DP World · 2 days ago
Corporate Counsel
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expDP World is the leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain & logistics, enabling the flow of trade across the globe. They are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Corporate Attorney to support the company’s commercial, corporate governance, procurement, and business development functions, with an emphasis on contract drafting and negotiation.
GovernmentLogisticsMarine TransportationSupply Chain ManagementTrading Platform
No H1B
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements, including customer contracts, procurement agreements, supply chain arrangements, and service contracts
Support business development initiatives, including the negotiation and preparation of NDAs, LOIs, joint venture agreements, and strategic partnership documents
Provide legal guidance on corporate governance, compliance, and risk management issues affecting transactions
Supporting corporate governance issues within North and South America, including: Responsibility for the integrity and maintenance of entity management database including annual audits and database updates, ensuring meticulous corporate recordkeeping
Maintaining complete, up-to-date, and accurate documentation relating to the Company’s corporate legal entities
Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Sales, Procurement, Finance, Operations, Business Development) to structure and close deals that align with business goals
Assist in managing contract templates and playbooks to improve efficiency and consistency across the organization
Translate and review legal documents in both English and Spanish, ensuring accuracy in multilingual negotiations and agreements
Support due diligence and contract analysis for M&A and joint venture activities
Advise on legal issues related to international business transactions, cross-border agreements, and compliance with applicable laws
Work with external counsel when needed for complex or specialized matters
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Active license and good standing in at least one U.S. state bar
3–5 years of experience in corporate law, preferably with a mix of law firm and in-house experience
Demonstrated experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, NDAs, LOIs, JV agreements, and procurement contracts
Proven ability to support business development and commercial transactions in a corporate environment
Experience working with entity management systems, preferably GEMS software
Fluent in both English and Spanish (written and spoken)
High ethical standards and professional integrity
Preferred
Experience in the Logistics or Port & Terminal industries and international transactions and cross-border contracts
Company
DP World
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$100M2024-12-19Debt Financing· $100M
Leadership Team
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Fahad AlBanna
CEO of DP World Tartus
Rizwan Soomar
CEO & MD, North Africa and Subcontinent
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