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Corporate Counsel II

ConfidentialBengaluru / Bangalore, India

9 days ago

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Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology, Inc.

People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip's nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our we affectionately refer to it as the and it's won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo we did not achieve record revenue and over without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

Visit our page to see what exciting opportunities and company await!

Job Description :

About the Role : We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Corporate Counsel to join our Legal team in Bangalore. In this pivotal role, you will provide legal support with a primary focus on transactional matters, including contract negotiation, drafting, and review. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to facilitate business transactions while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and company policies.

Key Responsibilities :

Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including NDAs, vendor (supply / procurement) agreements, software licensing, cloud vendor agreements, and service agreements
Support strategic transactions, including due diligence and deal execution
Advise business teams on legal risks, deal structures, and compliance issues
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Finance, HR, Facilities etc.) to facilitate business objectives
Assist in developing and updating contract templates, playbooks, and best practices
Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations, and communicate impacts to the business
Support other legal department initiatives as needed

Requirements / Qualifications :

Required Skills & Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in law (LL.B) from a recognized university candidates with a Master's degree in law (LL.M) are encouraged to apply

Eligibility to practice law in India

4-7 years of relevant post-qualification experience (PQE) in transactional and commercial legal work, gained at a reputable law firm and / or in-house legal department

Strong experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements

Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills

Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities in English

Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Possess a high level of integrity, initiative, and professionalism

Must have a high attention to detail and the ability to explain complex matters in a clear and concise manner

Successful candidate will exhibit strong business acumen, be a proven team player and consensus builder, and take a business approach to law and problem-solving

Must be a flexible self-starter and proactive problem solver who can work independently while handling significant, direct client contact

Strong organizational skills and follow-through

Computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, and internet)

Some domestic and international travel may be needed from time-to-time

Desirable but Not Essential :

Experience in Semiconductor, IT / ITES, technology or related sectors

Working knowledge of data privacy and protection, such as GDPR, CCPA, and emerging local India laws and regulations

2+ years' contracting experience with cloud vendor contracts, including with GDPR-related personal-data processing terms

AI familiarity and experience with use in legal practice

Prior in-house counsel experience

Familiarity with international transactions

Skills Required

Microsoft Office Suite, Gdpr, Due Diligence, Contract Negotiation, deal execution

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Corporate Counsel • Bengaluru / Bangalore, India