Duties and Responsibilities

- Draft and negotiate international, commercial agreements with a focus on membership agreements,

strategic partnerships, B2B, supply distribution, current initiatives, marketing, and public relations

- Lead and partner in the Compliance portfolio and to maintain up to date information in the tool by partnering with various internal stakeholders
- Provide well-reasoned, yet practical legal advice on a wide-range of legal and business matters and processes, labour and employment laws and matters pertaining to the same
- Draft key agreements with sales and other business teams, manage disputes and drive continual improvement and innovation
- As a true business partner, to maintain regular communication with key business teams, including senior level management, global legal team, finance and tax, and external counsel
- Implement contract standards and controls, including that which happens at the Global level and/or group company.
- Contribute to new policies, procedures, training, and templates with the goal of fostering efficiency and compliance

Experience and Requirements

- 5-7 years post qualified experience
- Excellent communications and legal drafting in English
- Qualified lawyer/attorney with current entitlement to practice
- Strong academic credentials,



top-tier law firm experience plus prior in-house and significant contracting and commercial experience
- Experience in using and managing compliance monitoring tools
- Experience in labour and employment laws
- Experience in dealing with general commercial contracting matters, B2B relationships, procurement and disputes.
- Proactive and intellectually curious with a core ability to problem solve and make the complex simple
- Interact with colleagues, both legal and commercial, from the Key Accounts team to drive collaboration,

consistency and alignment of operational practices

- Ability to work independently from intake through execution and work closely with business partners on solutions and innovative process improvements
- A demonstrated can-do, roll up your sleeves, collaborative approach, coupled with a strong work ethic and sound judgment
- Experience with real estate industry or co-working space would be an advantage but not mandatory
- Demonstrate the ability to work autonomously with support when needed
- Ability to forge trusted relationships with colleagues around the world
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and organization skills with high level of English proficiency
- Willingness to travel for business (when able)

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