Legal Counsel

Category

Legal Affairs / Compliance

Salary

8 - 13 M¥

Work Type

Permanent

Date

2012-02-20

Location

Tokyo

Ref.#

NTA 3067870

Overview

Legal Counsel at Major foreign Maker

Company Description

This company is one of the world's largest makers of electronic products. They have a prestigious business history and partners and are continuing to become one of the best companies globally for PCs.

Responsibilities

-Manage and lead legal team handling legal matters for the company's significant case in Japan
-Analyze complex legal and business situations and provide solution or recommendation to the management team which meets the business needs and legal requirements
-Become a trusted and respected advisor for the management team
-Become a mentor and role model for the members of the legal team and build strong legal team
-Key Interactions with Management team, Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing and R&D functions and Japan General Counsel

Requirements

-Native level Japanese and fluent English
-Law degree and admitted to practice in at least one jurisdiction (either Japan or US)
-3 to 5 years of law firm or in-house counsel experience
- Hands-on experience on Japanese/English contract drafting and negotiation, and handling litigation and other types of legal proceedings
-Managerial experience at law firm or legal department at the company

Preferred Experience

- Experience of handling Board of Directors and Shareholder's meetings
- Experience of handling labor law matters
- Experience of legal/compliance training to the employees

Desired Traits

- communication kill
-Task driven, consistent performance, strong leadership, flexible and open to changes
-Dedicated to customer satisfaction

Description of Benefits

standard

Holidays: standard

Additional Notes

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Weekdays: 8:30AM − 6:00PM

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