Legal Counsel

4 months ago

Shanghai, China Huntsman Full time

Description

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Legal Counsel

Reporting to: Managing Counsel, based in Shanghai

Job location: Shanghai

Department: Legal

Job Purpose

The position is to provide legal support and advice to all divisions and functions across the company in China and also in APAC under the supervision of the Managing Counsel Shanghai. The position is an integral part of the Legal Department with the objective to provide timely legal advice and assistance. The position will involve interactions with all levels of management in Huntsman and require a thorough understanding of the Huntsman’s business values, strategy, risk management and commercial philosophies. It is expected that a close working relationship be obtained with other functions and offices in the region.

Principal Accountabilities

· Draft, negotiate and administer a wide range of legal agreements for the company to help ensure the company achieves the best practicable commercial deals, whilst ensuring the legal aspects are properly covered and legal liabilities are minimized.

· Advise the company on a broad range of legal matters, including agreements, transactions, regulations, claims and litigation.

· Draft templates for use by the company and promote standardization.

· Provide appropriate training on relevant legal matters and procedures. Provide training and support on the use of legal department electronic tools.

· Liaise with other functions including Procurement, IT, Credit, Tax, EHS and HR to ensure alignment with all relevant stakeholders in company transactions.

· Monitor and advise the company management on current and new legislation affecting company operations.

· Promote, together with Huntsman management, the highest ethical standards.

· Advise on and ensure compliance with company policies.

· Other legal work assigned from time to time by the Managing Counsel Shanghai.

· Travel may be required from time to time.

Education and Qualifications

· A Bachelor’s law degree or a higher law degree with specialization in commercial or corporate law.

· Qualified as a lawyer in China.

Skills and Specifications

· Post Qualification Experience (PQE) at least 5 years. Must have worked in a reputable law firm or multinational company as a legal counsel.

· Manufacturing industry exposure in particular chemical industry experience is advantageous.

· Must have solid legal experience in general corporate and commercial matters.

· Must have strong influencing capability, high energy, be proactive and develop strong relationships with internal clients.

· Must be able to prioritize work, work independently with little supervision and be well organized.

· Effective communication and collaboration with colleagues around the world.

· Must be fluent in English and native Mandarin.

Key Competencies

· Situational Influencing

· Organizational Savvy

· Building Relationships

· Team Effectiveness

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