Overview:
TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. This Client is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Santa Clara California that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. global company that specializes in manufacturing semiconductor devices used in computer processing. The company also produces flash memories graphics processors motherboard chip sets and a variety of components used in consumer electronics goods.
Job Title: Employment Counsel
Work Location: Remote
Duration: 9 Months
Work Type: Contract
Job Type: Remote
Job Description:
Role Responsibilities:
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Provide ongoing legal support during the presigning due diligence phase as needed the postmerger integration phase including advising on restructuring benefits redundancies and harmonization of employment terms and conditions.
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Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including HR Finance and Operations to develop and implement integration strategies that align with legal requirements and company objectives.
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Identify potential employment law risks associated with M&A transactions and advise on mitigation strategies including issues related to employee transfers layoffs and compliance with labor laws.
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Ensure compliance with federal state and local employment laws and regulations throughout the M&A process including wage and hour laws antidiscrimination laws and other applicable legal requirements.
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Assist with any other tasks required to support the employment law team in a specific M&A transaction.
Background and Experience:
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712 years of experience practicing as employment counsel .
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Proven experience in advising on integration strategies in M&A transactions including pre transaction due diligence and guidance on employment law aspects of the transaction post transaction integration employee classifications and employee transfers and support on templates and communications with HR related to the integration.
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Inhouse experience preferably in a large tech company with M&A activity.
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Strong understanding of federal state and local employment laws and regulations.
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Excellent analytical negotiation and communication skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively in a fastpaced environment with crossfunctional teams.
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Strong business acumen and the ability to align legal strategies with business goals.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.