Details of the Organization
James Walker supply high performance fluid sealing products and services, from research and development, manufacture and supply, to plant monitoring, on-site maintenance and seal refurbishment. Knowledge of the processes used worldwide enables us to solve fluid sealing problems with the best value systems.
Details of the Job/Internship
James Walker is hiring a Legal Counsel to work with them remotely. Candidates with 2-5 years of experience are encouraged to apply. The working hours for this role are Monday – Friday. The candidate will need to cover 10 am to 3 pm UK time.
Role and Responsibilities
- Provide legal support to our sales and procurement functions globally.
- Provide legal advice and carry out research on laws and regulations.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of manufacturing, procurement, sales, and other business-related contracts with minimal supervision.
- Draft guidelines, policies, and templates.
- Advise on contentious matters including managing external counsel and negotiating settlements.
- Provide legal support on compliance matters (e.g. GDPR/privacy, anti-bribery, sanctions, export control, and modern slavery).
- Liaise with the other members of the legal team.
- Assist in the further development of the Legal Department and promote best practices across the organisation.
- Assist in training the various business teams on legal issues.
Eligibility
- Qualified Lawyer in India or a common law jurisdiction with basic understanding of English Law. As guidance, someone with 2 to 5 years post qualified experience.
- Working knowledge of intellectual property, GDPR/privacy, export control and sanctions laws, anti-bribery and modern slavery).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook.
- Experienced in carrying out legal research and providing legal advice that is pragmatic.
Salary/Stipend
Salary details will be finalised during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
Address
Remote