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Job summary

A leading chemical manufacturing company is seeking a Legal Counsel specializing in Commercial Contracts. This fully remote position involves drafting and negotiating contracts, providing legal guidance, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations, ideal for candidates with a Juris Doctor and 3-5 years of experience.

Benefits

Diversity and inclusivity
Opportunities for continuous growth

Qualifications

  • Admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
  • 3–5 years of experience in commercial contracting.
  • Strong understanding of contract law and business operations.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts.
  • Provide legal guidance on contractual matters.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align contract terms.

Skills

Contract Law
Communication
Business Judgment

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Legal Counsel, Commercial Contracts (Manufacturing)

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Legal Counsel, Commercial Contracts (Manufacturing)

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Duration: 6 months, with the possibility of extensions

Location(s): United States (Remote; U.S.-based candidates only)

THE ROLE

In partnership with a consulting firm, we are seeking a Commercial Contracts Legal Counsel for a leading chemical manufacturing company. This is a fully remote role based anywhere in the United States.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including supply agreements, distribution agreements, NDAs, service agreements, and purchase agreements.
  • Provide legal guidance on contractual matters supporting the company's manufacturing and chemical operations.
  • Collaborate with internal business stakeholders (procurement, sales, operations, R&D) to align contract terms with company objectives.
  • Ensure contracts comply with applicable laws and industry regulations relevant to the chemical and manufacturing sectors.
  • Identify legal and commercial risks and provide mitigation strategies.
  • Support broader legal department initiatives, including process improvements and contract template development.

YOUR PROFILE

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
  • 3–5 years of experience focused on commercial contracting, ideally gained within or supporting companies in the manufacturing or chemical industry.
  • Strong understanding of contract law and business operations in regulated industrial environments.
  • Proven ability to manage a high volume of contracts independently and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills and business judgment.
  • Prior in-house experience preferred; experience working remotely is a plus.

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit your application via our Careers portal, including a resume. For any queries, please reach out to info@interimlegal.ch

ABOUT INTERIM LEGAL

Interim Legal is a trusted Alternative Legal Services Provider (ALSP) based in Zurich, Switzerland. We help legal departments modernize their operating model while keeping the human element at its center. Specializing in various practice areas, our solutions encompass commercial and corporate law, healthcare and life sciences, financial services, technology, and compliance.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • A workplace that champions diversity and inclusivity
  • Opportunities for continuous growth
  • Exposure to a network of legal & compliance professionals and thought leaders in the legal industry
  • A competitive salary range that reflects your experience and Swiss market standards

Interim Legal is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to creating an equitable workplace and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. We believe in nurturing talent and are committed to the professional success of our team members.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Contract
Job function
  • Job function
    Legal and Consulting
  • Industries
    Legal Services, Manufacturing, and Chemical Manufacturing

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