Korean Bilingual In-House Counsel — Solar & Compliance

Qcells North America; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Qcells North America is seeking an in-house Legal Counsel to provide comprehensive legal guidance across contracts, employment law, customs and trade law, and compliance. The role involves resolving disputes, managing litigation/arbitration, and communicating requirements to the business and external stakeholders.

The position reports to the Head of Compliance and requires a JD/LLM with bar admission and prior in-house or law-firm experience. On-site work in Cartersville, GA is required.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) or Master of Laws (LLM) or equivalent from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in good standing with a state bar.
• Experience as in-house counsel or at a law firm (or both).
• Professional legal experience handling disputes such as litigation and arbitration.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support and guidance to the business team and management on a variety of legal issues.
• Manage and resolve legal disputes, including disputes with commercial parties.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
• Provide supervision to outside lawyers hired to assist the company with their specialized legal services.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and other legal documents, including purchase agreements, sales agreements, service agreements, and lease agreements.
• Design, build, and improve legal team processes.
• Consult and protect Qcells against legal risks, penalties, and investigations.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Dispute resolution

Regulatory compliance

Legal research

Education

JD or LLM

Job description

Qcells North America is seeking an in-house Legal Counsel to provide comprehensive legal guidance across contracts, employment law, customs and trade law, and compliance. The role involves resolving disputes, managing litigation/arbitration, and communicating requirements to the business and external stakeholders.

The position reports to the Head of Compliance and requires a JD/LLM with bar admission and prior in-house or law-firm experience. On-site work in Cartersville, GA is required.