Associate Counsel

4 weeks ago


Avon Lake, Ohio, United States Taleo Social Sourcing Full time

Job Summary
The Associate Counsel, under the guidance of the Assistant General Counsel, provides a full range of legal support as a member of the Corporate Transactions team. The Associate Counsel will be responsible for coordinating and leading various cross-functional corporate transactions involving the finance, accounting, tax, treasury, human resources, commercial, and operations teams, as well as providing support for M&A and debt/financing transactions, as necessary. The Associate Counsel may also provide commercial contract support for Avient's two business segments.
Essential Functions
Support internal corporation transactions for all global subsidiaries of Avient Corporation, including supporting dividends and cash repatriations, capital contributions, intercompany loans, internal operational and entity restructuring and rationalization, and other complex corporate transactions.
Support corporate subsidiary governance for all global subsidiaries of Avient Corporation, including supporting changes to directors and officers, shareholder and board actions, preparing minutes of meetings of subsidiary boards, and participating in or leading subsidiary board meetings.
Effectively interface with key business partners, including stakeholders from accounting, tax, finance, treasury, human resources, and external legal advisors.
Analyze and summarize legal documents, including contracts and corporate governance documents, and make suggestions for alterations of those documents.
Provide input and assistance during M&A activities and debt/financing transactions, including reviewing and drafting agreements and coordinating with internal stakeholders and external counsel, as necessary.
Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including sales agreements, rebate agreements, and other business agreements for Avient's two business segments: Color, Additives, and Inks and Specialty Engineered Materials.
Identify potential legal risks and ensure contracts comply with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
Provide legal advice and guidance to internal stakeholders on contract terms, obligations, and risk mitigation strategies.
Support dispute resolution and contract enforcement as needed.
Research and analyze the law on complex issues and write memoranda as necessary/requested.
Participate in the selection, retention, and monitoring of outside counsel for Avient.
Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Juris Doctor degree from accredited ABA School.
4+ years of relevant experience at a law firm or in-house at a corporation.
Qualifications
Proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Environmental, Health, Safety, & Security (EHS&S) Requirements
Avient integrates EHS&S into all aspects of our operations. Each position at Avient is responsible for complying with all applicable EHS&S requirements. Additionally, employees and management are responsible for reporting all EHS&S incidents immediately to ensure we keep EHS&S a priority within the organization.
Security includes physical security and cyber security.
Who We Are
Avient Corporation provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.
Why Avient
Avient Corporation is a world-class sustainable organization built on innovation, collaboration, and employee development. We are committed to providing a supportive and dynamic work environment where our diverse associates can grow and succeed, as well positively impacting our planet and the communities we serve.
Avient Corporation is a drug-free workplace. Avient is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a policy of non-discrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified employees and candidates regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran's status, or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law.

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