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Senior Legal Counsel (Employment Law)

The Senior Legal Counsel (Employment Law) will be responsible for providing lega...

Location

Netherlands , Amsterdam

Salary:

Not provided

AniCura Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Dutch Law Degree or equivalent, with appropriate legal conversion course where applicable
Minimum 8 years PQE with strong focus on employment law
Deep knowledge of EU and local labour regulations and collective-bargaining processes
Proven track record handling complex restructurings and cross-border mobility
Strong drafting, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills
Fluency in Dutch and English

Job Responsibility

Provide legal support to MVHE and individual clinics in strategic as well as a wide variety of day-to-day legal matters e.g. commercial contracts, leases, employment, data privacy and disputes
Provide M&A acquisition and integration support
Manage Company Secretarial matters for MVHE legal entities
Organise and conduct training on various legal/compliance/risk topics
Represent the Legal Affairs team as subject matter expert in in strategic projects
Develop and implement strategies to efficiently manage legal risks
Manage use of external counsel to ensure high quality and cost-efficient support
Monitor legislative changes and industry trends to ensure internal clients are informed of relevant developments
Act as trusted business partner to all Operating Units across all business functions but with particular focus on HR
Draft, review and negotiate employment contracts, secondment agreements and termination packages across multiple countries

What we offer

An industry competitive salary and benefits package
A stimulating work environment with good opportunities for personal development
Freedom to take responsibility and the opportunity to influence
Flexible working hours, hybrid working, international, digital work environment
Learning and development opportunities
The opportunity to cuddle our beloved 4-legged friends in our offices

Fulltime

Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation

Circle K is seeking a talented Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation to join the U.S....

Location

United States of America , Charlotte

Salary:

Not provided

Circle K

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Licensed to practice law in one or more states (in good standing)
Preference given to applicants with experience handling ADA Title III claims
Minimum 5 years' experience, preferably at an insurance defense firm or in-house insurance claims department
Experience with Relativity eDiscovery platform a plus
Ability to think critically and make clear and well-reasoned decisions
Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills
A team player that can work in a highly collaborative matrixed environment and influence people and decisions without direct authority
Time management, prioritization, and interpersonal skills with the ability to partner with all levels of management and business teams
Demonstrated ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality acting with integrity and discretion
Ability to work across functions to get the job done with a sense of urgency

Job Responsibility

Assist U.S. Head of Legal with corporate litigation and management of outside panel counsel
Independently manage a portfolio of corporate litigation matters
Help with the development of programs and policies to reduce exposure to general liability (and other) claims
Support litigation and other adversarial matters in close partnership with internal legal and business teams as well as outside counsel
Assist with development, presentation and training on litigation and compliance matters
Manage environmental disputes and litigation, support Environmental team with access agreements and indemnity agreements, support Facilities in fuel site closures and environmental remediation
work to reduce penalties for non-compliance
Regularly interface with counsel to support discovery and investigations
Play a key role in supporting the litigation team’s handling of complex material litigation matters, subpoena responses, and pre-litigation matters
Conduct interviews, draft affidavits, and otherwise assist in the preparation of correspondence, documents, and reports

What we offer

Equal Opportunity Employer
Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Reasonable accommodation provided under ADA terms.

Fulltime

Senior Legal Counsel, Labor and Employment

Senior Legal Counsel providing labor and employment legal assistance including t...

Location

United States of America , Charlotte, North Carolina, Tempe, Arizona, or San Antonio, Texas

Salary:

Not provided

Circle K

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

JD required from an accredited law school
Bar admission and license to practice law in the U.S., member in good standing
Minimum of eight (8) years of experience, specifically in labor and employment law area of practice
Prior experience working in a large law firm preferred
Experience with employee health and welfare
Ability to draft documents and policies in a concise manner for non-lawyers
Must have advanced breadth and depth of practical and academic knowledge of federal, state, and municipal labor and employment laws/regulations, with proven working knowledge of issues related to the EEOC, FLSA, FMLA, NLRB, ADEA, ADA, Title VII, WARN, discrimination and equal pay claims
Substantial experience with delivering advice and counsel to business clients such as Human Resources
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Self-motivated and able to quickly troubleshoot issues and provide solutions

Job Responsibility

Provide legal advice and counseling on employment law issues and legal support to HR teams
Provide tactical and strategic legal advice and counseling to HR leadership
Review and provide guidance on HR or employment related contracts and agreements
Draft, review, and provide advice on employee agreements including severance and separation agreements
Partner with business units and HR teams to internally handle employment law claims
Retain and manage outside counsel for lawsuits and employment law claims
Identify gaps and opportunities in HR operations and processes
Provide legal guidance on business reorganizations, reductions in force, and outsourcing
Provide legal guidance on transactions, acquisitions, and divestitures
Develop and deploy training on labor and employment issues

What we offer

Complete benefits packages (medical, dental, etc.)
Possibility of enrolling in a defined contribution plan with employer contributions or a stock purchase plan
Employee discounts in stores and with multiple partners
Paid time off plan including vacation, sick days and personal days
Scholarship program available to the employee and the employee's children
Work in a collaborative, dynamic and high performing team
Learning opportunities to develop new skills

Fulltime