JOB ID 25854

Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel (Corporate Legal)

  • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts IT, Software platform
  • In-House Counsel, Legal Affairs
  • Kanagawa
  • ~¥12,000,000

Top Global Sales | The company, a foreign automotive parts manufacturer, is expanding its software and electronics products. A German company with long-standing roots in Japan and doing business around the world, it has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a turnover rate of 1%. 2024 April, a new R&D facility will be completed and the company is working to develop even more advanced technologies.

You will provide legal support to the BO business units, ranging from automotive parts to industrial equipment, power tools, and engineering services. Specific duties include the following

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    1. support for concluding contracts (review of contents, negotiation, etc.): sales contracts, non-disclosure agreements, development contracts, outsourcing agreements, license agreements
    2. provision of legal advice for business units' businesses: implementation of strategic support from a legal perspective, including assistance in creating business models
    3. promotion of compliance and governance: Responding to cases related to the Antitrust Law and providing compliance training, responding to cases related to the Personal Information Protection Law, and responding to the Companies Act (e.g., shareholder meetings).
    4. Supporting corporate restructuring (M&A): Working with teams in various countries to promote M&A not only in domestic deals but also in global deals.
    5. Dispute resolution and crisis management support: support in resolving contract-related disputes with business partners (customers, suppliers, etc.) and other trouble cases.
    6. Legal support for domestic affiliates: legal support for Bosch Group companies in Japan as described in 1 to 5 above
  • Requirements
    [Required Experience, Skills, and Background]
    - 7+ years of experience in a corporate legal department or 5+ years of experience as a domestic or international attorney
    - Experience working in English, including review of English contracts and presentation training in English
    - Business level English in reading, writing and speaking Communication skills (TOEIC L&R 800+)
    - Native level Japanese communication skills in reading, writing and speaking (for non-native Japanese speakers)

  • Preferred
    [Experience, skills, and background preferred]
    - Experience supporting an automotive business, software business, or manufacturing business
    - For those with legal department experience, national or international legal qualifications
    - For those with legal practice experience, experience working in a corporate legal department
    - Experience in a management position or Experience leading and training team members
    - Experience negotiating contracts in English and working abroad
    - Experience working in the legal department of a publicly traded company
  • Location
    Kanagawa
  • Work Style
    Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ~¥12,000,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Average age 30s, Over 50% Mid-Career Hires, Childcare support system, Foreign capital company, Weekends and holidays off holidays off, Major corporation, Management Position

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