Junior In-house Lawyer

FLIR Systems, Inc.; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Lawyer to join their compliance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in compliance and risk management, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions. You will work closely with the General Counsel, supporting various legal functions and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. If you are passionate about law and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this position is tailored for you. Join a team that values integrity and innovation, and help shape the future of legal compliance in a thriving organization.

Qualifications

• 1 year of legal experience required, with a focus on compliance and corporate governance.
• Experience in reviewing commercial contracts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support compliance programs and mitigate legal risks.
• Maintain corporate records and provide legal advice to teams.
• Assist with M&A due diligence and training on legal topics.

Skills

Legal Research

Compliance Management

Contract Review

Risk Management

Corporate Governance

Education

Law Degree

Job description

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Junior Lawyer to join the compliance function of the team at Teledyne. You will report to the General Counsel for Digital Imaging (Europe, EMEA and APAC).

Your responsibilities:

1. Compliance and Risk Management:
   • Support the implementation and monitoring of compliance programs, including our ethics and data privacy programs.
   • Assist in identifying and mitigating legal risks related to business operations.
2. Corporate Governance:
   • Maintain corporate records and filings.
   • Support the preparation of board resolutions and ensure compliance with corporate governance standards.
   • Provide day-to-day legal advice to internal teams on a variety of matters, regulatory compliance, and general corporate matters.
   • Conduct legal research and draft memos, policies, and guidelines as needed.
   • Assist in managing disputes and litigation, including coordinating with external counsel when necessary.
   • Help resolve internal and external legal issues efficiently and effectively.
3. Mergers and Acquisitions: Assisting with due diligence of potential acquisition targets and the integration of newly acquired businesses.
4. Reviewing and Advising: Reviewing and advising on NDA's and other commercial agreements.
5. Training and Education: Help deliver training sessions to staff on legal topics, such as data protection, intellectual property, or contract management.

Your Experience:

1. Legal experience (1 year, required)
2. Commercial experience or experience in reviewing commercial contracts

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.