Details of the Organization

Founded in 1944, NSF is committed to protecting and improving human health and the environment on a global scale. NSF is an independent organization that facilitates standards development, product certification, testing, auditing, education and risk management for public health and the environment. Manufacturers, regulators and consumers alike look to NSF for the development of public health standards and certification that help protect the world’s food, water, health and consumer products.

Details of the Job/Internship

NSF is seeking a Corporate Counsel with 5-7 years of experience to join their Gurugram office in a hybrid work mode. 

Role and Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on global business initiatives, policies, and compliance matters, ensuring adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
• Assist in managing global legal affairs, collaborating with external legal counsel as needed.
• Support corporate objectives by providing legal analysis and guidance on global projects and transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal agreements, distributing them to NSF's global network of customers, suppliers, and independent contractors.
• Assist in intellectual property protection, licensing, and enforcement.
• Provide legal support for mergers, acquisitions, litigation, and dispute resolution, advising senior management on legal risks.
• Work with Quality, Compliance, and Risk teams to support and enforce corporate compliance initiatives.
• Collaborate with the Legal Department, including the Chief Legal Officer, Deputy General Counsel, Corporate Counsel, and Legal Operations Manager, to enhance legal processes and systems.

Eligibility

• 5-7 years of legal experience, with at least two years of in-house counsel experience preferred.
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school (or equivalent qualification).
• Admitted to practice law and in good standing within the relevant jurisdiction.
• Experience working in a global corporate environment.
• Employment law experience preferred, including handling internal investigations.
• Strong expertise in legal agreements, labor and employment law, and business transactions.
• Proven ability to manage complex transactional matters, draft and negotiate contracts, and mitigate risks.
• Highly organized self-starter capable of managing multiple projects in a fast-paced legal environment.
• Strong strategic thinking, leadership, and influencing skills.
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation).
• High ethical standards and a commitment to legal integrity.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally across teams and global geographies.
• Foreign language skills are a plus.
• Willingness to travel internationally as needed.

Salary/Stipend

Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Haryana

Address

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Application and Registration Details

Once you apply, the next steps in the application process will be sent to you via e-mail.

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