Deputy General Counsel - Litigation
Core
Provide strategic legal counsel to senior leadership and oversee complex litigation matters for a global food production company.
Role type
Senior in-house general counsel (litigation focus)
Builds
Legal strategies, risk management frameworks, and dispute resolution outcomes for corporate operations
Domain
Food production / Corporate law / Litigation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Litigation strategy, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, contract negotiation, team leadership, risk management, policy development, cross-functional collaboration, strategic planning, executive communication
Preferred skills
Investigations experience, mentorship of attorneys, complex business environment navigation
Technologies
Legal research databases, case management systems
Responsibilities
Advise senior leadership on regulatory and litigation matters; Support the Chief Legal Officer in leading the Legal Department; Oversee significant litigation and dispute resolution; Monitor regulatory developments and compliance risks; Collaborate with business units to deliver practical legal solutions; Contribute to policy development and risk management strategies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
