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Corporate Counsel

🔥 12 hours ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

đźź  Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Sphera

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1989

đź’Ľ Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Sphera is a leading provider of enterprise sustainability management software, data, and consulting services. It offers solutions that enable organizations in sectors like Chemicals, Oil & Gas, Industrials, and Financial Services to manage their sustainability goals effectively. Sphera's offerings include the SpheraCloud platform, which focuses on Environment, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHS&S) management, operational compliance, and risk management. The company's software and consulting services are designed to help organizations improve their safety, mitigate risks, reduce costs, and build resilience. By providing an integrated 360-degree view of sustainability and performance management, Sphera assists companies in meeting regulatory reporting requirements and achieving their sustainability objectives.

đź“‹ Description

• Serve as a valued partner to company leaders in Sales and other business teams • Establish and maintain strong and profitable client relationships • Support the General Counsel, Associate General Counsel, Senior Corporate Counsel, and other in-house legal team members • Support the commercial needs of Sphera’s global operations • Build positive relationships with relevant business team members • Provide legal counsel to HR, Finance, IT, Services, Product, and Marketing teams • Address employment law, intellectual property, compliance, corporate governance, subsidiary management, M&A, data privacy, and dispute resolution matters • Interact with global outside counsel in collaboration with legal team leaders • Review and prepare complex commercial agreements, including SaaS/software, professional services, consulting, licensing, and vendor agreements • Support implementation and maintenance of legal team processes aligned with business strategy • May manage contract managers or paralegals • Ensure day-to-day work aligns with company and team policies

🎯 Requirements

• Experience working with global teams at a multinational business, including experience addressing cross-border legal issues • Minimum of 6 years relevant professional experience, including in-house at a multinational company; additional law firm or equivalent experience required • Ability to understand and clearly communicate complex legal issues to business teams and counterparties • Demonstrated project management skills • Ability to develop collaborative and successful relationships with members of the sales organization, including managing B2B contracts • Excellent writing, negotiation and drafting skills • Good knowledge of data privacy, security, and IP issues relevant to SaaS/software providers • Knowledge of one or more substantive areas including employment law, corporate governance/subsidiary management, compliance, or M&A • Ability to flag issues and propose solutions to complex problems • Excellent attention to detail • Proactive team player • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain poise in stressful situations • JD or other equivalent law degree required • Licensed to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction of residence required • Common law education or equivalent knowledge strongly preferred • SaaS experience preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and an inclusive environment

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