Description:

Overview:
Imagine your future with us!
At An International Trade Company, we encourage you to dream big. When you join An International Trade Company, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive. Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world's most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.

About the role:
The Position Title will be responsible for the provision of legal services to the Group and in particular the Americas business streams in areas such as contract risk management, corporate transactions, merger and acquisitions, employment and labor, property, corporate administration, litigation and general commercial matters.

Draft, review and negotiate complex contracts across a full range of commercial matters, transactions and business activities ensuring An International Trade Company' interests are protected and advanced.
Merger and acquisition due diligence and investigation, review of due diligence material and change of control transaction material and documents.
Assisting with general legal and regulatory requirements, corporate administration and entity management,
Providing generalist legal advice of matters relating to employment and labor, property, litigation and general commercial matters in support of business stream functions.
Aiding operations on legal matters not requiring outside counsel including review and handling of subpoenas occasionally received by An International Trade Company(typically for records), declarations, etc., and providing direction to operations.
Active management to foster a culture of “One An International Trade Company”.
Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities:
About You:

Foster and promote organizational principles of integrity and compliance.
Serve as primary contact during contract negotiations. Perform and document review of new contracts for acceptability of terms, recommend changes where appropriate, and communicate key points internally.
Engage relevant stakeholders in negotiation decisions involving legal or regulatory requirements, or disputes and litigation etc.
Develop and execute negotiation strategies that minimize potential losses and benefit the organization's financial performance.
Awareness of the content and intent of all company policies and ensuring that they are implemented and followed.
Recommend to senior management if business issues require additional legal resources.
Adherence to a team approach within a continuous improvement culture.
Fluent in Spanish
Experience in Contract Law and Commercial Transactions, including demonstrated experience in reviewing, negotiating and drafting of complex contacts
Experience in M&A transactions and related legal support, such as due diligence and investigation, review of due diligence material and change of control transaction material and documents.
Highly organised, motivated and disciplined.
Ability to systematically analyse complex problems, draw relevant conclusions and implement appropriate solutions.
Strong verbal and written skills, and ability to convey complex information in a way that others can readily follow.
Excellent negotiating and persuasive skills, both in one-on-one and group situations.
Ability to show initiative and accountability/
Ability to take ownership of workload and operate autonomously when required.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in law minimum requirement.
Admission as an attorney in the relevant jurisdiction.
Minimum 3 years post qualification experience as an attorney in contract-heavy organizations (in house experience is desirable).

Physical Demands:

The ability to speak and hear clearly while communicating with staff, management, and clients.
Ability to sit and/or stand for 100% of an 8-hour day.
Dexterity in hands and fingers to operate computer, syringes, and other equipment.