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For this diverse high impact role of Legal Counsel South Asia within our matrix organization we will be looking for candidates that are energized inquisitive and forwardthinking to join our team in Bangalore India. The main jurisdictions in the region are India Bangladesh Pakistan Sri Lanka Malaysia and Indonesia. The Legal Counsel provides legal and compliance advice and support for our Solutions Group. This Legal Counsel will report directly to our Senior Legal Counsel for the region.
The South Asia regional team forms part of a larger APAC team based out of Hong Kong. There is regular collaboration within the Law Department across Asia Pacific and often beyond in particular where it comes to collaboration on the legal advice on Solutions (i.e. service offerings that typically include a software and digital trigger component).
The legal advice and responsibilities will include commercial transactions and contracts (e.g. procurement sales distribution partnering licensing and development agreements) litigation and dispute resolution product and regulatory compliance labor/employment antitrust/competition import/export and legal matters associated with business transactions and restructurings. With a substantial part of our workforce based in South Asia the Legal Counsel South Asia plays an important role in managing and resolving labor and employment related matters.
As the companys longer term strategy is to develop solutions and solve challenges for our customers in the connection between the physical and digital the work for in house lawyers at Avery Dennison will increasingly include supporting the business in such matters as supporting software and hardware solutions including software licensing SaaS and other cloud transactions technology hardware purchases and professional services.
Key enablers of success in this role are the ability to communicate complex legal and policy matters in an understandable practical manner for nonlawyers and to connect legal principles with practical actions to thrive in a high paced complex environment requiring you to influence in a matrix organization and apply judgment to expedite solutions to legal and at times non legal challenges and to be pragmatic proactive and collaborative in your approach while maintaining an excellent attention to detail.
Qualifications :
A degree in law from a reputed university. At least 5 years of experience of working at both a law firm as well as in a legal role at a multinational company;
Commercial contract and corporate law experience is required; labor law and IT related work experience is a significant plus;
Integrity professionalism team player an eye for detail an inquisitive mind a proactive personality an ability to prioritize strategic business acumen confidence and capability in addressing sensitive and complicated ethical conduct compliance and personnelrelated matters
An ability to present wellreasoned options and solutions and influence senior executive management to come to decisions in complex at times opaque situations requiring much judgment;
Ability to travel within the region and work from the office in Peenya.
Additional Information :
AVERY DENNISON IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
