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Job Description:   At Micro Focus, everything we do is based on a simple idea: The fastest way to get results is to build on what you have. Our software solutions enable organizations to do just that. Secure and scalable, with analytics built in, they bridge the gap between existing and emerging IT. Our portfolio spans the following areas: DevOps | IT Operations| Cloud | Security | Info Governance | Big Data, Machine Learning, & Analytics.   POSITION SUMMARY: Acts as a legal advisor to assigned internal clients (including the range of company businesses and functions). Identifies legal risk and recommends solutions that help address the client’s objectives. Represents company in transactions, interactions or disputes with customers, suppliers, partners, and competitors. Balances the business interests of client groups with ultimate fiduciary responsibility to company. Represents the company before industry policy setting organizations, and other regulatory bodies.   Responsibilities: Manages the development of legal strategies for senior management of one or more units of a large global or regional business; or leads complex commercial transactions; or provides specialized legal expertise in one or more areas of strategic importance or having significant impact on revenue, risk, or policy for client base. Develops and recommends innovative process improvements to effectively address business needs. Identifies and resolves highly complex legal, regulatory, and business issues. Manages legal responsibilities for multiple client organizations with divergent priorities and needs. Leads complex, multidimensional projects or transactions. Takes full accountability for clients' legal needs by networking effectively to achieve resolution of matters outside of direct subject matter expertise or responsibility.   Education and Experience Required: Advanced university degree in law (e.g. JD or LLB). Meets local legal license requirements. Typically 10+ years of commercial legal experience at a law firm or in-house. Significant experience managing multiple, complex, strategic, specialty law projects, issues, and transactions.   Knowledge and Skills: Mastery of legal and relevant business knowledge in multiple practices areas. Recognized subject matter expert in a key practice area. Broad and deep knowledge of company policies, procedures, and practices. Developed awareness of how to operate successfully in multiple international legal environments. Mastery in negotiating or advising senior representatives of external and internal organizations on complex and high value/risk matters. Excellent presentation and facilitation skills. English language skills to business standard required.   Micro Focus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship or any other legally protected status. Job: Legal   Micro Focus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, colour, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship or any other legally protected status

Description: McCarthy Tétrault is leading the charge to adapt to changing client needs through the re-imagining of our service offerings. Our culture is collaborative, inclusive, diverse, entrepreneurial and evolves with the pace of business. Be part of the charge by joining the MT> Align community as an independent contract lawyer. MT> Align, a division of McCarthy Tétrault, is seeking lawyers who are looking for a different kind of career-more flexiblility and the ability to choose when they work, where they work and how many hours they work. Lawyers who are interested in operating as non-exclusive, independent contractors of all practice areas who meet our criteria are welcome to apply. We are particularly interested in lawyers with the following specialized experience:: Commercial leasing Commercial real estate Intellectual property Litigation Employment & Labour Privacy, CASL and/or Cyber-security Technology Securities Compliance Anti-money laundering Consumer protection For more information on MT> Align, our criteria and the types of work our MT> Align lawyers perform, please visit our website & download our information sheet: www.mtalign.ca As a division of McCarthy Tétrault, MT> Align is proudly associated with the firm's innovative brand and unique model of collaboration, bringing legal talent, industry knowledge, legal job, and practice experience to help clients achieve the results that are important to them. To Apply: Please contact Vanessa Vidas at info@mtalign.ca.