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    US qualified Legal Counsel – Global consulting firm

    20/12/2019

    JO-1909-1124

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    Job Type:  

    In-house Corporate

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    Responsibilities:
    • Working closely with consultants on deals across industries 
    • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts in English and Japanese
    • Providing legal advice to internal clients (consulting, advisory)
    • Working with global network on cross-border deals
    • Coordinate with outside counsel
    • Work closely with senior management, advising on legal risks and strategy
    Requirements:
    • Qualified attorney in the US
    • 3-5 years of experience
    • Ideally Private Practice and In-house experience
    • Native Japanese, fluent English skills (written and spoken)
    Preferred Skills:
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills 
    • Ability to work in a hands-on role and fast paced environment 
    • Good team player and strong communication skills
    • Privacy or tech related experience is a plus 
    Language:
    • Native Japanese, Fluent English skills

    For more information about the position, please email Yuki Wada directly.

    Job by 

    Yuki Wada

      yuki.wada@justlegal.co.jp

      03-4550-6858

    yuki.wada@justlegal.co.jp
    03-4550-6858
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