USOGC, Partnership Law Attorney - Director
Industry/Sector: Not Applicable
Time Type: Full time
Travel Requirements: Up to 20%
A career in Office of General Counsel, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to be a part of the Firms legal department by providing dedicated legal support in the areas of litigation, counselling, and corporate, commercial, and employment law.Youll play an important part in all aspects of regulatory proceedings involving the Firm and its personnel by supporting on regulatory issues, advising the Firm on matters relating to its operations, supporting the Firms client contracting function, and advising on matters related to employees.
As part of our team, youll help with researching background information related to legal issues and prepare legal documents. Youll focus on drafting contracts or legal agreements, retaining files of prepared legal documents, and coordinating requests between internal and external counsel.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.As a Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
Actively shape and contribute to the strategic vision that motivates and excites others.
Support and promote opportunities which strengthen the PwC brand.
Apply analytical judgement to develop solutions and solve complex problems.
Consider how the future of technology will impact work and identify opportunities to upskill others.
Set expectations and promote conditions which enable others to deliver high quality work.
Model agile and inclusive leadership when operating in different environments.
Promote an environment of openness and transparency.
Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
The OpportunityAs part of the Legal Services team you provide legal support in the field of corporate law. As a Director, you set the strategic direction, lead business development efforts, and oversee multiple projects while maintaining impactful executive-level client relations.
This role involves managing corporate transactions, evaluating legal risks, and translating complex legal issues for business audiences.
Responsibilities- Experience in general corporate law, partnership law, corporate governance, commercial transactions and contracting, regulatory analysis, and mergers and acquisitions;
- Identify legal issues in business proposals proactively;
- Assess legal risk, proposing solutions and escalating important issues to firm leadership;
- Translate complex legal and regulatory issues for a business audience;
- Directly support and interact with leadership and other high level executives;
- Manage teams of internal staff and outside counsel, and oversee complex projects; and
- Demonstrate legal negotiation, analysis and drafting skills.
- Juris Doctorate
- 5 years of experience in progressively responsible post-qualification legal experience in the field of corporate law, either at a recognized law firm (or a combination of law firm and in-house)
- Admitted to practice law in at least one US state and is in good standing
- Expertise in corporate law, partnership law,commercial transactions, regulatory analysis, and M&A
- Ability to identify and manage legal risks, propose solutions, and escalate critical issues
- Skilled in translating complex legal matters for business leaders
- Skilled in negotiation, risk assessment, and contract drafting
- Understanding of corporate governance and cross-border contracting
- Ability to identify legal issues in business proposals
- Competent legal negotiation and drafting skills
- Experience managing teams and complex projects
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The salary range for this position is: $122,500 - $495,500, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws.PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance