Associate Counsel

Department Icon Legal & Regulatory
88+ Applicants
Posted: 4 months ago
2-7 years
Chennai
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Responsibilities
  • The ability to prioritize and work under a tight schedule. Excellent organizational skills and productive, efficient work habits.
  • Advanced writing and communication skills. Produce (or amend/reformat where necessary) first class, accurate documents, letters, memos, faxes, reports, graphs, spreadsheets and other documentation using Word for Windows, PowerPoint, Excel. Take minutes at meetings when and where required. Type and distribute and file minutes as soon after meeting as possible.
  • Basic computer skills, including Word for Windows, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
  • In depth knowledge of legal terminology and principles. Summarizing legal documents.
  • Drafting legal documentation, including preparing contracts from standard templates, inserting legal sentences and drafting contractual provisions in accordance with guidance from the Contracts Manager or a senior lawyer/ team member.
  • Proofreading legal documents for sense, consistency, logical order, grammar, typographical errors, cross-references and adherence to document templates, including formatting, and preparing documents for signature.
  • Reviewing clauses across several different templates and updating templates where needed. Carrying out and taking full responsibility for one-off projects as required.
  • Work effectively and collaboratively within a team including with senior team members when necessary.
  • Displays strong problem solving skills, attention to detail, is flexible and adaptable and able to work on a variety of tasks/projects, effectively prioritizing as required.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and an ability to use own discretion. A positive, proactive and collaborative approach is key for this role.
Requirements

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  • Experience working in a legal team, whether in a law firm or in house environment.
  • Basic knowledge on publishing industry.
  • Strong knowledge on IPR and copyright law.
  • Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.
  • The successful candidate should have a Bachelor of Laws university degree. Report writing skills. Project management skills.
  • Ability to convey information clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally with ability to draft letters, review documents etc.
  • Experience in working with software/ systems/applications is preferred

Skills

Health InsuranceAutomationPublishingIntellectual PropertyLegalHealthcareIPRWindowsContractsCopyrightDrafting Legal DocumentationLegalLawLegal DocumentationLawyer

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About Company

This company's Gray's Anatomy doesn't include any steamy plotlines. Elsevier, a unit of Reed Elsevier Group plc, publishes medical, scientific, and technical journals and books through two divisions. Its Health Sciences division publishes some 1,700 book titles and 700 journals annually, while the Science and Technology division publishes more than 700 books and about 200,000 research articles through nearly 1,200 journals. Much of Elsevier's content is accessed via its ScienceDirect electronic database. Other major brands include ""Cell"", a journal in cell biology, and ""The Lancet"", a leading medical journal. The company was founded in 1880 and has operations in about a dozen countries.

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