Chief Legal Officer

4 days ago


Rockville, Maryland, United States East West Resources Corporation Full time

Company Overview:

East West Resources Corporation is a private investment firm managing a portfolio of approximately 16 related companies across various industries, including commercial real estate, hospitality, and consumer tech.

About the Role:

We seek an experienced Chief Legal Officer to protect our interests and ensure the highest legal standards. As our primary advisor on all legal matters, you will guide company policy, draft and negotiate agreements, ensure best practices, manage corporate organization and compliance, and assist in strategic planning.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert legal counsel to the President and senior management on corporate matters, including compliance, risk management, and strategic decisions;
  • Draft, review, and negotiate agreements for all companies;
  • Oversee corporate governance practices, including maintaining physical and digital corporate records, organizing board meetings, and ensuring compliance with corporate laws;
  • Manage and maintain a centralized repository of legal documents and contracts, ensuring they are up-to-date and easily accessible;
  • Ensure that all portfolio companies adhere to relevant laws and regulations, including securities laws, privacy laws, employment laws, and industry-specific regulations;
  • Manage and coordinate with external legal counsel on legal issues, initiatives, and litigation matters, including dispute resolution and potential legal claims;
  • Provide legal support for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other significant transactions;
  • Oversee intellectual property matters;
  • Advise on employment-related issues, including employee contracts, terminations, and compliance with labor laws and regulations;
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy laws and regulations, including the implementation of best practices for data protection;
  • Identify potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them;
  • Assist in developing and implementing internal policies and procedures to ensure legal and regulatory compliance across the organization;
  • Support strategic business planning by providing legal insights and analysis on potential risks and opportunities;

Requirements:

  • J.D. from an ABA accredited law school and member in good standing with at least one State bar;
  • Excellent academic credentials;
  • At least 7 years of experience as a corporate/business attorney;
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills;
  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills;
  • Strategic acumen and excellent problem-solving capabilities;
  • Demonstrable professionalism, ethics, and integrity;
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a diverse range of legal issues;
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite applications (Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook).

Benefits:

  • 401(k);
  • 401(k) matching;
  • Dental insurance;
  • Health insurance;
  • Health savings account;
  • Paid time off;
  • Professional development assistance;

Estimated Salary: $250,000 - $350,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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