Senior Legal Counsel — Global Commercial Litigation

OpenText; Gaithersburg (MD); Vor Ort; USD 176.000 - 260.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

OpenText, The Information Company, seeks a Senior Legal Counsel based in Gaithersburg, MD or Alpharetta, GA to join the in-house HR, Litigation, Ethics & Compliance team. You will support global commercial litigation and software compliance while advising on risk, governance, and international matters.

The role collaborates with business and sales teams globally, offering exposure to complex international disputes and strategic corporate initiatives.

Qualifikationen

• J.D. with 3–8 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Experience in software licensing, services, privacy and security is a plus.
• Strong academic credentials and bar membership required.

Aufgaben

• Manage global commercial litigation matters and liaise with external counsel.
• Advise business and sales teams on litigation risks and regulatory/compliance issues.
• Support cross-border mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and divestitures requiring international law expertise.

Kenntnisse

Commercial litigation

Legal strategy

Cross-border matters

External counsel liaison

Privacy & security knowledge

Ausbildung

J.D.

Jobbeschreibung

OpenText, The Information Company, seeks a Senior Legal Counsel based in Gaithersburg, MD or Alpharetta, GA to join the in-house HR, Litigation, Ethics & Compliance team. You will support global commercial litigation and software compliance while advising on risk, governance, and international matters.

The role collaborates with business and sales teams globally, offering exposure to complex international disputes and strategic corporate initiatives.