監査およびアシュアランス、コンサルティング等のサービス会社でのLegal Counsel /Senior Associateの求人

<Summary>
Seeking foreign-licensed junior attorney, with fluent English and Japanese skills, and approximately 2-4 years previous legal experience to work in the Office of General Counsel providing services to internal team members of PwC Japan. Primary responsibility will be to support two senior managers as detailed more fully in the job description below.

<Job Description>
Provide advice, in Japanese or English as required, to our internal clients regarding legal risks in various aspects of business transactions, especially consulting/advisory services, that the internal team members provide to outside clients of PwC Japan

Working with other members of the legal team, participate in the drafting and review of various policies and procedures

Review, draft and negotiate all types of contracts in English used for consulting/advisory services in Japan, and associated non-disclosure agreements, subcontracting agreements and alliance contracts

Coordinate with various stakeholders with respect to seal and execution procedures following completion of contract negotiations

General experience in dealing with other types of contracts and advising clients in legal settings other than those described above

Coordinate with the legal team of the global network of which the firm is a member, as well as the legal teams of other network firms throughout the world, with respect to various global projects and initiatives that are to be implemented in Japan

Assist with various internal projects required for the legal team to run smoothly

Take responsibility for other tasks as requested by the General Counsel, Senior Managers or other members of the legal team

<Necessary Qualifications>
Licensed foreign attorney (preferably a U.S. jurisdiction)

Minimum 2 years of experience in private practice (i.e., law firm) which is preferred or a combination of private practice and in-house legal department

Strong legal analytical, negotiation and drafting skills in Japanese and English

Fluency in Japanese and English, both written and oral

<Desired>
The ideal candidate will be a Japanese native speaker with near-native, fluent English

Able to communicate well and work in a cross-functional team in Japanese and English

Experience with data protection issues and/or technology transactions is not necessary, but a plus

Ability to identify and escalate issues timely and appropriately

Ability to work under pressure and prioritize

Team player