Senior Contract Lawyer Overview: Elevate is recruiting a Senior Contract Lawyer in our Contracts - Solutions team. As a Senior Contract Lawyer, you will be a member of the legal service delivery team for a global client, working closely with clients in-house counsel teams in different geographies, including in the Americas, EMEA and APAC. You will provide commercial and transactional support, working both independently on assigned projects, and collaboratively with the clients in house team and the Elevate legal delivery teams across the globe. You will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, redlining, negotiating various contracts and other transactional documents as well as conducting general and legal research and drafting well written memorandums. Responsibilities & Qualifications : Specifically, you will : - Review contracts against established standards and negotiate acceptable alternatives, working from templates and tools that you will help create - Compare contracts and highlight differences and similarities in memorandum format - Facilitate escalation of unresolved issues, approval and signature. - Update or draft playbooks and templates - Research and analyse areas of commercial law as relevant to the companys business and future prospects, and prepare memos or position statements for different audiences - Provide high level legal research and memorandum drafting support for other simple to high complexity legal research assignments Experience : - 5-8 years of total experience with at least 5 years of experience with commercial transactional support, including drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts, particularly services and supply agreements, software license and SAAS agreements, procurement and other inbound agreements. - Experience conducting simple to complex legal research and memorandum drafting - Excellent track record in previous client support/customer service engagements - Prior proven experience in independently negotiating and finalising Software License Agreements and SaaS Agreements Skills for Success : - Proven ability to work in a client-centric, deadline driven environment - Highly detail oriented, with good analytical skills, financial acumen, and business judgment - Excellent drafting skills, particularly depicting complex ideas clearly and concisely - Professionalism in both verbal and written work - Keen understanding and ability to comply with confidentiality obligations - Excellent listening as well as communication skills - Integrity and ability to own mistakes Technical Skills : - Experience with Microsoft products like Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint - Some experience with contract management software is a plus Qualification: LL.B. (LL.M. is preferred, but not mandatory) Company Information : Elevate is the law company. We provide consulting, technology, and services to law departments and law firms. Elevate is home to those of us who dedicate our multi-disciplinary careers and diverse experiences to improving the legal industry. It is our place to make a dent in the universe. Recent distinctions include: - 2021 winner, Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Value Champions Award - Winner, 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies: 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016 - For the 6th year in a row, named by Chambers & Partners in 2021 as a Top Global Services Provider (Band 1 highest ranking) - 500 Best-Led Companies of 2021 Follow us on social media https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevate-services https://twitter.com/ElevateServices

Gurgaon/Gurugram

Elevate Services - Senior Contract Lawyer - LLB/LLM 

Elevate Services - Senior Contract Lawyer - LLB/LLM  ,Job Description for Elevate Services - Senior Contract Lawyer - LLB/LLM  in Elevate Services in  Gurgaon/Gurugram for (5-8) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Elevate Services - Senior Contract Lawyer - LLB/LLM  in Elevate Services in  Gurgaon/Gurugram for (5-8) years of experience. Apply Now!