Corporate Counsel

Sol de Janeiro

$175K — $200K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree plus a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active member of a state bar, preferably New York
  • Relevant legal experience from top law firms or leading CPG companies
  • 5-7+ years of directly related law practice experience
  • Demonstrated success in implementing policies across international organizations
  • Strong multitasking abilities in fast-paced environments
  • Commercially minded with a relationship-focused approach
  • Creative problem-solving skills and innovative thinking

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and corporate governance standards
  • Support board and committee meeting preparations and corporate filings
  • Manage legal entity formations, registrations, and ongoing maintenance
  • Lead the implementation of AI-powered legal technology tools
  • Develop corporate policies and best practices for organizational growth
  • Provide proactive legal guidance on complex business matters
  • Draft and negotiate various commercial agreements
  • Advise on international growth and compliance with local regulations
  • Deliver timely legal advice in a dynamic business environment
  • Collaborate with business units to address legal needs

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure for full-time employees
  • Flexible hybrid working options for better work-life balance
  • Inclusive company culture valuing diverse perspectives
  • Opportunity to work with a fast-growing global beauty brand
Full Job Description
What You'll Be Working On
  • Ensure that the Company conducts its business in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and rules
  • Support corporate governance matters, including board and committee meeting preparation, corporate resolutions, subsidiary management, and maintenance of legal entity records and filings across all jurisdictions
  • Manage and oversee legal entity matters, including entity formations, dissolutions, registrations, organizational documents, and ongoing corporate maintenance
  • Lead the adoption, implementation, maintenance and optimization of legal technology tools, including AI-powered legal solutions and contract management platforms, to drive efficiency and scalability within the legal function
  • Participate in the design and development of corporate policies, procedures, best practices and programs required for a growing organization
  • Provide counsel and guidance on legal matters, and on legal implications of all matters
  • Keep abreast of ongoing governance and regulatory changes and report directly to the Head of Legal
  • Provide legal advice, opinions and solutions regarding complex issues and risks relating to the on-going and expanding business by working closely with internal teams
  • Draft, negotiate and review a broad range of commercial agreements, such as master services agreements, logistics and supply chain agreements, retail distribution agreements, and vendor agreements
  • Support international growth and expansion efforts by advising on cross-border corporate structuring, local regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks to enable seamless operations across new and existing jurisdictions
  • Deliver creative, timely, proactive and business-friendly advice and training in a fast-paced, competitive and evolving environment
  • Work closely with all business units to address ongoing legal needs
Must Haves
  • Bachelor's Degree plus a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Member in good standing of a state bar, preferably New York
  • Successful legal experience in top law firms or top CPG companies
  • 5-7+ years of directly related work experience
  • Proven ability to implement policies and projects across an international organization
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced and results-driven environment
  • Commercial mindset, with an agile and relationship focused approach
  • Ability to creatively analyze and address novel issues and think outside the box
  • Comfortable working a hybrid schedule (Remote + at least 3 days per week in our NY Office)

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Salary Range

$175,000-$200,000 USD

Why Sol de Janeiro?
  • Competitive salary and bonus program for full-time team members
  • Flexible hybrid work environment with opportunities for collaboration and growth
  • Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and celebrates individuality
  • The chance to be part of a fast-growing, award-winning global beauty brand

The information contained herein is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee, as these may change or new ones may be assigned at any time.

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