matters
- Work with the Operations team on internal matters such as commercial contracts, employment-related contracts, share option arrangements, policies, and data protection
- Provide support in respect of the post-closing integration of acquired businesses
- Work closely with lead General Counsel but must be confident to operate independently
Qualifications:
- Admitted to practice in California, Texas, or New York
- Minimum 4 years of experience in a US or International law firm
- Previous experience of working as an in-house lawyer within a fast-growth culture
- Sound knowledge and experience of commercial contracts including relevant intellectual property and data protection issues
- Experience of corporate governance
Information regarding benefits can be found on MLA’s Website on the Consultant Resources Page: https://www.mlaglobal.com/en/consultant-resources
All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration.
Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws.
Bullhorn Job ID: 219127