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Legal Counsel
full-timeBogota

Summary

Location

Bogota

Type

full-time

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About this role

Agency :

Havas Media Group

Job Description :

The Legal Counsel is providing counsel on legal issues.

Mission & Responsibilities

  • Provide counsel on legal topics
  • Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance
  • Research and evaluate different risks factors regarding business decisions and operations
  • Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights
  • Provide clarification on legal language or specifications
  • Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation

Qualifications & Languages

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law
  • Languages: English (Intermediate)

Previous experience & Industry background

  • 2+ years’ experience in legal counseling
  • Media, Digital, Advertising, Consultancy

Soft skills & Competencies

  • Knowledge of corporate laws and procedures (corporate law, litigations, labor law…)
  • Comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation
  • Confidentiality
  • Work ethic
  • Ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent judgement and analytical skills
  • Communication skills
  • Ability to anticipate legal issues or risks
  • Meeting deadlines and solving problems

Technical skills

  • Office softwares

Contract Type :

Permanent

Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.

Other facts

Tech stack
Legal Counseling,Corporate Law,Litigations,Labor Law,Risk Evaluation,Contract Drafting,Compliance Monitoring,Attention to Detail,Analytical Skills,Communication Skills,Organizational Skills,Confidentiality,Work Ethic,Judgment,Problem Solving,Governance Policies

About Havas Group

TO MAKE A MEANINGFUL DIFFERENCE TO BRANDS, TO BUSINESSES AND TO PEOPLE

Founded in 1835 in Paris, Havas is one of the world’s largest global communications groups, with nearly 23,000 people operating in over 100 markets and sharing one mission: to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses, and people. To meet the needs of its clients, Havas has developed a seamlessly integrated strategy and operating system, Converged.AI, fusing all its global expertise, tools and capabilities, to create, produce, and distribute real-time, optimized, and personalized marketing solutions at scale. With inspired human ideas at the heart of this unique model, supercharged by the latest data, technology and AI, the teams work together with agility and in perfect synergy within Havas Villages to provide clients with tailor-made solutions that support them in their positive transformation. Havas is committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace, that prioritizes the well-being and professional development of its talents.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Advertising Services

What you'll do

  • The Legal Counsel provides counsel on legal issues, specifies internal governance policies, and monitors compliance. They also draft agreements and contracts to ensure the company’s legal rights are protected.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Legal Counsel do at Havas Group?

As a Legal Counsel at Havas Group, you will: the Legal Counsel provides counsel on legal issues, specifies internal governance policies, and monitors compliance. They also draft agreements and contracts to ensure the company’s legal rights are protected..

Why join Havas Group as a Legal Counsel?

Havas Group is a leading Advertising Services company.

Is the Legal Counsel position at Havas Group remote?

The Legal Counsel position at Havas Group is based in Bogota, Capital District, RAP (Especial) Central, Colombia. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Legal Counsel position at Havas Group?

You can apply for the Legal Counsel position at Havas Group directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about Havas Group on their website.