Legal Counsel

Posted 21 Hours Ago
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South East District
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
The Inside Legal Counsel will provide expert legal advice across various matters including contracts and intellectual property, and ensure compliance with relevant laws while managing legal risks. The role involves drafting and negotiating agreements, collaborating with teams, and delivering legal training, all while keeping up with legal developments in the technology sector.
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Company Description

Cavista Holdings is driven by the belief that business should be a force for good. Our primary focus is on investing in the world’s most underserved regions, where we strive to bring together capital, expertise, and partnerships to unlock opportunities, create value, and transform lives.Our investment strategy is centered around promoting economic development, job creation, and improving communities around the world. We have diversified our portfolio across various sectors, including agriculture, energy, hospitality, mining, and technology to advance our mission.

Cavista Holdings is searching for great talent. We are an open, agile environment, where transparent conversation ignites collaboration with a team of great thinkers. Everyone freely contributes, ideas override egos, and the best idea always wins. We embrace new technologies and pride ourselves in our great culture.

In our world, opportunity paired with imagination is limitless and we build what others can only hope to dream. We build the best because we hire only the best! We’ve created an atmosphere allowing you to produce your best work, by catering to the creative.

We are seeking an Inside Legal Counsel providing expert legal counsel who would provide on diverse issues. You would always be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. As an Inside Legal Counsel, you would be required to have a keen eye for risk management, contribute to shaping the company's legal strategy and ensuring responsible business practices.

Job Description

  • Provide expert legal advice and support on a variety of legal matters, including contracts, intellectual property, data privacy, and regulatory compliance.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a diverse range of agreements and contracts, ensuring they align with company policies and objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate legal risks in various business initiatives.
  • Stay up to date with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards affecting the IT sector.
  • Assist in handling disputes, legal claims, and litigation matters, working closely with external legal counsel when required.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis to address complex legal issues and provide informed recommendations.
  • Advise on intellectual property matters, including trademarks, copyrights, and patents.
  • Develop and deliver legal training to internal stakeholders to promote awareness of legal best practices.
  • Help ensure compliance with data protection and privacy regulations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in law
  • Admission to the Bar and licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
  • Minimum of 7+ years of experience as a practicing attorney, with a focus on technology, intellectual property, and contracts.
  • Solid understanding of IT and technology-related legal issues, including data privacy and cybersecurity.
  • Experience in drafting and negotiating various commercial agreements.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an ability to think strategically.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with an ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly.
  • Proactive and detail-oriented, capable of handling multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse and fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of international legal issues and experience with global regulatory compliance is a plus.

Additional Information

  • Competitive Compensation.
  • On-Site.
  • Competitive Health Insurance (Employee + Spouse + 4 children).
  • Growth and Development.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
260 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Your Exciting Opportunity For A Rewarding Career

Operating in the United States, Nigeria, India and the Philippines, Cavista’s mission is to empower the world’s best technology solutions. Through world-class consultation, innovative IT solutions and personalized client services, Cavista increases operational efficiency for organizations of all sizes. We're seeking talented individuals interested in a challenging and rewarding career. We're looking for the best and brightest, the forward-thinkers and problem-solvers who want a chance to change the world.

The Cavista Way

Cavista is committed to treating every employee as an individual, respecting their dignity and recognizing their merit. Our work environment encourages innovation, thinking outside the box and being entrepreneurial in thoughts and actions. Employees are an integral part of the company’s success, and take pride in creating their own ideal work environment. Cavista operates from offices in Nigeria, India and the Philippines.

Our Global Partner

Cavista is a global partner of Axxess, the leading innovator in home healthcare technology around the world. With individuals from more than 40 countries, Axxess sets the standard for operational excellence in a diverse and inclusive environment. Fostering an award-winning culture that encourages success by meeting needs and solving challenges has been the key to its rapid growth since it was founded.

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