Senior Counsel

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial, vendor, distribution, licensing, and confidentiality agreements.
• Lead negotiations, simplify complex deal structures, and ensure alignment with business goals.
• Manage corporate governance, including annual filings, resolutions, and coordination with external agents.
• Support compliance with U.S., Canadian, and Latin American regulatory requirements.
• Advise AMS leadership on commercial, corporate, compliance, and employment matters.
• Provide guidance on IP protection, data privacy, and regulatory programs.
• Manage disputes and litigation, including oversight of outside counsel.
• Identify and mitigate business risks while supporting growth opportunities.
• Maintain templates, playbooks, and processes to improve contracting efficiency.
• Contribute to strategic legal initiatives, IP portfolio management, and compliance training.
• Deliver internal training to promote compliance and reduce risk.
• Collaborate with global legal colleagues while operating independently as needed.

Qualifications & Skills

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school; active bar membership in at least one U.S. state.
• 5-8 years of relevant experience, including 3+ years in-house or advising corporate clients.
• Strong background in commercial contracts, corporate law, and business transactions.
• Experience in both law firm and in-house environments preferred.