Legal Consultant - Commercial Contracts Job at Axiom Law

Commercial Paralegal

A global provider of alternative legal services, based in London, is seeking a s...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

30000.00 - 45000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of 2 years’ experience within a commercial legal setting, ideally including in-house exposure (directly or via secondment)
Solid academic credentials and legal training
Demonstrated experience in commercial contract drafting and negotiation
A strong grasp of business operations and commercial risk
Right to work in the UK is essential

Job Responsibility

Draft, negotiate, and review a range of complex commercial agreements
Support high-profile clients on a project basis
Offer commercial legal expertise in areas including SaaS, consulting, licensing, software, and content agreements
Advise internal stakeholders and align legal guidance with business objectives
Handle multiple commercial contract types simultaneously
Support fast-moving sales and operational teams

What we offer

Hybrid/remote working options (client requirements permitting)
A highly competitive benefits package including medical and dental cover
Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities
Opportunity to join a globally recognised legal services provider

Fulltime

Contracts Associate Lawyer

The Associate Lawyer – Contracts will review, draft and negotiate commercial con...

Location

United States , Wayzata

Salary:

110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Year

Cargill

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited U.S. law school
Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the US
Minimum 5 years experience in commercial contracts, especially in the areas of procurement, capital expenditures and construction agreements
Proficient with MS Office Suite (MS Teams, Outlook. Word, Excel, Power Point)
Proven solid verbal and written communications skills
Knowledge and experience in common law legal principles and contracts

Job Responsibility

Collaborate with members of the law team and clients to structure and execute commercial transactions.
Draft, review and negotiate legal documents including a wide variety of commercial contracts such as agreements relating to procurement (goods and services), distribution, external manufacturing, capital expenditure, construction, information technology, intellectual property, consulting, sales, licenses and other legal agreements ensuring alignment with business objectives and legal compliance.
Communicate, collaborate and strategize with clients, outside counsel, third parties and lawyers and paralegals within the organization.
Develop, manage and leverage systems for workflow management, tracking and communicating the status of legal matters.
Provide leadership and support in one or more contract categories, including template, playbook and quality control oversight.
Provide leadership and support on special projects as appropriate.
Pursue professional development in support of the global contracts group, law and company priorities.
Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
Strong risk assessment and issue-spotting skills
ability to design practical, business-aligned solutions

What we offer

discretionary incentive award

Fulltime

Legal Operations Manager

The Senior Corporate Paralegal and Legal Operations Manager will work closely wi...

Location

United States , Englewood

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, with a paralegal certification preferred
7 plus years of proven experience in legal operations, contract administration, corporate governance, or similar fields
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and in a team, in a fast-paced environment, while prioritizing competing projects
Proficiency with legal document management systems, Lexis/Westlaw and Microsoft Office Suite
Proficiency in Calendar Management and Client Relations
Excellent Communication skills, both verbal and written
Experience in Corporate Paralegal roles
Familiarity with all aspects of Corporate Law, including Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Due Diligence, Corporate & Commercial, Corporate Audit, Corporate Entities, and Corporate Development
Deep understanding of Corporate Governance and Corporate Legal practices

Job Responsibility

Work closely with the General Counsel to address corporate governance matters, including maintaining Board minutes and stock records
Legal entity management, including company formations, foreign qualifications, and annual filings
Assist with creating and maintaining company-wide policies and templates of routine documents and agreements, and assist with corresponding training initiatives
Review and comment on contracts, including master services agreements, consulting agreements, work orders, contract amendments, non-disclosure agreements, and vendor contracts
Manage tracking of key contracts and related terms, including non-standard contract provisions for easy access
Oversee contract lifecycle management system, developing, populating, and managing the legal contract database
Perform due diligence for M&A transactions with team of functional leaders
Manage claims process and litigation tracking, including related document management
Maintain company permits, including general contractor and environmental permits
Assist with researching legal topics on an as-needed basis, including employment matters.

What we offer

Competitive pay
Bonus
Excellent benefits
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan enrollment.

Fulltime

Senior Legal Associate

Location

Italy

Salary:

Not provided

Cirro

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Legal education background in China and EU countries (especially in Italy)
Obtained the legal professional qualification in China or Italy
Proficiency in both English and Chinese language
3-5 years of working experience in a law firm (corporate legal adviser preferred) or similar role in a company (in-house experience preferred)
Ability to work under pressure and shifting priorities
capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously and independently
Service-oriented, with the ability to act as a true legal business partner with business departments
Commercial awareness and good negotiating skills

Job Responsibility

Serve and support legal issues of Group in Europe, including but not limited to: The first contact for EU subsidiaries in Group Legal Department
Draft and review contracts, e.g. commercial, employment, and etc
Consult on legal inquiries related to business and operations from EU subsidiaries
Assist in handling arbitration and disputes
Conduct business-related legal research and manage legal inventory
Strong ability to translate legal concepts and regulatory instructions into plain language and improve delivery to EU subsidiaries
Consult, advise, and train on business-related compliance issues for EU subsidiaries
Manage corporate governance information of EU subsidiaries. Keep the registration information up to date

What we offer

Health, vision, and dental insurance
Paid sick leave and vacation
Paid holidays and annual holiday gifts
On-the-job training
Paid time off

Paralegal II

Robert Half is partnering with a Fortune 500 in the Greater Seattle Area to iden...

Location

United States , Seattle

Salary:

28.00 - 32.00 USD / Hour

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2+ YOE as a paralegal supporting Commercial Real Estate in-house legal teams
Knowledge and experience in Commercial Real Estate law, including transactions, leasing, and dispute resolution
Reviewing and drafting legal documents and contracts
Proficiency in using Case Management Software for tracking and managing legal cases
Strong Communication skills, both written and verbal, for clear and effective interaction with clients, attorneys, and court personnel

Job Responsibility

Draft commercial leases from templates and route them for approval and signatures
Manage and track lease transactions, support with lease renewals
Review, redline, and compare documents, ensuring accurate routing and tracking
Take responsibility for lease amendments, extending leases, and exercising notices to renew or terminate a lease
Consult on lease reviews and answer related questions, and handle subsequent amendments
Utilize Case Management Software, Briefing, Calendar Management, Claim Administration, Communication, Commercial Real Estate, and Corporate Real Estate skills
Support in-house counsel and attorneys as part of the team structure

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Corporate Counsel - Commercial

Sigma is hiring Corporate Counsel, Commercial who will report to Sigma’s General...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

200000.00 - 235000.00 USD / Year

Sigma Computing

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

JD from an accredited law school
membership in at least one state bar, and ability to practice in California
At least 7 years of relevant experience preferred
Enjoys understanding new technologies with ability to quickly learn them
Self-motivated team player
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Experience working with a CLM tool preferred
Experience working at a fast paced Technology company is the Saas or Enterprise software business

Job Responsibility

supporting Sigma’s sales and procurements teams by drafting and negotiating technology transactions including (i) sales and related agreements (master subscription agreements, data processing agreements, order forms, and non-disclosure agreements)
(ii) alliance agreements with third-party partners, (iii) cloud infrastructure agreements (e.g., agreements with AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)
and (iv) consulting and independent service agreements
conducting legal and regulatory due diligence in international jurisdictions where Sigma plans to enter into technology agreements
collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure agreements are consistent with internal corporate policies and processes and to obtain any required approvals from internal stakeholders and optimize support to the business
provide legal and commercial support in relation to existing contracts and provide support in the event of any disputes or potential disputes
providing sound, practical advice and guidance on legal and business-related issues to the internal clients

What we offer

Equity
Generous health benefits
Flexible time off policy
Paid bonding time for all new parents
Traditional and Roth 401k
Commuter and FSA benefits
Lunch Program
Dog friendly office

Fulltime