Legal Counsel,americas
hace 1 semana
Come join a team where you will make a real impact on the business The Fall Creek legal team is a small, global group where we work on complex challenges and are the architects of our own success as we build a world with better blueberries. In this role you can work remotely from home or from our offices in Tala, Mexico or Lima, Peru.
The Fall Creek Legal Counsel, Americas (LCA) serves as a business-oriented legal advisor to the Fall Creek global group as it conducts business in Mexico, Central and South America (the “Territory”). This position requires a high degree of independent professional judgment in problem solving, researching solutions, and decision-making, as well as strong communication skills in English and Spanish. Employees in this position should expect to travel regularly within Latin America and other international destinations.
**What you'll do at Fall Creek**:
- Lead the Fall Creek global group in all aspect of their legal affairs arising in the Territory, including commercial operations, import/export requirements, protection of intellectual property rights, the administration of royalties and other reporting requirements, labor and employment issues, and the compliance with corporate requirements, including entity formation, annual compliance, matters of public registry, matters, managing powers of attorney and other corporate matters.
- Conduct due diligence and provide legal advice for expansion of business into new territories (e.g. tax issues, business structures, intellectual property and regulatory environment, effectiveness of plant breeders’ rights, etc.) and potential new licensing partners.
- Support General Counsel and other members of the global legal function in the protection of Fall Creek’s intellectual property rights and in the administration of Fall Creek’s licensing platforms (e.g. compliance, enforcement, reporting).
- Lead Fall Creek’s local acquisitions, dispute resolution, and administrative compliance.
- Provide needed legal input to support Fall Creek’s blueberry breeding efforts in the Territory by assisting with technical paperwork, test coordination, and other tasks necessary to register and protect our plant varieties.
- Other duties as assigned by the General Counsel.
**What you bring to Fall Creek**:
- Law degree and license to practice law in applicable jurisdiction(s) within the Territory.
- Legal study and/or practice experience in the United States.
- Bilingual oral and written fluency in Spanish and English.
- 10+ years’ experience in the practice of law in a position that includes drafting of legal documents and contract negotiations.
- Extensive knowledge of business law and a strong working knowledge of intellectual property law.
**DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
- J.D. or L.L.M. degree; licensure in one or more U.S. states ideal but not necessary.
- Experience working in an international law firm and/or matrixed multinational company.
- Experience in developing budgets and managing expenses.
- Experience working in a high-growth start-up environment.
- Experience with, or interest in, agriculture, horticulture, or fruit.
- A high degree of emotional intelligence; a flexible and growth-oriented mindset; a sense of humor.
**Who is Fall Creek?**
We’re a US-based company with a keen focus on blueberry genetics, plants, and grower support delivered to the world’s premier blueberry growers. From our humble beginnings in Lowell, Oregon more than 40 years ago, we now also have wholly-owned nurseries in Mexico, Peru, Spain, South Africa, and China. Additionally, we have built a global team of the finest breeders, researchers, propagators and nursery professionals, grower support technicians, sales and customer service experts and more. We’re a deeply-planted link in a global chain, ready to serve our customers and our industry throughout North, Central, and South America, Greater Europe, and Africa. Our mission is to serve the growers and to support the blueberry industry, helping to ensure growers maximize success through our delivery of the best genetics and plants, technical know-how and global market intelligence. To fulfill our mission, we focus on cultivating exceptional plants, building strong relationships and providing responsive customer service. This is all part of how we’re helping to build A World with Better Blueberries.
**Fall Creek Farm & Nursery®** offers a competitive salary and benefit package. This position requires an executed confidentiality and non-solicitation agreement upon hire. Employment offers are contingent on meeting our drug testing, background, and reference check standards.
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