Overview
A legal position is available for Corporate Attorneys to manage corporate legal matters related to international operations. This role involves entity formation, corporate governance, compliance with local and international laws, and commercial contracting.
Responsibilities
- Manage entity formation, dissolution, and corporate governance for international subsidiaries
- Prepare and review board resolutions, minutes, and corporate policies
- Conduct legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, Bloomberg Law, and Intelligize
- Ensure corporate compliance with the Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Dodd-Frank Act, and Delaware general corporation laws
- Oversee global legal compliance utilizing tools such as Refinitiv World-Check, Office of Foreign Assets Control’s sanctions list, and Bureau of Industry and Security’s Entity and Military End-User Lists
- Negotiate, prepare, and review non-disclosure agreements, merger and acquisition agreements, option and equity grant agreements, and service provider agreements
- Prepare beneficial ownership questionnaires, know your customer (KYC) forms, signatory authority and delegations, and powers of attorney
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree
- Minimum of 4 years of legal experience
- At least 1 year of experience in each of the following areas:
- Entity formation, dissolution, and corporate governance for international subsidiaries
- Preparing and reviewing board resolutions, minutes, and corporate policies
- Legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, Bloomberg Law, and Intelligize
- Corporate compliance under relevant securities laws and Delaware corporation laws
- Global legal compliance using specified compliance tools
- Negotiating and drafting various corporate agreements
- Preparing beneficial ownership and KYC documentation
- Bilingual in Mandarin and English
- Valid, active license to practice law in the state of California
- Must pass a standard background check
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $240,000 annually
Location
- Beverly Hills, California
Applicants must be residents of California and comply with applicable privacy policies.