Associate Attorney - Commercial and Corporate Law

Husqvarna Group; Charlotte (NC); Hybride; USD 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an Associate Attorney specializing in commercial and corporate law, offering a hybrid role that combines legal responsibilities with strategic business support. Candidates should possess 1-5 years of experience, a Juris Doctor degree, and an active bar membership. Responsibilities include contract management, corporate governance, and providing legal support for business initiatives. This position involves collaboration across teams in a dynamic environment with a focus on legal compliance and commercial strategies.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of relevant legal or corporate experience, preferably in manufacturing or industrial sectors.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.

Responsabilités

• Draft, review, and negotiate NDAs, vendor agreements, supply chain contracts, and other commercial documents.
• Ensure contracts comply with internal policies and legal standards.
• Conduct legal research and due diligence for vendor onboarding and strategic partnerships.

Connaissances

Strong understanding of commercial contracts

Corporate governance

Privacy regulations

Excellent organizational skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Formation

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Active bar membership

Outils

Contract management systems

SharePoint

Legal/business research tools

Description du poste

Associate Attorney - Commercial and Corporate Law

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We are seeking a proactive and versatile Associate Attorney to join our legal and business operations team within the manufacturing industry. This hybrid role blends core legal responsibilities with strategic business support, ideal for a candidate with 1–5 years of experience who thrives in a collaborative environment but can also take initiative and work independently. You’ll contribute to legal compliance, corporate governance, contract management, and cross‑functional business development.

Legal Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate NDAs, vendor agreements, supply chain contracts, and other commercial documents.
• Ensure contracts comply with internal policies and legal standards.
• Maintain and organize the contract database for accessibility and audit readiness.

Corporate Governance

• Assist with entity management, board resolutions, and corporate filings.
• Support governance initiatives and maintain accurate corporate records.

Privacy & Data Protection

• Research and provide updates on privacy and data protection laws, including GDPR, CCPA, and industry‑specific standards.
• Collaborate with IT and compliance teams to ensure proper data handling practices.

Due Diligence & Legal Research

• Conduct legal research and due diligence for vendor onboarding and strategic partnerships.
• Prepare risk assessments and legal summaries for internal stakeholders.

Business & Project Support Responsibilities

• Organize project documentation and manage permissions on SharePoint and other collaboration platforms.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis, including process and data analysis.
• Document a wide range of project information, including system requirements, process flows, and meeting notes.
• Prepare agendas, materials, and logistics for calls and meetings as needed.
• Complete market, product, and competitor research to support strategic initiatives.
• Participate in business and product development efforts across departments.
• Learn and utilize internal databases and reporting tools.
• Track and maintain prospect contact records (calls, meetings, emails) for business development.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active bar membership in good standing.
• 1–5 years of relevant legal or corporate experience, preferably in manufacturing or industrial sectors.
• Strong understanding of commercial contracts, corporate governance, and privacy regulations.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with contract management systems, SharePoint, and legal/business research tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross‑functional team environment.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience preparing meeting materials and presentations.
• Ability to identify relevant press coverage and industry trends.
• Familiarity with RFPs and due diligence questionnaires.
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities and adapting to evolving business needs.
• Willingness to take on additional tasks as assigned.

We are continuously accepting applications.