Synectics are a leading force in the provision of innovative data driven business solutions. For more than 30 years we have specialised in building complex data management and software products for well-known companies around the world.
We are seeking a highly skilled General Counsel with a strong focus on contract law to oversee all legal aspects of our business. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with extensive experience in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex commercial contracts. As General Counsel, you will play a critical role in our growth trajectory.
What will you do?
- Provide expert legal advice to the CEO, executive team, and sales team on contract law and related legal issues.
- Oversee and manage the company’s legal department and external legal counsel, particularly in areas related to contract law.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of complex commercial contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
- Ensure the company’s compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards, with a particular focus on contractual obligations.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance and minimize risk in contract management.
- Stay abreast of legislative and regulatory changes that may impact the company and provide proactive advice.
- Handle intellectual property matters, including trademarks, patents, and copyrights, with a focus on contract implications.
- Provide training and guidance to employees on legal matters and company policies, with an emphasis on contract management and compliance.