DNC Legal Counsel at Industrie De Nora

Suzhou Industrial Park, Jiangsu, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Corporate Governance, Legal Documentation, Contract Drafting, Negotiation, Claims Management, M&A Transactions, Legal Analysis, Compliance, Risk Mitigation, Communication, Multitasking, Judgment, Integrity, Fluency in English, International Experience, Project Management

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Organizational Context Company: DNC Office Location: Job Family: Legal Line Manager: DNC Managing Director Functional Manager: Chief Legal officer No. direct reports: …. Internal Customers: All functions External Interfaces: External counsels, public authorities, clients, suppliers, business partners Main tasks and responsibilities Company secretarial activities and corporate governance: Manage all corporate and secretarial activities for the Chinese legal entities and branches of the group, including drafting, in coordination with the other relevant functions, of the legal documentation relating to (i) ordinary and extraordinary shareholders' meetings; (ii) board of directors’ meetings; (iii) corporate transactions, such as acquisitions, sales, capital increases, mergers, demergers; Ensure that the corporate governance of the Chinese legal entities of De Nora Group is compliant with the relevant Chinese law provisions and is consistent with the overall group corporate governance support and advise the managing directors and the other functions of the Chinese legal entities of De Nora Group to ensure compliance with the Chinese law provisions; Work with the Chief Legal Officer and the Compliance Manager on governance issues, including implementation at local level of the global policies adopted at corporate levels, including anti- bribery policies, export control procedures, whistleblowing policy Contracts and M&A Drafting and negotiation of international and national commercial contracts including non- disclosure agreements, supply, maintenance and sale agreements, lease agreements, test agreements, providing guidance on contract risk and legal and liability issues, liaising with Corporate legal department on contract matters; Day by day assistance to business requests (e.g. providing legal analysis and opinions, management of legal claims, drafting letters of intent, memoranda of understanding, and other documents) Claims and litigation management and drafting of settlement agreements. Monitor ongoing developments in legislation, case law and regulatory guidance relevant for the business of the Chinese legal entities of the Group; Provide general legal/risk mitigation advice to multi-functional teams on miscellaneous matters, such as commercial contracts, joint ventures and project disputes; Working closely with the Chief Legal Counsel in M&A transactions involving the Chinese legal entities of the Group. Education and professional experience Degree in law Qualified to practice law in China is a plus. 8+ years of post-qualification experience advising on corporate law matters and on contract drafting and negotiations at a law firm or in-house. Exceptional judgment and impeccable integrity with excellent communication skills. Fluency in speaking, reading and writing in English. Previous experience in multinational environments and ability to work and interact with people from different jurisdictions. Experience leading and multitasking on competing projects and priorities in a fast-paced work. Soft skills (rate importance 1= top to 12= low priority) Analysis (compile, confirm and organize information) 1 Competitive (Want to win or gain an advantage) 12 Consistent (Perform predictably in repetitive situations) 11 Customer-Oriented (Identify and fulfil customer expectations) 8 Following policy (Adhere to rules, regulations or existing methods)9 Frequent Change (Rapidly shift between tasks) 10 Interaction (Frequently engage and communicate with others) 7 Organized workplace (Establish and maintain specific order in daily activities) 5 People-Oriented (Build rapport with a wide range of individuals) 6 Persistence (Finish tasks despite challenges or resistance) 2 Urgency (Take immediate action) 4 Versatile (Adapt to various situations with ease) 3

Responsibilities

Manage corporate and secretarial activities for the Chinese legal entities of the group, ensuring compliance with Chinese law and corporate governance. Draft and negotiate commercial contracts, provide legal analysis, and support M&A transactions.