- Responsible for supporting legal issues of the company's regional office, including compliance, corporate and labor laws, M&A, local and international law, data protection and privacy laws, and general civil law.
- Manage legal entity formation, registration, qualification, and related filings with our third-party vendors and outside counsel.
- Engage in contract drafting, reviewing, and negotiating with vendors, critical suppliers, partners, and customers.
- Assist with labor/employment law matters and develop corporate policies and procedures.
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- Align and collaborate across various business and legal teams from different regions, including with HR, IP, engineering, and business groups.
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compliance, regulatory, and tax by partnering with subject matter experts in
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- Provide backup support to other colleagues on the legal team as needed.
- Abide by MPS's security policies and practices.
- Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed.
- Report any suspected information security violation or breach.
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- Fluent in English + additional western European language beneficial.
- Solid transactional training and experience (preferably from a highly reputable law firm) and in-house experience for a technology company preferred.
- Must have strong drafting and negotiations skills with the ability to
manage complex issues and deal structure. - Ability to manage, perform and enjoy highly repeatable and high-volume work in addition to strategic and unique issues.
- Must be pragmatic, solutions-oriented, business-friendly, creative, an advocate for the business, and "can do" attitude.
- Must have leadership skills in bringing different perspectives together and
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global colleagues, but also take direction from the manager and other team members, as appropriate. - Must multi-task effectively in a fast-paced team environment with
short turnaround times. - Must be a team player and willing to take on responsibilities and roles that support cross functions.
- Comfortable juggling multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
- Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating cross-border commercial and licensing contracts with multi-national companies
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Legal Counsel-Europe - Glendora, United States - Monolithic Power Systems
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob description
Legal Counsel-Europe
Overview
We are hiring a dynamic international commercial attorney to join MPS Global Legal team as its first Legal Counsel-Europe, to support our rapid expansion in Europe and global, team-wide initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong law firm and in-house experience in corporate, intellectual property, commercial contracts, and employment matters.
This position is in Barcelona, Spain. The position will provide general and corporate support for our business and operations across multiple locations in Europe.
Under the guidance of the General Counsel's office, you will execute a variety of corporate matters. You will leverage your knowledge, and general operations experience to partner with leaders, managers, and teammates across organizational boundaries and functions. This position will enjoy a high degree of autonomy and need to be able to work independently.
The successful candidate will be ready to navigate a growth-oriented, rapidly changing, and sometimes ambiguous environment. This person will be comfortable juggling multiple tasks under tight deadlines and must be a strong writer and communicator.
Responsibilities
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to MPS assets, information, and networks come with an inherent risk to the organization, and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, MPS is responsible for information security and must:
Qualifications
Must have strong writing and communication skills.
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) strives to build and maintain a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We recognize that diverse voices and ideas make our company and our products stronger, and we believe that our employees benefit when they are immersed in an inclusive culture of teamwork, fairness, and tolerance. We are mindful that creating an inclusive workplace that supports all employees is critical to our success.