What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant General Counsel- Corporate Governance position at Variant Partners?
Assistant General Counsel – Corporate Governance
Our client - one of the largest utilities in the country is looking for someone to fill the role of Assistant General Counsel – Corporate Governance. The successful candidate can be located in or near Chicago, Philadelphia, Baltimore or Washington, DC.
Why work here?
A great place to start a long-term career, with growth opportunities at a company that truly invests in its people
Never a dull moment – the chance to work on a multitude of legal issues
An opportunity to serve the public with a company that walks the walk on issues like diversity and sustainability
Be a part of a collegial team that works together to solve complex legal issues
Fantastic benefits and compensation programs
What you’ll do :
Participate with and advise the company’s governing boards and board committees
Serve as expert counsel on securities laws and regulations for Corporate Governance Team
Provide legal guidance on executive compensation matters
Support various business units in all areas of securities law, including filings, disclosure regulations, enforcement issues, and compliance
Performs significant projects and other duties as assigned by the General Counsel or Deputy General Counsel
Oversee outside counsel in support of the function
Provide guidance and oversight with respect to ’33 and ’34 Securities Acts
Provides inclusive leadership in relevant areas of responsibility, as part of a diverse team of attorneys and legal professionals
What you will need :
JD or LLB Degree from accredited law school
Admitted to, or eligible to be admitted to the Illinois, Pennsylvania, Maryland or DC Bar
At least 10 years’ relevant legal experience, including experience with large-cap, public companies, securities filings and compliance
Excellent written, communication and advocacy skills
Experience with executive compensation issues as they relate to securities matters is desired
Experience in managing outside counsel, legal budgets, etc.
If you are interested in learning more, please apply to this posting.
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