Corporate Counsel

3 weeks ago


San Jose, United States TSMC Full time

**Corporate Counsel (5543)**

**Overview of Role***

**Responsibilities***
- Collaborate and partner with internal technical and sales professionals to win business and strengthen customer relationships.
- Negotiate and draft technology transaction agreements, such as nondisclosure agreements, technology licensing agreements, and manufacturing agreements.
- Collaborate and partner with foundry professionals to ensure smooth and efficient foundry operations.
- Negotiate and draft procurement agreements.
- Conduct legal research and provide legal analysis on issues in various areas such as contract law, employment law, and export regulations.
- Assist internal clients in complying with TSMC’s legal processes (such as a contract management process).
- Assist in creating and maintaining standard commercial transaction templates for recurring engagements.
- Advise internal clients and ensure best practices in diverse legal areas.
- Assist in inter
- or intra-departmental projects such as corporate compliance activities and TSMC’s contract process.

**Minimum Qualifications***
- Education:

- JD degree with a strong academic record.
- Minimum of 5-8 years of legal experience with an emphasis on drafting and negotiating technology transaction contracts and procurement contracts.
- Moderate business travel required.
- Motivated and detail-oriented; capable of prioritizing and multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills; capable of articulating complex concepts and solutions.
- Demonstrated leadership with good facilitation and negotiation skills to secure support and guide cross-functional teams in achieving goals.
- Ability to work both independently and as a team player.

**Preferred Qualifications***
- Members of the California or Washington Bars preferred.
- Semiconductor industry experience preferred.
- Mandarin speaking/writing is preferred.

**Company Description***

As a trusted technology and capacity provider, TSMC is driven by the desire to be:

- The world’s leading dedicated semiconductor foundry
- The technology leader with a strong reputation for manufacturing excellence
- Advancing semiconductor manufacturing innovations to enable the future of technology

TSMC pioneered the pure-play foundry business model when it was founded in 1987 and has been the world’s leading dedicated semiconductor foundry ever since. The Company supports a thriving ecosystem of global customers and partners with the industry’s leading process technologies and a portfolio of design enablement solutions to unleash innovation for the global semiconductor industry. With global operations spanning Asia, Europe, and North America, TSMC serves as a committed corporate citizen around the world.

In North America, TSMC has a strong sales and service organization that works with customers by helping them achieve silicon success with cutting-edge technologies and manufacturing excellence. The Company has continued to accelerate its R&D investment and staffing in recent years and is expanding its manufacturing footprint to support customer innovation with 3D IC technologies and optimal manufacturing capacity.

**Diversity statement**

TSMC North America is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

**Pay Transparency / Benefits statement**

At TSMC, your base pay is only part of your overall total compensation package. At the time of this posting, this role typically pays a base salary between $125,000 and $200,000 per year. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires. Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range. Factors that influence pay include the individual's skills, qualifications, education, experience and the position level and location. TSMC’s total compensation package consists of market competitive pay, allowances, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. We also offer extensive development opportunities and programs.
- Date: Apr 27, 2024- Country/Region: US- City: San Jose- Company: TSMC North America



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