LATAM Legal Counsel
hace 4 semanas
About the Role:
As a key member of the Global Compliance Program, the Corporate and Compliance Counsel LATAM will be responsible for ensuring all regional legal transactions, partnerships, and projects comply with local laws and regulations in the Latin American Market. This includes Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Mexico, and Peru. The principal goal is to guarantee all transactions within the region comply with local laws and regulations, while actively helping the assigned region avoid possible legal risks and violations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Offer legal guidance and advice to regional Leaders and clarify legal language. Coordinate the use of outside counsel as necessary.
- Protect the company against legal risks and violations by ensuring each market meets legal compliance standards.
- Stay abreast of developments in direct selling and product categories to participate in strategic development and top line growth.
- Partner with regional compliance teams to assist in the implementation and administration of the company's various compliance programs.
- Guide management on regulatory and compliance issues to ensure compliance with legal regulations in each market.
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents and contractual arrangements for the company in assigned markets.
- Partner with corporate IP Counsel to ensure proper trademarks, patents, and copyrights are maintained throughout the region.
- Calculate potential business risks and negotiate settlement terms.
Requirements:
- Master's Degree/Maestria Facultad de Derecho
- 8-10 years relevant experience
- Fluency in Spanish and English
- Exceptional collaboration and organizational skills. Well-versed in legal terminology and operations.
- Highly analytical with strong attention to detail.
- Exceptional legal judgment, critical thinking, and multitasking abilities. Outstanding managerial and negotiation skills including planning, communication, decision-making, delegation, problem-solving, and motivating.
- Related 1-3 years of leadership experience a plus.
- Strong understanding of corporate and Latin America law, and legal defense strategies.
- Knowledge of current legislation practices.
- Crisis management experience.
- Ability to assess and align outcome of projects with strategic vision and goals of the company while identifying and addressing key legal risks.
- Self-motivated, shows initiative, and is well organized to meet work deadlines.
- Ability to establish strong relationships with markets and internal business partners.
- Partner closely with PRA team to develop and maintain a strong knowledge of global legal requirements related to product claims.
- Show high integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality of information.
- Ability to execute effective compliance programs associated with relevant laws and regulations.
- Advanced understanding of effective risk management and compliance principles and processes and effective business process controls.
- Good financial and non-financial analytical skills. Approval of legal budgets and discretion of external legal spend.
- Proficient in MS Office suite, including MS Excel required.
- Basic understanding of SAP accounting system, Coupa, and related business processes is preferred.
- Travel to domestic and foreign destinations as needed.
- Familiarity with Sarbanes Oxley, US FCPA, and direct selling related laws, and impact on internal controls and compliance programs is preferred.
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