About Us
Korn Ferry is a global consulting firm that powers performance. We unlock the potential in your people and unleash transformation across your business - synchronizing strategy, operations, and talent to accelerate performance, fuel growth, and inspire a legacy of change. That’s why the world’s most forward-thinking companies across every major industry turn to us - for a shared commitment to lasting impact and the bold ambition to
Be More Than.
Headquartered In Los Angeles, Our Over 9,000 Colleagues Globally Serve Clients In More Than 50 Countries. We Offer Five Core Capabilities That Span The Full Talent Lifecycle
- Organizational Strategy
- Assessment and Succession
- Talent Acquisition
- Leadership Development
- Rewards and Benefits
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced In-House Counsel to join our dynamic legal team for a period of 12 months. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in contract negotiation, Employment, Intellectual Property (IP), Privacy, and Professional Services.
Key Responsibilities /Accountabilities
- Perform prompt, consistent and accurate contract review, drafting, interpretation, and negotiation of contract terms and conditions, and overall contract support in accordance with company policies and legal requirements.
- Review and provide guidance on proposals and contracts, and recommend solutions to mitigate business risks.
- Support sales and business units with preparation and finalization of various client contracts, including consulting agreements, product agreements, license agreements, online subscription agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and other terms and conditions.
- Draft custom contracts and standard templates.
- Provide general corporate governance legal support related to overall management of international entities.
- Collaborate with in-country outside counsel and business leaders to plan and execute on subsidiary matters.
- Draft and review documents related to all applicable transactional and governance responsibilities.
Professional Experience / Qualifications / Skills
- License to practice law.
- Experience in a law firm or corporate legal department, with a focus on contract negotiation, Employment, Real Estate, IP, privacy, and professional services.
- Strong knowledge of contract law, IP law, privacy law and ideally experience of working across EMEA.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Excellent customer service orientation
- Language skills are a plus.
COMPEteNCIES
- Manages complexity.
- Strategic mindset.
- Business insights.
- Communicates effectively.
- Persuasive
- Instills trust.
Internal Mobility at Korn Ferry
If you currently work for Korn Ferry or one of our affiliates, you must be eligible to apply for a different position within Korn Ferry to use the Careers Site. If you accept such a position, your benefits programs and Human Resources policies may change. Please consult with your HR contact for the new position concerning application eligibility, including any immigration/visa needs, benefit programs, and HR policies applicable to that position.
Korn Ferry is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
