Legal Counsel
Job Description
Huawei Canada has an immediate permanent opening for a Legal Counsel.
About the team:
From Procurement to Finance to IT services and much more, the Quality & Operation Department provides critical support for all of Huawei Canada. This department prides itself on its ability to solve complex problems, often under tight deadlines, while provided world class service. The department’s name reflects its commitment to quality and operational excellence.
About the job:
Provide efficient and knowledgeable legal support to the business;
Draft, review and negotiate various types of contracts, including but not limited to procurement agreements, leases, research and development agreements, services agreements;
Advise internal business teams on legal issues, including but not limited to employment matters, privacy and data protection, corporate governance, compliance, risk management, etc.;
Provide legal advice and support on litigation, settlement and dispute resolution;
Communicate with headquarters in China and localize HQ’s legal requirements in Canada;
Keep track of legislative development, and maintain resources of external counsels;
Advice on all other legal issues as they may arise.
The total target annual compensation for this position ranges from $80,000 to $130,000 depending depending on education, experience, and demonstrated expertise.