Attorney - Specialist Legal Counsel
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Job Description
Operations, Legal and Admin teams
Job Family Definition
Unique mastery
Responsibilities
- Manages the development of legal strategies by providing specialized legal expertise in one or more areas of strategic importance or having significant impact on revenue, risk, or policy for client base.
- Plans and facilitates training and mentoring sessions with other team members and clients to share expertise on a variety of subtopics related to a specific legal concentration.
- Identifies and resolves highly complex legal, regulatory, and business issues requiring highly specialized knowledge and judgment.
- Acts as a master of the area of specialization by networking effectively to share subject matter expertise across a broad cross-section of the organization.
Education and Experience Required
- Advanced university degree in law (e.g. JD or LLB); additional advanced degree relevant to the specialty preferred.
- Meets local legal license requirements.
- Typically 10+ years commercial legal experience at a law firm or in-house.
- Significant experience managing multiple, complex, strategic, specialty law projects, issues, and transactions.
Knowledge and Skills
- Mastery of practical and academic knowledge within a specific legal concentration, and a recognized authority in one or more sub-areas within the specific legal concentration.
- Deep knowledge of company policies, procedures, and practices relevant to the specialty.
- Developed understanding of how to operate successfully in the international legal environment for the specific legal concentration.
- Mastery in negotiating or advising senior representatives of external and internal organizations on complex and high value/risk matters in a specialty.
- Excellent presentation, facilitation, and networking skills.
- English language skills to business standard required.
Impact/Scope
- Scope includes supporting one or more parts of global or regional business or leading complex commercial transactions.
- Impact includes providing specialized legal expertise in one or more areas of strategic importance to client base.
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