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As Legal Counsel, you are responsible for providing legal support to An Online Library Platform’s Global Education business. You will be responsible for in-house legal matters including drafting agreements, addressing compliance issues, and participating in negotiation discussions.
How you will make an impact:- Review, draft and negotiate template and non-templated agreements and related documents across all An Online Library Platform businesses
- Conduct due diligence on acquisitions and draft and negotiate related agreements
- Provide legal advice to support business operations on a wide variety of contact, intellectual property, corporate and privacy issues
- Support compliance with contract workflows and legal guidelines by developing and delivering educational and training materials to clients and developing and maintaining contracts playbooks
- Develop template agreements
- Engage in dispute resolution
We are looking for people who:- J.D. or LLM with NY or NJ bar admission
- 3+ years of law firm experience drafting contracts for commercial transactions
- Fluent and/or full professional proficiency in French
- Experience with international contracts law, copyright, licensing, or publishing a plus
- Contract drafting skills
- Commercial transaction experience with a focus on IP
- Strong experience with MS Office and other collaborative platforms
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, advanced business acumen
- Ability to negotiation and influence
- Someone who simplifies the complex