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Assistant GeneralCounsel - Corporate, LEM & LES

Location: Prague

Thisrole reports directly to the Honeywell VP & General Counsel EMEA and isresponsible for effectively providing operational and strategic legal supportfor legal entity management & simplification (LEM&LES) globally andcorporate general and transactional matters within the region. This AGC is amember of the EMEA Legal Leadership Team and will provide general commercial,corporate governance and compliance advice to the leadership, and work incollaboration with the wider Honeywell Legal and functional team members.

Thisposition leads also global LEM team and is responsible for (i) corporate legalcompliance of HON entities, (ii) supporting corporate secretarial work for HONsubsidiaries (in coordination with outsourced subsidiary management teams), and(iii) implementation of legal simplification projects (LES), other reorgs andcorporate transactions. You will support projects of mergers and acquisitions,divestitures, contributions, increases and decreases of share capital, businessand assets' transfers, corporate reorgs, etc.

Youwill anticipate and mitigate potential legal problems within the company anddeveloping strategies to avoid costly litigation and reduce potential areas ofrisk. You will keep abreast ofindustry-specific regulations and ensuring that appropriate risk managementstrategies are in place.

Youwill manage legal activities and projects, update the legal and business teamsabout regulatory change and lead some specific regional legal projects indifferent functional areas of expertise.

CoreResponsibilities:

• Actively participate on the EMEA legal leadership team.
• Operate as a true business partner to business, functional and legal leaders on any corporate and transactional matters (including Corp Sec, general corporate matters, corporate reorganizations and transactional matters).
• Actively support businesses in region and act as a true business partner on any corporate and transactional matters.
• Advise on critical strategic matters, such as the risks and opportunities posed by potential transactions.
• Ensure proper corporate governance and licensing of Honeywell's entities, support M&A, integration and restructuring projects as well as legal entity simplification.
• Appropriately identify and manage outside counsel for specific matters as appropriate.
• Drive a culture of compliance, including training and investigations in cooperation with the EMEA I&C and antitrust professionals
  Lead key digitization initiatives to make the EMEA Law & Contracts function more efficient.
• Lead project activity as required.

You Must Have:

• JD or equivalent law degree and bar admission.
• At least 10 years' experience practicing law at a law firm and/or corporate in-house legal department.
• Minimum 7 years' experience in legal entity management.
• Minimum 7 years' experience in corporate law, M&A, corporate transactions, etc.
• International law firm experience in a corporate / transactional team would be advantageous.

Weoffer:

• Dynamic and creative international work environment.
• Competitive salary.
• Professional development plans including trainings and further career opportunities.
• Attractive benefits including an extra week of holidays, semi-flexible working hours, additional pension insurance, meal allowance, cafeteria system, etc.
• Daily use of foreign languages.
• Expert leaders to support your professional development.

Equalopportunity statement.

We are an equalopportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminatebased on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure thatindividuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation toparticipate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial jobfunctions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Pleasecontact us to request accommodation.
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Additional Information

• JOB ID: req479970
• Category: Legal
• Location: V Parku 2326/18, budova 10,2.&3.p.,Prague,PRAHA,14800,Czech Republic
• Exempt

Global (ALL)