Counsel (Corporate) at Garmin International in Olathe, Kansas

Job Description:

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Counsel in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing advertising and marketing materials to ensure compliance with applicable law. Additionally, responsible for handling a broad range of corporate law matters, including formation and dissolution of subsidiaries, preparing and negotiating contracts, and performing due diligence on acquisitions. Provides legal advice in a broad range of legal and regulatory compliance areas.

Essential Functions

• Review advertising and marketing materials to ensure compliance with applicable competition and advertising laws and mitigation of risk of claims


• Perform work on a broad range of corporate law matters, including compliance with corporate laws, preparation of corporate resolutions, maintenance of corporate records, formation and dissolution of subsidiaries, assisting in due diligence on acquisitions, and reviewing and preparing inbound and outbound software and other intellectual property licensing agreements, purchasing and supply agreements, nondisclosure agreements, sponsorship agreements and miscellaneous contracts


• Provide timely, practical, business-oriented commercial contract advice to internal clients


• Draft legal correspondence


• Ensure compliance with Garmin processes and procedures for contract approval and execution


• Research applicable laws, regulations and rulings


• Obtain and analyze all relevant information in order to provide accurate legal advice


• Work collaboratively and professionally with other Garmin associates in cross functional teams to achieve goals


• Understand and apply Garmin's Mission, Vision, Values & Quality Policy and enthusiastically exhibit a desire to see Garmin succeed

Basic Qualifications

• Law Degree from an ABA accredited law school


• Admission to any state Bar and eligibility for admission to the Kansas Bar


• Excellent undergraduate and law school academic record


• Must possess a minimum of 2 years' experience performing essential functions of position either in private practice or in-house


• Experience in advertising and marketing law preferred


• Demonstrate knowledge of Garmin's business and products


• Demonstrate an aptitude to learn and effectively apply legal knowledge in the business context


• Must be detail-oriented, particularly in document drafting and review, with the ability to work proactively and effectively with minimal supervision


• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and changing environment


• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills


• Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others


• Demonstrate organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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