JOB POST: Wabtec Corporation Is Hiring Lead Counsel Commercial in Gurgaon, Haryana, India.

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About the Organisation

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more.

About the Job Opportunity

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us. The incumbent is responsible for providing overall legal and compliance support to Wabtec entities in India.

Job Responsibilities:

Work closely with the Wabtec legal function and Senior Director Legal Commercial in India on a wide variety of legal issues related to the business’s operations and commercial transactions, provide contract review, negotiation and assistance on sales and service agreements, including deal structuring and development, HR & labour contracts, litigation matters etc.
Participate in business/deal reviews and deal approval meetings. Drafting and vetting of routine contracts pertaining to property, license, non-disclosure agreements, intellectual property rights etc.
Vetting tender documents, handling arbitration matters and civil suits before various courts of law should any arise and co-ordination with the panel of lawyers.
Meet and visit Competent/ statutory Authorities for documentations, follow up and keeping the record of the same.
Advise business on related regulatory issues and compliance matters that are specific to India.

Eligibility & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in law from an accredited university or college with at least 5 years of relevant work experience.
Must be a member in good standing of one or more state bars or the D.C. bar and where required, in house counsel registration or admission to the local state bar or local country equivalent
Strong oral and written communication and persuasive skills, including executive-level communication
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Strong commitment to integrity and professionalism
Ability to interact effectively with senior management and peers and all other levels of the organization