Managing Legal Counsel

Wolters Kluwer N.V

New York, NY, US
Base: $133,400.00 - $238,400.00 usd; bonus: eligib...
Hybrid
Saas arrangements and software license experience
Drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts
8-10 years of corporate/commercial legal experience
The role involves providing hands-on legal assistance in structuring and negotiating complex commercial transactions including SaaS services and strategic alliances

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing hands-on legal assistance in structuring and negotiating complex commercial transactions including SaaS services and strategic alliances.
  • Candidates will work closely with management teams to address regulatory exposures, data protection risks, and international market expansion strategies.
  • Wolters Kluwer offers a competitive salary range, bonus eligibility, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing hands-on legal assistance in structuring and negotiating complex commercial transactions including SaaS services and strategic alliances.

Salary

Base: $133,400.00 - $238,400.00 USD; Bonus: Eligible; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Tuition Assistance, Paid Parental Leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • SaaS arrangements and software license experience
  • Drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts
  • 8-10 years of corporate/commercial legal experience
  • Experience with data privacy and protection laws
  • Ability to manage direct reports and outside counsel

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in M&A, anti-trust, and litigation matters
  • Background in financial products and regulatory compliance
  • Proven history influencing senior management teams
  • Global matrixed environment negotiation skills
  • Strong ability to translate complex legal concepts

Key Requirements

  • J.D. or equivalent law degree from internationally recognized institution
  • Minimum 8-10 years progressively responsible corporate legal experience
  • Substantial experience drafting sophisticated commercial contracts
  • Comfort with SaaS arrangements and e-commerce transactions
  • Leadership experience managing attorneys and outside counsel

Work Rights

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