What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counsel--Corporate position at Garmin?
Overview
We are seeking a full-time Counsel–Corporate at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for leveraging legal subject matter knowledge in providing guidance on a variety of commercial and transactional legal matters.
Essential Functions
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits
We are seeking a full-time Counsel–Corporate at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for leveraging legal subject matter knowledge in providing guidance on a variety of commercial and transactional legal matters.
Essential Functions
- Apply knowledge of law to advise on legal rights and obligations
- Research applicable laws, regulations and rulings
- Prepare and review contracts and other legal documents
- Obtain and analyze all relevant information in order to advise on and provide accurate legal advice
- Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with other members of the Legal Department and with members of other Garmin departments
- Perform work on a broad range of domestic and international transactional matters, including reviewing and drafting sales agreements, purchasing and supply agreements, and other commercial contracts
- Provide timely, practical, business-oriented commercial contract advice to internal clients
- Provide legal advice in a broad range of legal and regulatory compliance areas, including antitrust or competition laws, anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws, export controls and their equivalents around the globe
- Provide training to internal clients on a broad range of legal and regulatory compliance areas
- Law Degree from an ABA accredited law school AND a minimum of 3 years of experience performing the essential functions of this position as either an in-house attorney or private practice attorney
- Admission to the applicable state bar in the location of employment
- Excellent undergraduate and law school academic record
- Demonstrate knowledge of Garmin’s business and products
- Demonstrate an aptitude to learn and effectively apply legal knowledge in the business context
- Demonstrate strong and effective communication skills
- Demonstrate organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality
- Demonstrate an ability to leverage legal technology effectively and responsibly
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits