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LG Electronics

Global producer of consumer electronics

Assistant General Counsel - Pro Builder

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeRhode Island, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Juris Doctor degree and at least 5–7 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience negotiating construction and/or supply agreements with residential builders or similar parties.
  • Strong execution and project management skills, including the ability to organize stakeholders across a global organization on cross-functional projects such as tax, credit, and insurance.
  • Negotiation and construction industry experience.
  • Advanced organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with aggressive timelines.
  • Ability to work independently and with accountability within a multinational corporate group.
  • An applicable Bar license or the ability to promptly obtain an in-house counsel license.

Responsibilities

  • Provide general legal support for the Pro Builder business, which sells and installs home appliances and other products in new home and other residential construction projects, and help ensure appropriate controls are in place to mitigate legal risks.
  • Draft, review, and support negotiation of complex sales, installation, construction, services, and other agreements, including agreements with home builders, distributors, vendors, and other parties related to the Pro Builder business.
  • Advise on antitrust and other legal issues associated with product and service distribution, online sales tools, and other Pro Builder operations.
  • Review and advise on proposed external communications, including marketing materials, press releases, external presentations, white papers, remarks, and other Pro Builder materials.
  • Work with risk management staff on insurance coverage obligations.
  • Advise on licensing and other regulatory requirements for the Pro Builder business.
  • Manage and/or support pre-litigation and litigation disputes, government administrative agency actions, and subpoenas.
  • Provide detailed reporting to involved parties and manage outside law firms when necessary.
  • Generally support the Home Appliance and B2B business teams in the United States as needed.
  • Travel occasionally, with limited travel sometimes required (10%).

Desired Qualifications

  • In-house legal experience.

About the Company

LG Electronics

Global producer of consumer electronics

LG Electronics is a global electronics company that designs and sells a wide range of consumer electronics and home appliances, including mobile devices, televisions, audio systems, refrigerators, and washing machines. Its products combine hardware and software and often include smart features that can be controlled via apps or voice assistants. The company differentiates itself through a broad product lineup, energy efficiency, and user-friendly design, backed by a long post-war heritage and international scale. Its goal is to be a leading global provider of reliable, easy-to-use electronics and home appliances that improve daily life for people around the world.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
Founded
1958

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