Description:

We're seeking a strategic, business-oriented Corporate Counsel. This highly visible role serves as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and a key legal partner to our business units and departments, with a particular focus on contracts, commercial and corporate matters. If you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly shapes strategy, risk mitigation, and business decision-making, this is an exceptional opportunity to make an impact across the organization.

Job Highlights:

Commercial: Serve as lead internal attorney for various businesses, including contracts, commercial and other legal matters. Familiarity with multi-jurisdictional structures is preferred.
Other Business Counseling: Opportunity to lead other legal matters within various businesses, including those relating to HR, M&A, environmental, product liability and commercial litigation.
Special Projects: Assist and manage projects initiated by the legal department and/or senior management of the Company, including taking the lead on policy revisions and corporate administrative matters; research laws, codes and regulations and provide interpretative guidance; coordinate and/or manage projects, as needed, including ensuring the timely coordination of document review with both internal and outside counsel, as well as coordination with Company's personnel and senior management; review and monitor outside counsel's monthly invoices and expenses.

Experience / Skills

Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited law school (or equivalent)
3+ years of experience
Excellent Project Management skills

Location: Pittsburgh
Employee Type: Regular

Who We Are:
LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with about 12,000 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability.

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