Legal Counsel - SSA

Join our dynamic legal team as a Legal Counsel and play a crucial role in shaping our organization's legal landscape while providing strategic business solutions that drive our success forward!

• Provide comprehensive legal advice across multiple business areas including corporate law, real estate, tax, business litigation, and compliance
• Structure, draft, and negotiate various legal contracts and agreements for trade, commercial, financial, and operational matters
• Research and analyze existing and proposed laws to ensure organizational compliance and risk management
• Represent the organization in litigation, arbitration, and mediation proceedings while managing relationships with external counsel
• Identify, evaluate, and implement solutions for legal risks while supporting business objectives

• Strong background in providing legal counsel across diverse business law areas
• Admission to practice law with demonstrated expertise in corporate legal matters
• Excellence in contract drafting, negotiation, and risk management
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Superior communication skills with ability to explain complex legal concepts to various stakeholders

• Opportunity to work on diverse, challenging legal matters that directly impact business success
• Professional growth through exposure to multiple areas of business law
• Collaborative environment working with cross-functional teams
• Platform to shape legal strategy and risk management frameworks
• Continuous learning and development opportunities in evolving legal landscape

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

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We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

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€36 billion global revenue
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+ employees in 100+ countries
on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations

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Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

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