Attorney​/Lawyer

Description

Robert Half is seeking a transactional attorney to support an in-house legal department with contracts and compliance overflow.

Responsibilities:

- Draft, negotiate, and review a wide range of commercial contracts, including master service agreements, statements of work, vendor agreements, and confidentiality agreements.

- Provide strategic legal advice on cross-border negotiations, addressing differences in liability frameworks and jurisdiction considerations between U.S. and European contracting norms.

- Develop and maintain contract templates that align with both domestic and international legal standards.

- Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal risk requirements across relevant jurisdictions.

- Train internal teams on contract provisions, indemnifications, and best practices for form agreements.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish scalable legal processes that support business operations.

- Advise on legal matters related to employment law, data privacy, corporate law, and international tax regulations.

- Implement and communicate policies to enhance contract management practices and operational efficiency.

- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to foster collaboration and alignment.

- Provide thought leadership and counsel on legal and business-related matters as part of the executive team.

Requirements

- Must have an active bar license.

- 5 to 15 years of legal experience, with a strong focus on commercial contract drafting and negotiation.

- Expertise in handling product sales agreements, service agreements, licensing contracts, and other complex legal documents.

- Knowledge of employment law, data privacy, corporate law, and tax laws in both domestic and international contexts.

- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

- Experience working in cross-functional teams and building collaborative relationships.

- Strong analytical skills with the ability to exercise independent judgment and assess risks.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit  for more information.

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