Solutus Legal Search · 1 month ago
Global Employment Counsel (Radnor, Pennsylvania) (932-SLS)
Radnor, Pennsylvania
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expSolutus Legal Search is assisting a leading global specialty chemicals company in hiring a Global Employment Counsel. This role involves managing complex employment and labor law matters, collaborating with global teams, and providing legal guidance to ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
LegalProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with the Company’s global teams and the legal department on a variety of employment-related legal matters critical to achieving strategic objectives, including:
Advising on employment law matters across multiple jurisdictions, with an emphasis on US employment and labor law, while including other global jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with local regulations and company policies
Providing guidance on labor relations, including negotiations, collective bargaining agreements, and dispute resolution
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating employment-related agreements, including contracts, non-disclosure agreements, and separation agreements
Assisting with employee relations issues, including investigations, and assisting the Chief Compliance Officer with management of compliance investigations and hotline reporting, grievances, and disciplinary actions
Supporting the development and implementation of company-wide employment policies and training programs
Identifying, assessing, and mitigating legal risks associated with employment practices, implementing proactive strategies and best practices
Qualification
Required
Strong academic credentials, including a J.D. or equivalent degree from a well-respected U.S. law school
License to practice in at least one state
6 - 10+ years relevant working experience, with strong training at an international law firm
Deep understanding of U.S. federal and state employment laws
Proven ability to navigate a range of complex employment related legal issues
Proactive and strategic with substantial experience in employment law
Team Player: strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and collaborate effectively within the organization
Results Oriented: Proactive problem solver who can manage multiple priorities and drive matters to resolution
Intellectually Curious: commitment to continuous learning and professional growth in employment law and related areas
Business Focus: understanding of business needs and the ability to align legal strategies accordingly
Communicator: excellent communication & presentation skills, capable of articulating complex legal concepts clearly
Analytical Thinker: strong legal reasoning, judgement & negotiation skills, with the ability to analyze and creatively solve issues
Integrity: high energy & commitment to uphold the highest standards of personal & professional ethics
Preferred
Prior in-house experience strongly preferred
International experience is a plus
Company
Solutus Legal Search
Solutus is a legal search firm that specializes in the placement of lawyers in law firms and corporations.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Julie Q. Brush
Founder and CEO
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