Legal Counsel
OracleIsrael-petach tikvaUpdate time: June 14,2022
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Legal Counsel for Oracle Israel

 

General Function:           To provide full range of in-house legal and manage required legal support for Israel, reporting to the Legal Director in Israel

 

Location:                          This role will be based in Petach Tikva with a requirement to travel within Israel

 

Job Grade:                       IC3

 

1.    Key Objectives / Measures

  • Provision of quality legal support and representing Corporate interests
  • Internal Customer satisfaction
  • Close liaison with Deal Management organization
  • Develop and maintain relationships with external lawyers
  • Independent handling of major tasks, business and improvement projects
  • Implementing and providing training on legal policies, compliance and ethics policies and business practices
  • Measured by Corporate performance standards.

 

2.    Legal Resposibilities

  • Provide transactional support to the business, including drafting, vetting and negotiating major/non-standard agreements.
  • Respond to adhoc queries, providing appropriate solutions.
  • Negotiate commercial contracts and drafting non-standard contractual provisions.
  • Identify, analyze and evaluate risks, explaining to the business and proposing solutions.
  • Provide training to other Oracle functions on legal policy and business practices.
  • Management of disputes / litigation
  • Participate in EMEA-wide initiatives as required
  • Develop understanding of Oracle´s products and services
  • Corporate housekeeping / company secretarial duties
  • Perform all other tasks that are appropriate for and required by an in-house company lawyer and as required by the Manager;
  • Ensure compliance with the Oracle Code of Conduct & Business Ethics and other Oracle policies and business practices and applicable law

 

4.    Required Skills

  • Fluency in English and Hebrew
  • High-level legal drafting skills (English and Hebrew)
  • Integrity and commitment to the highest ethical standards and personal values
  • Commercial negotiation experience, ideally in the IT or other hi-tech industry
  • Experience in license/Cloud/partnership agreements, general commercial law, RFP’s, general corporate matters, and intellectual property, are strongly preferred
  • Superior written and oral communication skills with an ability to communicate and influence effectively at all levels of the organization
  • Practical and creative thinking and problem solving
  • Excellent judgement and the capacity to make decisions and give advice that demonstrates an understanding of the risks of each situation
  • Ability to perform under pressure
  • Willingness to travel in Israel and abroad as required
  • Ability to work individually as well as part of a team.
  • Basic computer skills in Word, Excel and PowerPoint

 

  1. Minimum job requirements
  • Law degree and professional qualification. 5 years and above relevant experience.
  • Experience as in-house counsel is a plus
  • Previous experience in industry preferred.
Provide legal support across all lines of business enabling profitable growth while mitigating legal risks and assure adherence to governance policies, ethics, and country specific laws and regulations

Responsible for providing legal advice to the organization. Close liaison to business in providing a variety of corporate and commercial legal services. May perform litigation on Oracle's behalf or coordinates litigation and other legal, administrative or investigative actions handled by outside counsel. May draft, review, and negotiate major and/or non-standard technology contracts with public and private sector customers, including licensing agreements, professional services agreements, and cloud services agreements. May advise on legal issues involving government and regulatory compliance. Responds to ad hoc queries to include identification, analysis, and evaluation of risks in order to provide appropriate legal solutions. Works closely with other lawyers throughout Oracle and coordinates legal matters handled by outside lawyers. Demonstrates deep general commercial or functional knowledge across a sub discipline within the individual's specialty area(s), (e.g., general corporate law, antitrust/competition law, securities compliance and regulatory, employment law, immigration law, cloud transactions, data privacy, risk management asset-backed financing, contract management, intellectual property, trade secrets, advertising law, registration and other resolutions specific to the computer and technology industry)

Job duties are varied and complex utilizing independent judgment. May have project lead role. 5+ years related experience. Bachelors degree in computer science, computer engineering, or similar background is a plus for roles within certain sub disciplines. Completed law degree and member of bar association in relevant jurisdictions. Excellent legal skills and business judgment in areas of responsibility. Proficient writing skills.

As part of Oracle's employment process candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This will involve identity and employment verification, professional references, education verification and professional qualifications and memberships (if applicable).

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