Posted 2mo ago

Corporate Counsel

@ Helios Technologies
Sarasota, Florida, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Drafting, Reviewing, Negotiating
Requirements Summary:JD required; 4+ years of relevant corporate legal experience; strong corporate, contracts, and compliance knowledge.
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Position Overview

The Corporate Counsel will serve as a trusted legal advisor to the company, providing counsel on a broad range of corporate, commercial, and compliance matters. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, this role requires a business-minded attorney who can balance legal risk with strategic objectives, deliver practical advice, and build strong cross-functional partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Commercial Contracts: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including MSA’s, customer agreements, NDAs, licensing agreements, and distributor arrangements.
  • Regulatory & Compliance: Ensure company policies and practices comply with federal, state, and international laws; assist with compliance programs, training, and audits.
  • Cross-functional Support: Collaborate with business teams—including Finance, HR, Compliance and Operations —to deliver timely, practical legal advice.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential legal risks affecting the business and recommend proactive strategies.
  • Mergers & Acquisitions: Support due diligence, transaction structuring, and integration of acquisitions as needed.
  • Employment & HR Support: Provide guidance on employment matters, internal policies, and dispute resolution (in partnership with HR).
  • Intellectual Property: Oversee protection of company IP, coordinate with external counsel on filings, and advise on IP strategy.
  • Dispute Resolution: Manage pre-litigation disputes and coordinate with outside counsel on litigation or arbitration.