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Reporting to the General Counsel and Regional Compliance Officer-APAC , you will be responsible for :Act as a business partner to various business and function teams (including sales, procurement, finance, quality, engineering, HR and site management/operations) in India, Malaysia & Indonesia by gaining a solid understanding of their goals and challenges and identifying appropriate legal and compliance strategies to facilitate those goals and minimize those challenges;Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements;Manage corporate matters;Work with and manage external counsels in litigations and other significant legal disputes;Handle compliance matters and investigations;Advise on various other matters (such as employment matters) in daily operation;Provide training on legal and compliance topics;Report on external counsel spending and other budget-related matters;Work collaboratively with company legal team members worldwide on legal projects;Other tasks assigned from time to time by line manager.Ideally you are a lawyer with 11 to 15 years of experience from the automotive or similar industries. You should have great stakeholder and have held a team management role

You will responsible for various roles in the legal teamIdeally you are a lawyer with 5 to 15 years of experience for different roles

Legal Counsel - Commercial LawWe're Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds making real what matters for the future, one day at a time in 190+ countries.We leverage our powerful ecosystem of leading external and internal partners and our network of key delivery centers. We believe in the value of industry best-practice standards achieved through evolving technology and digitalization. We focus on employee experience as a key driver of our actions. In doing so, we deliver flexibility, quality and efficiency for the businesses we partner with.The position is with Siemens Limited India and the incumbent will be responsible for providing high quality and responsive legal support and guidance to the Smart Infrastructure business. The position will report to the Lead Lawyer Smart Infrastructure, India. Come, Change the future with us!In your primary role, you will be responsible for the following:The position requires high level of business orientation with focus on problem solving and supporting major projects, while upholding strong ethics and integrity across the organization. The incumbent will have to get acquainted with the Smart Infrastructure business and the Siemens processes very quickly and should be able to work independently from the start. You will also be required to participate in team activities and task forces to help Siemens Legal India and the Global Legal Team to develop processes or for any special projects.Your primary role would be risk analysis, drafting & negotiating contracts and handling dispute resolution and therefore you should have an excellent knowledge of Contract laws and Arbitration laws. You should have a good understanding of infrastructure projects and contracts and should be able to analyze them and provide legal risk evaluation.You should develop complete understanding of the project in hand and propose mitigation strategies from a business or legal perspective. Bring in strategic thinking with problem-solving attitude.You are required to draft and negotiate customer contracts, vendor/ supplier contracts and from time-to-time contracts pertaining to Supply Chain Management.Work closely with the Contract Managers to ensure strict observance of contractual requirements, rights and obligations towards customers, suppliers and other parties involved (e.g., interpretation of sections, change orders, claim management, correspondences, etc.).Have focus on corporate governance and compliance topics while providing legal advice (like IP, Antitrust, ESG regulations, etc.).This position would require strong customer focus, be flexible to understand customer concern, yet can take tough decisions and say NO, when situation demands.Ability to manage numerous matters simultaneously and competing priorities and to work within a matrix set up.Additionally, your role would also from time to time include the following:Litigation management and support on all legal proceedings like mediation, conciliation, arbitration or court proceedings.You will have to liaise with external counsels (within Company's panel) and undertake litigation in a most cost-effective manner.Manage expectations of multiple business stakeholders within the organization.Training: You will be required to learn and share your learnings by way of trainings to the Legal team and business on various topics. We don't need superheroes, just super minds with a winning attitude! Desired Qualifications & Traits - You have a law degree from a reputed law college in India or from a reputed international college with 5 to 10 years PQE.You have preferably worked with a law firm or multinational company, with internationally staffed teams and international contractual partners.You have experience and advanced understanding on Contract Laws and Arbitration Laws.Working knowledge of ESG regulations and other emerging laws like Competition, Data Protection, Cybersecurity, etc.You have an experience in litigation and drafting, negotiation and execution of contracts and dispute resolution. Additionally, experience in regulatory and compliance issues would be an advantage.You will be our preferred candidate if you have advanced communication and legal writing skills (English), a problem-solving and solution-oriented approach and a dedicated attitude. You should be driven by integrity, ownership culture and reliability. You should be open to occasional to frequent travelling and like to have fun at work.Make your mark in the cool & exciting world at Siemens! This role is based in Navi Mumbai (Kalwa), Maharashtra. You'll also get to visit other locations in India and beyond, so you'll need to go where this journey takes you. Last but not the least, we're dedicated to equality and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us craft tomorrow. Find out more about Siemens careers at: www.siemens.com/careersSalary: . Date posted: 03/19/2024 02:27 PM

Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial contracts and other legal documents and handling legal matters in an organization in the BFSI or payments sector.To analyze and strategize complex commercial deals along with corporate development teams while advising on the appropriate legally compliant structure.Posess In depth knowledge and understanding of corporate and financial law and procedures with a focus on the fintech/payments spaceAssess scope of work, business processes, service levels, commercial and legal aspects of contracts for potential exposure to liability risks arising from use of proprietary data, trademarks, IP, data security and non-standard terms and conditions.Provide accurate and timely, high quality legal advice to business teams and senior executives on a variety of legal matters balancing risks with commercially viable solutionsApply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advise on potential legal issues keeping in mind business interests.Communicate and negotiate with external parties include banking partners, merchants, external counsel, public authorities.PPI/PA/ Banking experience would be preferableYou must be an LLB graduate with at-least ten years of experience having worked on commercial contracts and transactions ideally in the Fintech and Payments sector

Roles & Responsibilities:Legal Advisory: Provide legal advice and guidance on project finance matters, including deal structuring, financing arrangements, risk assessment, and contract negotiations.Deal Structuring: Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external legal counsel, and financial advisors to structure project finance transactions in alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.Contract Review and Negotiation: Review, draft, and negotiate project finance agreements, including loan agreements, security documents, project contracts, and partnership agreements with both domestic and international financing institutions.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with applicable applicable RBI and FEMA regulations, and industry standards governing project finance transactions, including environmental regulations, financial regulations, and tax laws; liaise with the Corporate Secretarial department for ensuring compliance with provisions of the Companies Act.Risk Management: Assess legal risks associated with project finance deals and implement risk mitigation strategies to protect the organization's interests and reputation.Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external partners, regulatory authorities, and industry associations to facilitate smooth project execution and address legal issues proactively.Team Leadership: Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the legal team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.Legal Research and Analysis: Stay abreast of legal developments, industry trends, and best practices related to project finance and provide timely updates and analysis to senior management and relevant stakeholders.Strategic Planning: Contribute to strategic planning initiatives and decision-making processes related to project finance, offering valuable legal insights and recommendations to support business growth and expansion.You must have at-least eight years of experience from a reputed corporate / financial institution or law firm, with a proven track record of leading complex project finance transactions in infrastructure projects from inception to completion.Experience with renewable energy is a plus.

Reporting to the VP Legal you will be responsible for:Drafting, vetting, negotiation and closure of different business, commercial and financial contracts/ agreements including but not limited to Power Purchase Agreements, Share Subscription & Shareholder Agreements, JV Agreements, EPC Agreements, MOUs, Service & Supply Agreements, purchase orders etc.Handling Land due diligence, Title search Report verification, Sales deeds, lease deedsProviding interpretation and analysing of contractual clausesPreparing standard terms of the contracts /documents and Matrix to monitor deviations.Managing and assisting in handling commercial disputes, litigation, arbitration claims etcCoordinating with external legal counsels and law firms.Providing support on miscellaneous legal issues as may be brought to as an in-house counselIdeally, you are a lawyer with 6-10 years of experience in handling legal contracts. An individual should have experience in EPC contracts, land due diligence and coordinating with external legal counsel.

About NetApp We're forward-thinking technology people with heart. We make our own rules, drive our own opportunities, and try to approach every challenge with fresh eyes. Of course, we can't do it alone. We know when to ask for help, collaborate with others, and partner with smart people. We embrace diversity and openness because it's in our DNA. We push limits and reward great ideas. What is your great idea? "At NetApp, we fully embrace and advance a diverse, inclusive global workforce with a culture of belonging that leverages the backgrounds and perspectives of all employees, customers, partners, and communities to foster a higher performing organization." -George Kurian, CEOJob SummaryNetApp is leading the way in how our customers get the most out of their data with industry-leading cloud data services, storage systems, and software. The Legal team works closely with NetApp's outside counsel and technology partners to ensure that the company completes legal objectives and stays on its profitable growth trajectory. The team plays an active role in guiding business decisions and safeguarding NetApp's most important assets. As a Legal Operations Administrator, you will join a highly entrepreneurial team. Responsibilities include drafting and executing contracts with law firms, maintaining the legal billing life cycle, and supporting Legal, Procurement, and Finance teams while managing relationships between attorneys, outside counsel, and technology partners. Strong communication skills and a strong command over billing processes are key to success in this role. Responsibilities: • Prepare and execute Master Engagement and Matter Engagement Letters with law firms • Prepare and execute vendor agreements, technology renewals, and subscriptions • Facilitate new vendor onboarding and training on legal billing tools • Facilitate operations metrics and patent awards • Matter management and Invoice review • Timekeeper authorization and rate approval • Administrative tasks including employee onboarding and managing legal billing technology, mailboxes, and distribution listsJob Requirements• Extensive knowledge of contracting, legal billing and corporate finance best practices • Ability to function well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with competing priorities • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills; detailed and process-oriented • Experience working with executive leaders and global teams • Able to think strategically with a growth mindset and sense of curiosity • Service mentality with aim to support multiple teams • Well-versed in technology, in particular legal billing toolsEducation•Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) + 5 years of experience in legal, business, or related field •Professional certification(s) in finance, business, or related field preferred but not requiredDid you know... Statistics show women apply to jobs only when they're 100% qualified. But no one is 100% qualified. We encourage you to shift the trend and apply anyway! We look forward to hearing from you. Why NetApp? In a world full of generalists, NetApp is a specialist. No one knows how to elevate the world's biggest clouds like NetApp. We are data-driven and empowered to innovate. Trust, integrity, and teamwork all combine to make a difference for our customers, partners, and communities. We expect a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time off per year to volunteer with their favorite organizations. We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family. We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts. We also offer financial savings programs to help you plan for your future. If you run toward knowledge and problem-solving, join us.Salary: . Date posted: 03/26/2024 03:16 PM

About NetApp We're forward-thinking technology people with heart. We make our own rules, drive our own opportunities, and try to approach every challenge with fresh eyes. Of course, we can't do it alone. We know when to ask for help, collaborate with others, and partner with smart people. We embrace diversity and openness because it's in our DNA. We push limits and reward great ideas. What is your great idea? "At NetApp, we fully embrace and advance a diverse, inclusive global workforce with a culture of belonging that leverages the backgrounds and perspectives of all employees, customers, partners, and communities to foster a higher performing organization." -George Kurian, CEOJob SummaryJob Summary: NetApp is leading the way in how our customers get the most out of their data with industry-leading cloud data services, storage systems, and software. The Legal team works closely with NetApp's outside counsel and technology partners to ensure that the company completes legal objectives and stays on its profitable growth trajectory. The team plays an active role in guiding business decisions and safeguarding NetApp's most important assets. As a Legal Operations Administrator, you will join a highly entrepreneurial team. Responsibilities include drafting and executing contracts with law firms, maintaining the legal billing life cycle, and supporting Legal, Procurement, and Finance teams while managing relationships between attorneys, outside counsel, and technology partners. Strong communication skills and a strong command over billing processes are key to success in this role. Responsibilities: • Prepare and execute Master Engagement and Matter Engagement Letters with law firms • Prepare and execute vendor agreements, technology renewals, and subscriptions • Facilitate new vendor onboarding and training on legal billing tools • Facilitate operations metrics and patent awards • Matter management and Invoice review • Timekeeper authorization and rate approval • Administrative tasks including employee onboarding and managing legal billing technology, mailboxes, and distribution listsJob Requirements• Extensive knowledge of contracting, legal billing and corporate finance best practices • Ability to function well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with competing priorities • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills; detailed and process-oriented • Experience working with executive leaders and global teams • Able to think strategically with a growth mindset and sense of curiosity • Service mentality with aim to support multiple teams • Well-versed in technology, in particular legal billing toolsEducation•Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) + 5 years of experience in legal, business, or related field •Professional certification(s) in finance, business, or related field preferred but not requiredDid you know... Statistics show women apply to jobs only when they're 100% qualified. But no one is 100% qualified. We encourage you to shift the trend and apply anyway! We look forward to hearing from you. Why NetApp? In a world full of generalists, NetApp is a specialist. No one knows how to elevate the world's biggest clouds like NetApp. We are data-driven and empowered to innovate. Trust, integrity, and teamwork all combine to make a difference for our customers, partners, and communities. We expect a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time off per year to volunteer with their favorite organizations. We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family. We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts. We also offer financial savings programs to help you plan for your future. If you run toward knowledge and problem-solving, join us.Salary: . Date posted: 03/26/2024 03:16 PM

Legal Counsel - Energy and ClimateOpportunity to work for a global resources organisationMulti-regional responsibilities working with a dynamic teamPermanent full time | Brisbane or PerthWhere we're all welcome We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different. At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. We acknowledge that all people are different and believe that our differences are our strength. The diversity of skills, life experiences and perspectives within our team enhances our way of working and our ability to achieve success together.About the roleWe are looking for a Legal Counsel to form part of the legal team providing advice to the Rio Tinto Energy and Climate team. Energy and Climate Legal sits within the broader Energy, Projects and Closure Legal team, which provides support to Rio Tinto business units globally.As one of the world's largest industrial users of energy, Rio Tinto has a unique challenge in the energy transition. Rio Tinto Energy & Climate (RTEC) is a global team focused on prioritising and accelerating our decarbonisation efforts to deliver on our climate commitments while ensuring our business is well positioned for the future low-carbon economy. Led by the Chief Decarbonisation Officer, the Energy & Climate team works collaboratively across the business to drive delivery of the Group climate strategy and address our key sources of carbon emissions. The Energy and Climate Legal team plays a key role in supporting and facilitating RTEC in meeting these ambitious objectives. Reporting to the Senior Corporate Counsel, Energy & Climate, and working in a collaborative community within our Rio Tinto Legal, Governance and Corporate Affairs team, you will: Work with RTEC teams and related functions to support decarbonisation projects and execution in Australia and other jurisdictions, including:supporting on Rio Tinto Nature Solutions projects, including carbon farming projects with social and biodiversity co-benefits;with internal commercial teams, procuring carbon credits and renewable energy certificates, in key jurisdictions;supporting on renewable energy and existing asset repowering projects; supporting on biofuels projects;providing legal advice regarding emissions reporting and compliance requirements, in key jurisdictions;Assist with risk assessments and internal approval processes for RTEC project activities to help drive progress across the RTEC portfolio of projects and support in solving complex problems and recommend solutions;Source and manage external lawyers and project-related consultants proactively to ensure good value and fit for purpose advice and support;Support on contract drafting/negotiation and management for RTEC projects; facilitation of execution and management / monitoring of internal approvals processes;Conduct legal/policy research and prepare concise and commercial internal advice;Maintain awareness of, and advise on, relevant external legal and regulatory developments; andDevelop and maintain close working relationships with the relevant RTEC legal team members, Projects, Energy & Closure team members, other members of the Rio Tinto Legal, Governance and Corporate Affairs team globally, as well as other related functions.About youTo be successfully considered for these roles, you will have: A law degree from a university in a common law jurisdiction;post-qualification experience: minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience as a legal practitioner in a relevant area of law or industry, in a top-tier law firm, government agency and/or large corporation;Excellent written and verbal English skills;Very good understanding of contracts law and drafting (commensurate to PQE);Appreciation of and experience working and negotiating with people from different cultures;The ability to work independently and to use your internal and external network to supplement your own skills and expertise where needed;Strong problem solving, strategic and analytical capability, as well as commercial acumen;Effective time management and personal organisational skills;Demonstrated ability to develop strong working relationships;Excellent communication and collaboration skills; andDemonstrated ability to influence and negotiate.Previous experience in advising on climate change law / policy, emissions reduction projects, and/or energy projects, procurement and markets, is desirable but not essential. What we offerBe recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you've helped the world progress.A work environment where safety is always the number one priorityA permanent position working directly for Rio TintoFull relocation provided to Western Australia from elsewhere in AustraliaA competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive bonusComprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate familyAttractive share ownership planCompany provided insurance coverExtensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging optionsCareer development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitionsOngoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing supportLeave for all of life's reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave, cultural leave)To better suit different family needs, our paid parental leave approach gives all parents the option to take 18 weeks of paid leave after a new child arrives - at a time that suits themExclusive employee discounts including hotel stays, banking, accommodation, cars, retail and moreWhere you'll be workingThis position can be based out of Perth and Brisbane and will be based in our head office in the relevant capital city.About Rio TintoRio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs - striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can't do it on our own, so we're focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.Applications close on the 24 th April 2024 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).Salary: . Date posted: 04/03/2024 07:15 AM

Legal Counsel - Commercial Law We're Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds making real what matters for the future, one day at a time in 190+ countries. We leverage our powerful ecosystem of leading external and internal partners and our network of key delivery centers. We believe in the value of industry best-practice standards achieved through evolving technology and digitalization. The position is with Siemens Limited India and the incumbent will be responsible for providing high quality and responsive legal support and guidance to the Digital Industries business. Come, Change the future with us!In your primary role, you will be responsible for the following: The position requires a high level of business orientation with focus on problem solving and supporting major projects, while upholding strong ethics and integrity across the organization. The incumbent will need to learn the Digital Industries business and the Siemens processes very quickly and should be able to work with minimal managerial intervention. Your primary role would be risk analysis, drafting & negotiating contracts and handling dispute resolution and therefore you should have an excellent knowledge of Contract laws and Arbitration laws. You should have a good understanding of contracts and should be able to analyze them and provide legal risk evaluation during the bid-stage of a project. You would be required to develop a complete understanding of the project in hand and propose mitigation strategies from a business or legal perspective. Bring in strategic thinking with a problem-solving attitude. You are required to draft and negotiate customer contracts, vendor/ supplier contracts and from time-to-time and ensure strict observance of contractual requirements, rights and obligations towards customers, suppliers and other parties involved (e.g., interpretation of sections, change orders, claim management, correspondences, etc.). Ability to manage numerous matters simultaneously and competing priorities and to work within a matrix set up. Litigation management and support on all legal proceedings like mediation, conciliation, arbitration, or court proceedings independently and / or along with the assigned external counsels. Manage expectations of multiple business stakeholders within the organization. Desired Qualifications & Traits A Law degree from a reputed law college in India or from a reputed international college with at least 4 -5 years of PQE.Worked with a law firm or multinational company, with internationally staffed teams and international contractual partners.Experience and understanding on Contract Laws and Arbitration laws, ESG regulations and other emerging laws like Competition, Data Protection, Cybersecurity, etc. Experience in litigation and drafting, negotiation and execution of contracts and dispute resolution. Communication and legal writing skills (English), a problem-solving and solution-oriented approach and a dedicated attitude. The position will report to the Lead Lawyer Digital Industries, India and would be based out of our Siemens' Airoli office in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. You may also need to visit other locations in India and beyond, so you'll need to go where this journey takes you. Last but not the least, we're dedicated to equality and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us craft tomorrow. Find out more about Siemens careers at: www.siemens.com/careerSalary: . Date posted: 04/05/2024 08:14 PM