GF Piping Systems

Junior In-House Counsel, BUA

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Heini Meier

Heini Meier

Linking HR and business strategy

At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to people’s lives around the globe.

Your tasks

  • Reporting to In-House Counsel, Americas
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial contracts, including customer and vendor agreements, NDAs, strategic partnership agreements, software agreements and professional services/development agreements,
  • Providing daily legal advice and counsel across a variety of practice areas including corporate governance, corporate structuring, labor & employment, regulatory compliance, product liability/risk management.
  • Participate in the development and refinement of company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Keeping abreast of current trends, practices, and changes in corporate law and regulations that may affect the company and its operations.
  • Creating, revising and managing template agreements, developing playbooks and legal processes that can scale regionally to provide efficient and timely responses to internal clients.
  • Being an active and trusted business partner and ensure the provision of timely business focused advice to business clients by identifying potential legal issues and mitigating risk.
  • Participating in handling disputes that may arise in existing commercial relationships.
  • Providing guidance and support to our cross-functional colleagues on a wide range of legal issues.
  • Perform legal research.
  • Prepare & deliver training content.
  • Supporting management of outside counsel, including billing and litigation support.
  • General administrative work related to support of the legal department
  • Collaboration with other attorneys and professionals to provide comprehensive legal support.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Your profile

  • Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school, by the American Bar Association.
  • Admission to at least one US State Bar
  • 3 to 5 years of experience, in-house legal or law firm.
  • Proven experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts.
  • Strong knowledge of corporate structuring and corporate governance
  • Experience in some or all of these areas: regulatory compliance, product liability, commercial transactions.
  • Understanding of or experience with risk management/insurance programs a plus.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex legal issues.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • High degree of professional ethics and integrity.

Benefits

Clear vision and purpose

Your contact

Janet Gonzalez

HR Manager

[email protected]

9271 Jeronimo Road

92618 Irvine

United States

Your work route

United States, Irvine

Who We Are

GF Piping Systems is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven by industry-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions and investment in a culture based on performance, learning and caring.

  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Legal
  • Industries

    Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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