General Counsel (Japanese global tech)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Industry: Manufacturing, IT, Space Tech
Our client are a Japanese-headquartered leader in space technology, searching for a General Counsel. This is a chance to take a senior HQ leadership role in a fast-growing company at the front of new technology.
Responsibilities:
- Manage drafting, negotiation, and finalization of various contracts including NDAs, business agreements, and labor-related contracts in both Japanese and English.
- Develop and enforce compliance policies and conduct related training.
- Prepare legal documentation and oversee statutory filings related to shareholder and board meetings.
- Handle intellectual property registrations.
- Support international subsidiaries.
- Support in resolving litigations and disputes
- Coordinate with external legal experts as appropriate.
Qualifications:
- At least 15 years of relevant experience in corporate legal roles.
- Able to work in both Japanese & English (ability in contract drafting and negotiation in both languages)
- Experience in legal management of shareholder and board meetings as per Japanese corporate law.
- Experience with overseas subsidiaries (preferred).
- Experience in the space industry or related fields (preferred).
- Licensed as a lawyer in Japan (preferred).
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