Senior Corporate Attorney - Bogotá, Colombia - EMAPTA

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Make Global Impact at Emapta

Step into the shoes of our Senior Corporate Attorney role, where each day unfolds like an epic adventure. Picture this: your day is focused on collaborating with innovative minds to devise groundbreaking strategies. As the day progresses, you dive into the intricate world of corporate law, uncovering hidden insights that guide crucial decisions. With your impeccable attention to detail and mastery of legal intricacies, you effortlessly navigate complex tasks, turning obstacles into opportunities.

Showcase your legacy beyond professional expertise; your mastery of negotiation and legal research illuminates your path as you collaborate with diverse teams towards triumph. Come aboard, where each day offers opportunities for meaningful contributions, and your unique abilities are cherished and honed. Embrace the excitement of effecting change, and together, let's embark on a journey to excellence

Job Overview

• Employment type: Indefinite term type contract
  
• Shift: 8 am - 5 pm
  
• Work setup: Onsite, Bogotá, and Medellin
  

Elevate Your Career: Qualifications Needed

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited law school. Dual qualification in Colombian and U.S. law is highly preferred.
  
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate law, with specific expertise in commercial and employment law across Colombia and the U.S.
  
• Current practicing certificate in Colombia is required; U.S. certification is advantageous but not essential.
  
• Demonstrated ability in negotiating and managing client services agreements, especially with U.S. clients.
  
• Deep understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape in both Colombia and the U.S., with specific knowledge in compliance and dispute resolution.
  
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, capable of representing the company effectively in critical discussions and negotiations.
  
• A strong proficiency in English is required.
  
• Exceptional legal research skills, with the ability to apply findings to the company's legal strategies effectively.
  
• Leadership qualities, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team, driving legal projects to successful completion.
  

Ignite Your Legacy: Key Responsibilities

• Client Services Agreement Management: Efficiently manage redlines of our Client Services Agreements from potential U.S. clients, adept at negotiating terms, resolving disputes, and concluding agreements.
  
• Meeting Representation: Proactively participate in meetings with potential U.S. clients and/or their legal advisors to address and resolve CSA redlines, ensuring the company's interests are properly represented.
  
• Procurement Agreement Review: Perform thorough reviews of U.S. and Colombian procurement and service agreements to ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
  
• Governance Support: Provide expert legal advice and support to the Head of Governance and Risk on matters pertaining to corporate governance, ensuring compliance with governance standards.
  
• Dispute and Employment Matters: Offer legal insight and strategies to assist and report to the Head of Resolution Management and/or Head of HR Compliance in resolving dispute and employment issues effectively.
  
• Legal Representation: Act as the company's legal representative in Colombia, ensuring all corporate actions, agreements, and transactions comply with Colombian laws.
  
• Legal Research: Conduct comprehensive legal research to support the company's legal strategy, staying updated on legal developments in both the U.S. and Colombia that may affect operations.
  

Experience Unmatched Benefits

• 5 Days work week
  
• Prepaid medicine
  
• Work-Items provided
  
• Indefinite term type contract
  
• 5 extra days of vacation leave
  
• Direct exposure to clients
  
• Career growth opportunities
  
• Diverse and supportive work environment
  
• Prime Office Locations - Bogotá and Medellin
  
• Upskilling through Emapta Academy
  

Why We Stand Out Among the Rest

At Emapta, you're not just joining an industry-leading outsourcing provider; you're becoming part of a community that celebrates the rich cultural tapestry of Colombia. Our track record of success and diverse international clientele across various industries provide a solid foundation for your career. With over 700 global partners preferring to open remote jobs in the country, our vision is to help you and thousands more Colombians reach your full potential and dreams without the need to leave the country and work abroad.

Join forces with passionate professionals who share the desire to make a meaningful impact through premium global opportunities, all at your fingertips. Emapta isn't just a company; it's a community that values the balance between work and life. Start a truly exciting journey with us and discover how your talent can flourish in a setting that celebrates the spirit of Latin America.

"Working in Emapta not only provides you the certainty of working with a well-established organisation which nurtures the careers of almost 7,400+ team members – it also places you in direct relationships with some of the world's leading and most innovative companies."

Tim Vorbach, CEO

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