Legal Analyst

Legal Analyst - Detalhes da Vaga. ● S. ●-based law firm specializing in commercial transactions and corporate legal matters. ● This 100% remote position will work directly with attorneys to draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of legal agreements while assisting with corporate governance, due diligence, legal research, and select mergers and acquisitions (M&A) matters. ●The ideal candidate is highly organized, fluent in English (written and spoken), experienced supporting U. ●S. ●-based attorneys or businesses, and comfortable managing multiple legal projects simultaneously with minimal supervision. ●Responsibilities- Draft, review, edit, and redline commercial agreements, including Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), service agreements, purchase agreements, and amendments. ●- Prepare first drafts of legal documents using attorney guidance and firm templates. ●- Conduct legal research related to commercial, corporate, contract, and business law matters. ●- Assist attorneys with corporate governance matters, entity formations, annual filings, and corporate record maintenance. ●- Support mergers and acquisitions activities, including due diligence, document organization, disclosure schedules, and transaction closing checklists. ●- Review contracts for legal, commercial, and business risks and summarize key issues for attorney review. ●- Coordinate contract execution, signature collection, and final document management. ●- Maintain organized electronic legal files and document management systems. ●- Track transaction timelines, deadlines, and attorney action items across multiple client matters. ●- Assist with client correspondence and preparation of legal deliverables. ●- Support process improvements and standardization of legal templates and document workflows. ●Requirements- Education & Licensure: Law Degree (LL. ●B. ●, J. ●D. ●, or regional equivalent) from an accredited law school. ● Active bar admission/license to practice law from Brazil, or a relevant international jurisdiction is strictly required. ●- Experience: 5–10 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) practicing corporate law, either within a reputable law firm or as in-house counsel. ●- M&A Expertise: Proven track record of actively working on M&A transactions and drafting/negotiating complex purchase agreements. ●- Language: Native or bilingual fluency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory, with the ability to draft complex legal documents in English. ●- U. ●S. ● Context: Deep experience supporting U. ●S. ●-based companies, cross-border transactions, or working under common law principles. ●- Negotiation Skills: Strong commercial acumen with a proven ability to redline contracts effectively and negotiate directly with opposing counsel. ●Technical Requirements- Document Management: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word (specifically tracking changes and document comparison), Excel, and Google Workspace. ●- Legal Tech: Experience utilizing Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platforms (e. ●G. ●, Ironclad, DocuSign, ContractWorks) and digital signature workflows. ●- Collaboration: Comfortable operating in agile, remote environments using tools like Teams, Slack, and Zoom. ●- Innovation: Experience leveraging AI tools (e. ●G. ●, ChatGPT, specialized legal AI) to drive legal operations efficiency and streamline workflows. ●. Requisitos para participar do processo. ● . O que oferecemos.