Part Time Senior Legal Counsel - US

About the Position

Ascom US is looking for a Part Time Senior Legal Counsel to join our Morrisville, NC team part time. This position will be 20 hours a week in our Morrisville office.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and strategic guidance to business units and functions, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations while supporting the organization’s goals and mitigating legal risks.
• Draft, negotiate, and review a wide range of contracts.
• Establish and improve templates, standards, and processes.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy laws and regulations.
• Maintain, improve, and protect intellectual property rights.
• Handle litigation cases.
• Select, instruct, and supervise external counsels.
• Conduct internal training and workshops on legal topics.

Requirements

• University degree (Master of Law or equal)
• Bar Admission
• 6-10 years experience, preferably in an international company in the ICT sector or in an international commercial law firm.
• Ability to effectively use applications like Word, Excel, OneDrive, and SharePoint and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Understanding relevant laws, regulations, and legal principles.
• Identifying, assessing, and mitigating legal risks to protect the organization.
• Ability to develop and implement legal strategies that align with the organization's goals.
• Proficiency in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements.
• Written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey legal advice.

We Offer

• Opportunity to work part-time in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Be part of a leading company in the ICT sector.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.

About the Company

Ascom US is a leading company in the ICT sector, committed to providing innovative solutions and services to our clients. We value our employees and offer a supportive and collaborative work environment.