Junior In-house Lawyer

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Junior Lawyer to join their compliance team. This role involves monitoring compliance programs, providing legal advice, and managing disputes. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of legal experience and a strong understanding of commercial contracts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of legal experience required.
• Experience in reviewing commercial contracts is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of compliance programs and identify legal risks.
• Provide day-to-day legal advice on various matters.
• Assist in managing disputes and conducting legal research.

Skills

Legal experience

Commercial awareness

Job description

Be visionary

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.
3. Legal Advisory:
   • 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.
4. Dispute Resolution:
   • Assist in managing disputes and litigation, including coordinating with external counsel when necessary.
   • Help resolve internal and external legal issues efficiently and effectively.
5. Mergers and Acquisitions:
   • Assist with due diligence of potential acquisition targets and the integration of newly acquired businesses.
6. Reviewing and advising on NDAs and other commercial agreements.
7. 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 (minimum 1 year required)
2. Experience in reviewing commercial contracts or related commercial experience
3. Commercial awareness

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.