Attorney/Lawyer

In-house counsel of mid-cap international chemicals group listed on NYSE seeks addition to international in-house legal team. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, in-house counsel will be responsible for a broad set of law and regulations, and in collaboration with an inhouse international legal team and outside law firms, this role will providing legal across the organization.

General legal advice to management and the operating units (US and international)

Provide legal support in the following legal areas: commercial and corporate, litigation and claims management, legal and ethical compliance and training, intellectual property, environmental and product regulatory

Responsible for NYSE/SEC reporting and further expansion of existing compliance structure

Serve as key member of the international in-house legal team, reporting directly to the General Counsel but with responsibilities to, and direct interface with, many others within the company.

degree from an accredited law school Fully qualified US attorney (Bar exam)

Three to eight years of relevant professional experience (law firm and/or in-house) ideally covering US contract law, US & international commercial law and/or US capital market laws & regulations

Deep knowledge in the areas of corporate law, corporate finance and general international commercial law as well as compliance would be an advantage

Open-minded and used to work in international, diverse teams and projects

High quality drafting, negotiating and reviewing of legal documents

Flexibility, ability to work under (time) pressure and to react to changed framework conditions

EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.

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