ISS STOXX is growing! We are seeking an experienced and highly qualified Corporate Counsel to join our dynamic Legal team in Mumbai

Overview:

As a member of the ISS STOXX Legal Team, the Corporate Counsel will be responsible for providing legal services and advice to ISS STOXX and its subsidiaries, with a focus on providing legal support to the company s global sales team in connection with the drafting, negotiation, and review of complex commercial agreements including professional services and licensing agreements
The Corporate Counsel will also provide legal support for compliance matters (including corporate, securities, and data privacy law), procurement efforts, subsidiary management, and other general corporate matters

Responsibilities:

Provide legal support to global sales team on outbound sales agreements encompassing a wide range of products and services including proxy research and voting services; corporate governance ratings and analysis; sustainability solutions; asset management intelligence services; portfolio execution and monitoring services; and securities class action filing services
Structure, draft, review, analyze, and negotiate complex services agreements and license agreements, including professional services agreements, data and software licenses, procurement and supply agreements, and nondisclosure agreements
Assist with modifications and updates to template agreements
Assist with regulatory compliance matters including corporate, securities, and data privacy requirements
Assist with corporate governance matters for parent entity and its subsidiaries

Qualifications:

LL
B
or J
D
degree from a top-tier law school (ie, a premium institute), excellent academic record, and member in good standing of the Bar in the relevant jurisdiction
Minimum of five years of relevant experience at a top law firm and/or as in-house counsel, with experience in handling corporate and commercial matters for multinational firms
Ability to review, analyze, and draft contract provisions in support of the negotiation of complex commercial agreements with clients, vendors, and other third parties
Ability to lead the negotiation of complex commercial agreements and work effectively with client s counsel as well as internal stakeholders
Strong interpersonal, analytical, problem solving, organizational, time management, and communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple assignments
Desire and flexibility to support a global business
Ability to learn business requirements quickly, analyze legal and business risks, and propose creative, business-oriented solutions
Ability to build and maintain strong internal client relationships

Corporate Counsel

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