Legal Counsel

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São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil Ericsson Tempo inteiro R$120.000 - R$240.000 por ano

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About this opportunity:
The Legal Team is a division within Ericsson's Legal and Compliance Group Function. We are dedicated to supporting the business from a legal standpoint across Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay.

Our main responsibility is to provide legal support to the business by defining strategic approaches, applying legal expertise to ensure compliance with laws and regulations, conducting risk assessments, supporting governance and decision-making, drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements, and preventing disputes and litigation. We also collaborate closely with internal clients worldwide to provide consultancy, legal operations, and data analytics.

At Ericsson, we offer an exciting opportunity and a dynamic environment for a curious, adventurous, and results-oriented lawyer to grow and thrive.

Reporting to the Legal Manager, the selected candidate will be encouraged to independently support internal clients across South America and assist in managing disputes in the region, with a particular focus on employment law. Equally important, the candidate will demonstrate integrity and business acumen, always considering the interests of the Ericsson Group as a whole.

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What you will do:

  • Partner with the People team to provide guidance and counsel on employment law matters.
  • Serve as the front-line legal advisor for all employment-related legal and personnel issues, consulting with external counsel as needed.
  • Manage employment-related disputes, claims, lawsuits, and administrative tribunal actions, coordinating legal strategy with external counsel and the relevant People/business teams.
  • Stay up to date on employment laws, regulations, and court decisions that may impact Ericsson and ensure compliance with applicable policies and practices.
  • Assist with employment terminations, disciplinary actions, and planned group reductions-in-force or layoffs.
  • Review global policies, bonus plans, template agreements, and compliance programs from a local legal perspective.
  • Provide global employment law training, where applicable.
  • Focus on prevention and proactive counsel, developing best-in-class practices and processes. You will efficiently manage legal risks, minimize costs by handling legal issues in-house, reduce reliance on external counsel when possible, and maintain proactive communication with the People team and business units.

The skills you bring:

  • Law degree and legal qualification.
  • Experience in dispute resolution, particularly in labor law.
  • Proven ability to handle legal matters independently.
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to work with senior managers.
  • Interest in and understanding business strategies and objectives, with solid financial acumen.
  • Integrity, accountability, analytical thinking, creativity, and commitment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage stress effectively.
  • Flexibility to handle high volumes, fast-paced cycles, multiple assignments, concurrent deadlines, and shifting priorities.
  • Fluency in English is mandatory; Spanish is desirable.

Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

What happens once you apply?
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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.

Primary country and city:
Brazil (BR) || Sao Paulo

Req ID:
772190


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