
Mid-Level Lawyer – Contracts
mercedes
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: São Bernardo do Campo • Brasil
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About the role
- Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including but not limited to supplier agreements, service contracts, supply contracts, confidentiality agreements and partnership agreements.
- Provide legal advice and support to internal stakeholders on contract-related matters.
- Use contract management software (ProJuris).
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations in contract execution and management.
- Develop and implement contract management policies and procedures.
- Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations to mitigate potential legal risks.
- Collaborate with other members of the legal team to ensure consistency and alignment in legal strategies.
- Maintain and update contract templates and standard terms.
- Handle contract disputes and provide guidance on resolution strategies.
- Stay up to date with changes in contract law and industry best practices.
- Support the Senior Lawyer on corporate matters (amendments to articles of association, powers of attorney, etc.).
Requirements
- Law degree with active membership in the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB).
- Experience in contract law, preferably in an in-house legal department of a multinational company.
- Advanced English (oral assessment will be conducted).
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Strong knowledge of contract law principles and practices.
- Postgraduate degree or master’s in law and/or compliance.
- Experience in Corporate Law (articles of association, powers of attorney, etc.).
- Experience in the automotive industry.
- Experience with contract management systems (ProJuris).
Benefits
- Health insurance.
- Discount agreements with educational institutions.
- ADCMB Club.
- Employee discount on vehicle purchases.
- Shuttle service.
- Profit-sharing (PLR).
- Private pension plan.
- On-site cafeteria.
- Life insurance.
- Meal vouchers.
- WellHub.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
contract lawcontract managementrisk assessmentlegal advicenegotiationcompliancecontract dispute resolutioncontract draftingcontract reviewcorporate law
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingattention to detail
Certifications
law degreemembership in Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)postgraduate degree in lawmaster’s in lawmaster’s in compliance