In House Legal Counsel

Job title:

In House Legal Counsel

Company

Robert Half

Job description

Job Description:Our client, a software company based in Edmonton, is looking for a detail-oriented and driven In-House Legal Counsel with strong business acumen. This position involves managing contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and offering strategic legal advice to support business objectives.Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and amend client and vendor contracts.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms and manage renewals.
• Address operational, financial, and practical concerns in contracts.
• Monitor legislation, industry standards, and best practices to ensure compliance.
• Identify and mitigate corporate risks through effective strategies.
• Develop and improve compliance controls and team training programs.
• Investigate and resolve privacy complaints.
• Ensure adherence to privacy legislation and corporate policies.
• Provide legal counsel to support strategic decisions.
• Administer the Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).
• Oversee insurance and vendor services.

Requirements:Qualifications

• Member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta
• 3+ years of corporate law experience (in-house experience preferred).
• Previous management experience with strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today!Please reference job number 05060-0013024221 in all correspondence.

Expected salary

$100000 – 150000 per year

Location

Sherwood Park, AB

Job date

Sun, 19 Jan 2025 01:40:08 GMT

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