Minimum qualifications:
- JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience with legal, regulatory, and litigation matters, including addressing, minimizing, and avoiding regulatory risk.
- 10 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm.
- Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in the state in which the position is located.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience developing, evaluating, and maintaining programs that ensure products comply with laws, regulations, and external commitments.
- Experience with managing projects and partnering effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Experience working with public company boards and their counsel, including special committees and audit committees.
- Experience working with technology companies and ability to understand complex technical issues.
- Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to be action-oriented and seek to meet the highest standards of integrity.
About the job
As a Regulatory and Litigation Senior Counsel, Competition you’ll join the EMEA team that leads the strategy for defending the company in responses to governments and regulators. The role involves defining a defense strategy, conducting investigations, collection and review of information, and representing the company in engagements.
Responsibilities
- Lead responses to regulatory inquiries, investigations, litigation, enforcement actions, and overlapping civil matters.
- Oversee the collection and production of accurate information in external submissions and disclosures.
- Provide legal advice on government and regulatory audits and exams.
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