Logistec
Overview
Opportunity for an experienced corporate/commercial generalist to work with the senior management team and provide legal support to the operations of a private-equity owned company with operations in Canada and the U.S.
Under the supervision of the Senior Director of Legal Affairs, the Legal Counsel:
Advising business units on current legal matters while managing risk
Provide advice and legal support to the business units, including Operations, IT and Finance
Clearly and concisely communicate legal risks of proposed actions and propose solutions
Understand how negotiations and agreements align with the company’s strategic plan
Drafting and negotiating general corporate and commercial documents, as well as doing mergers and acquisitions work
Draft and review general commercial contracts, including industry-specific agreements
Review procurement contracts, including commercial leases, contracts for IT solutions and high value assets among others
Assist managers and outside counsel with negotiations
Negotiate confidentiality agreements, letters of intent and actively participate in due diligence / negotiations, drafting / review of transaction documentation and post-closing integration
Draft and review MoU’s and JV agreements
Monitoring compliance and regulatory matters
Assist with ongoing administration and compliance of company policies and procedures with applicable US laws
Prepare and manage compliance of company with regulatory agencies and applicable US laws
Qualifications Member of the Texas Bar
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools
Document Management Software
Fluent in English, spoken and written. French or Spanish would be an asset.
Capacity to see the global picture, while remaining detail-oriented and pursuing the business objectives
Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate clearly and effectively with internal groups and externally with stakeholders and service providers
Strong legal drafting and problem-solving skills; ability to identify win-win solutions
Strong customer service orientation
Ability to deal with and quickly grasp complex and delicate situations
Strong team player and collaborator
Ability to prioritize, manage and execute a high volume of matters simultaneously and with rigor
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Under the supervision of the Senior Director of Legal Affairs, the Legal Counsel:
Advising business units on current legal matters while managing risk
Provide advice and legal support to the business units, including Operations, IT and Finance
Clearly and concisely communicate legal risks of proposed actions and propose solutions
Understand how negotiations and agreements align with the company’s strategic plan
Drafting and negotiating general corporate and commercial documents, as well as doing mergers and acquisitions work
Draft and review general commercial contracts, including industry-specific agreements
Review procurement contracts, including commercial leases, contracts for IT solutions and high value assets among others
Assist managers and outside counsel with negotiations
Negotiate confidentiality agreements, letters of intent and actively participate in due diligence / negotiations, drafting / review of transaction documentation and post-closing integration
Draft and review MoU’s and JV agreements
Monitoring compliance and regulatory matters
Assist with ongoing administration and compliance of company policies and procedures with applicable US laws
Prepare and manage compliance of company with regulatory agencies and applicable US laws
Qualifications Member of the Texas Bar
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools
Document Management Software
Fluent in English, spoken and written. French or Spanish would be an asset.
Capacity to see the global picture, while remaining detail-oriented and pursuing the business objectives
Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate clearly and effectively with internal groups and externally with stakeholders and service providers
Strong legal drafting and problem-solving skills; ability to identify win-win solutions
Strong customer service orientation
Ability to deal with and quickly grasp complex and delicate situations
Strong team player and collaborator
Ability to prioritize, manage and execute a high volume of matters simultaneously and with rigor
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