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Legal Counsel

Michael Page International

  • Brookfield, Wisconsin
  • 3 days ago
  • $160,000–$185,000 Per Year
  • Full-time

Highlights

The Legal Counsel will be responsible for: Providing legal counsel on a wide range of issues, including reviewing and negotiating contracts, compliance, and regulatory matters. Exciting role for a US attorney looking to further their in-house legal career with a growing global in-house legal team in North America.
Michael Page International

Numbers & Facts

LocationBrookfield, Wisconsin
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$160,000–$185,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://www.michaelpage.ca/

Description

New Legal Counsel Role

Exciting role for a US attorney looking to further their in-house legal career with a growing global in-house legal team in North America.

About Our Client

The company operates within the industrial and manufacturing sector - this role can be based hybrid out of the Mesa, AZ, Brookfield, WI locations or remote with some travel to the office.

Job Description

The Legal Counsel will be responsible for:

  • Providing legal counsel on a wide range of issues, including reviewing and negotiating contracts, compliance, and regulatory matters.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements to safeguard the company's interests.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations relevant to the industrial and manufacturing sector.
  • Advise management on legal risks and recommend strategies to mitigate potential issues.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to provide legal support on business transactions and projects.
  • Manage relationships with external legal counsel when necessary.
  • Stay updated on changes to laws and regulations that may impact the company.
  • Assist in resolving disputes and managing litigation matters as required.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Legal Counsel should have:

  • 4+ years experience with legal matters either in-house, private practice, or combined.
  • JD or LLM degree.
  • Spanish or French language skills highly beneficial.
  • Experience in the industrial and manufacturing sector desirable but not essential.
  • Expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements.
  • Knowledge of compliance requirements and regulatory frameworks.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess legal risks.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for advising management and collaborating with internal teams.
  • Highly collaborative, working closely with counterparts across the global legal function.

What's on Offer

The Legal Counsel will benefit from:

  • Competitive salary ranging from $160,000 to $185,000 per year base salary.
  • Annual bonus.
  • Comprehensive wider benefits package.
  • Hybrid working out of the Mesa (AZ), Brookfield (WI) locations or remote with some travel to the office.

Interested? Apply today!

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

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