Contracting Counsel Specialist
On-siteMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job Summary
Review, draft, and negotiate various service agreements and assist senior counsel in large deals. Independently structure, negotiate, and close client transactions to be advantageous from legal and business perspectives. Strategize with senior CLPs and internal business clients prior to negotiations. Stay abreast of industry developments and synthesize information to incorporate it into company transactional practices. Support, promote, and implement Legal Group initiatives. Work in a fast-paced corporate environment with external relationships including Accenture client executives and outside counsel. Requires travel.
Required Qualifications
- LL.B (or equivalent)
- Authorized and licensed to practice law in India
- Minimum 4 years of transactional experience in IT Industry or relevant in roles with increasing responsibility, such experience should be in a law firm or in a fast-paced corporate legal/transaction group in a relevant industry
- Proven ability to efficiently manage a large volume of transactions independently
- Experience negotiating and drafting technology-based agreements
- Good understanding of contracting/risk issues, including IP, as they apply to digital, consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing transactions
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Travel required
- Employees must already possess the appropriate work authorization for the country where the position is located
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