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Motherson Group · 1 week ago

Legal Counsel

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Motherson Group is one of the largest and fastest growing full-system solutions providers to the global automotive industry. They are seeking an experienced corporate counsel to join their Americas team, responsible for drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, providing legal advice on corporate governance, and collaborating with internal departments to identify legal risks.

AutomotiveManufacturingProduct Design

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including as related to supplier and customer terms and conditions, scheduling agreements, financing transactions, commercial leases, distressed suppliers, joint venture agreements, and non-disclosure agreements, among others, while ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable laws

Provide support on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and business transactions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and applicable laws across the Americas

Advise management on legal and regulatory matters, including ensuring compliance with local, state, federal and international laws. Provide proactive counsel on regulatory changes that may impact the business

Prepare and review corporate and litigation reports, using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other tools. Ensure accurate tracking of legal matters and adherence to deadlines

Collaborate with various internal departments, including the Finance, Human Resources, and operations teams, to identify legal risks and solutions that align with the company’s strategic goals

Qualification

Juris DoctorCorporate legal experienceMergersAcquisitionsDrafting skillsCompliance experienceNegotiation skillsManufacturing experienceProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school with active bar membership in at least one US state

8 - 10 years of corporate legal experience, including transactions, mergers and acquisitions, compliance, litigation, and corporate governance

Ability to navigate complex, multi-jurisdictional legal environments and collaborate with internal teams partnering with key stakeholders on critical issues

Demonstrated ability to manage complex legal issues with a results-oriented approach

Excellent negotiation and drafting skills, with attention to detail

Proven ability to work collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced corporate environment

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Preferred

Manufacturing experience a plus

Company

Motherson Group

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Motherson is a diversified global design, engineering, manufacturing and assembly (DEMA) specialist, delivering full-system solutions to customers across a wide range of industries.

Founded in 1986

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IND

10001+ employees