Sr. Counsel Transactions – Procurement & Construction - WestRock - Atlanta, GA
Major, Lindsey & Africa
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Posted: 06-Jul-22
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Type: Full Time
Required Education: Doctorate
Categories:
Attorney
Internal Number: 156449
Overview: The Senior Counsel position is part of a team of legal specialists with a mission to be a business partner and deliver top-quality, strategic, and cost-conscious legal solutions to our key stakeholders. The individual will serve as a strategic partner to business clients and provide creative solutions to mitigating risk. WestRock is seeking to hire a highly skilled legal professional that is experienced in a wide variety of complex commercial transactions and agreements (including, but not limited to, equipment, procurement, and supply agreements). Supply chain issue resolution and large capital construction projects experience is a requirement.
Company: WestRock (NYSE: WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock’s 50,000 team members support customers around the world from more than 320 operating and business locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.
Experience: 13+ years of complex procurement and/or construction transactional experience, whether in-house or with a prominent law firm.
Compensation: An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
Location: Atlanta, GA
Relocation: Yes. This is a national search.
Bar: Bar admission in good standing in the U.S., preferably in a southern state just based upon the location of the case load
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