Corporate Counsel - Business Transactions

Full Time
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Posted
Job description

We firmly believe that our employees drive the success of the company! With success in mind as the ultimate goal, we strive to create and provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating and financially rewarding opportunities. We are looking for The Right One to join our team!

Are you experienced, flexible and self-motivated? Are you skilled and energized by collaboration and continuous improvement? Do you enjoy a challenging and vibrant work environment?
If this sounds like you, you may be The Right One! Please continue on to learn more about this opportunity. Don’t forget to take a look at our comprehensive benefits!

SUMMARY
Reports to the Deputy General Counsel. Responsibilities will include contract management, corporate transactions, investments, acquisitions, joint ventures, and energy transactions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Contract Management/Corporate Transactions and Housekeeping:

  • Prepare, review and/or negotiate customer and vendor contracts, confidentiality agreements, service agreements, consignment agreements, warehouse agreements, atypical agreements, etc
  • Counsel and advise managers of legal and business risks related to contractual relationships
  • Develop and update contract templates
  • General business counseling and advisory services
  • Corporate housekeeping matters, including preparing minutes of board and shareholder meetings, resolutions, and advice on corporate governance related matters

Litigation:

  • Provide legal counsel on issues arising from potential or anticipated commercial and employment related lawsuits
  • Interface with outside counsel and manage dispute resolution
  • Analyze risk and advise other departments on possible outcomes
  • Work with company management to ascertain business goals related to litigation
  • Work with HR department regarding potential employment related claims

Compliance:

  • Assist Regulatory Compliance Officer with all compliance issues, including US customs, export trade and other matters

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • JD required
  • 8-10 years of experience as an attorney, including at least 4 years law firm experience.
  • Strong experience working on complex business transactions, including investments and joint ventures.

BENEFITS

  • Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities
  • Paid Time Off
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits (Low Premiums!)
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Contribution
  • Educational Tuition Reimbursement

At Toyota Tsusho America, Inc., we are committed to fair, transparent pay and we strive to provide competitive, market-informed compensation. The target salary range for this position is $110,299.00 to $202,952.00. It is anticipated that most qualified candidates will fall near the middle of this range. Compensation for the successful candidate will be informed by the candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, competencies and experience.

Our company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! It is the policy and commitment of the company to maintain a work environment that provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all its employees and applicants. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital/domestic partner status, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other applicable lawfully protected basis. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

We seek to employ individuals qualified for a position by virtue of job-related educational standards, training, experience, and personal qualifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,299.00 - $202,952.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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