Description:
Now Hiring! Counsel | Senior Counsel- Research Triangle Park, NC (Hybrid)
- Differential benefits (relocation assistance)
The world needs creative solutions. We need You!
Where the chemistry happens…
You will serve as a legal advisor to the Global Seed Treatment & Insecticides business within the Agricultural Solutions Group in North America/RTP and support businesses/functions under the direction of and in support of the Associate General Counsel, North America.
As a Counsel | Senior Counsel, You Create Chemistry By...
- Providing legal support to business stakeholders in contract interpretation, as well as preparation, review, and negotiation.
- Identifying issues requiring support of specialized functions (i.e., patent, labor, litigation, compliance, privacy, regulatory), coordinate delivery of support to stakeholders.
- Serving as an advisor to business managers and corporate function leads.
- Effectively multi-tasking; attention to detail; excellent communication skills to manage and support business stakeholders.
- Understanding, assessing, and clearly communicating “big” picture legal and commercial concepts to business stakeholders.
- Committing to practicing principles relating to diversity, inclusion, and empowerment in daily work.
- Utilizing your ability to demonstrate sound and independent judgment, you will lead and support compliance related projects as and when required.
- Being proactive, resourceful, responsive, and efficient will be essential, as you help to drive the implementation of Company and Legal Department initiatives.
If you have...
- Law Degree required.
- Bar admission in at least one US state required.
- Minimum five (5) years of legal experience required, with some in-house experience preferred.
- Proven commercial contract negotiation and drafting experience.
- Agricultural Crop Protection, Seed Treatment, Insecticides, Agribusiness, and/or Seed Industry experience
- Operations/Supply Chain/Contract Manufacturing knowledge.
- US Antitrust/Competition law; familiarity with firewall concepts.
- Agency and Distribution business models.
- Mergers and Acquisitions and/or Integration support.
- Marketing and Communications programs and promotions; Technical Service Bulletins; Sweepstakes.
- Dispute Resolution/Litigation/Discovery; Digitalization.