Senior Corporate Counsel
2 weeks ago
- Draft and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements including IT procurement contracts, software licensing, SaaS agreements, e-commerce hosting arrangements, SLAs, NDAs, professional services engagements, contractor agreements.
- Assist in M&A activities including post-closing integration.
- Advise on multi-jurisdictional employment matters.
- Negotiate leases, subleases, and real estate agreements.
- Manage litigation.
- Assist the Marketing Department with events and venue agreements, external advisors, contests, and insertion orders.
- Manage the company's global intellectual property portfolio.
- Lead subpoenas and various types of minor claims to a successful resolution.
- Develop and revise agreement templates for various internal departments.
- Implement and ensure compliance with standard contracting processes and contract requirements.
- Monitor legislative and regulatory changes in numerous jurisdictions and evaluate their impact on Descartes' business operations.
- Assist and manage external counsel retained by the company for dispute resolution.
- Assist with a wide array of corporate matters inherent to the day-to-day operation of a global organization.
- Law degree and membership in good standing in the law society of a Canadian province.
- Minimum of 7 years' experience in drafting, negotiating, and advising on a variety of commercial transactions and contracts.
- In-depth knowledge of commercial law in a variety of areas relevant to technology transactions.
- Experience in M&A.
- Experience in managing litigation.
- Experience advising on international employment matters.
- Good knowledge of trademark and copyright law.
- Strong experience in privacy law and good knowledge of worldwide privacy frameworks (GDPR, CCPA, UK GDPR, PIPEDA, etc.).
- Experience with marketing contracts, including event agreements, sponsorship, and venue agreements.
- Business acumen and ability to assess issues from non-legal perspectives when providing support to product managers and other business units.
- Experience with real estate and leasing agreements will be considered an asset.
- Experience working with a technology company is an asset.
- Managing legal professionals (junior lawyers; law clerks).
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