Legal Counsel providing commercial legal services for government contracts at Thomson Reuters. Reviewing agreements and advising on regulatory compliance with a hybrid work model.
Responsibilities
Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of customer-facing and partner agreements
Serve as the primary legal point of contact to the Deal Desk for government segment
Identify legal, regulatory and compliance requirements and risks
Operate within policy guidelines and requirements set for Thomson Reuters lawyers
Research and respond to general legal inquiries from Thomson Reuters internal customers
Contribute know-how to the group’s Knowledge Management initiatives
Provide practical and insightful business and strategic advice
Undertake other reasonable duties as requested
Requirements
3-5+ years post qualification experience in private practice and/or in-house legal counsel
Excellent technical legal knowledge in government contract and commercial law, particularly with SaaS products and solutions
Excellent negotiation and drafting skills
Excellent written/verbal communication skills
Ability to positively influence behavior of multiple stakeholders
Excellent communication, organization, and analytical skills; and an aptitude for problem-solving
Experience and/or interest in using AI tools and other legal technology
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
Authorized to practice law in state of residence
Benefits
hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office)
Flex My Way supportive workplace policies
access to the Headspace app
retirement savings
tuition reimbursement
employee incentive programs
resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
flexible vacation
two company-wide Mental Health Days off
optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance
optional life and AD&D insurance
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
fitness reimbursement
access to Employee Assistance Program
Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit
access to 529 Plan
commuter benefits
Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Job title
Legal Counsel, Government – Customers & Commercial
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