United Glass Plants is seeking a Director of the Legal Department.
United Glass Plants – Management Company was established in 2002. The company's strategic objective was to create and develop a group of glass plants located in the most economically developed regions of Russia, in the Northwestern and Central Federal Districts.
Responsibilities:
- Management of the legal department
Organization and control of work in the following areas:
- Legal support and legal security of the business
- Contract work
- Claims work
- Claims and litigation work
- Court work, representation of the company's interests in courts (arbitration court, courts of general jurisdiction)
- Enforcement proceedings support
- Support for inspections by control and supervisory authorities (if necessary, challenging the results)
- Work on tax issues
- Support for corporate procedures
- Organization of work to obtain and/or extend licenses and permits
- Protection of the employer's rights and interests in labor disputes
- Development or legal expertise of draft local regulatory documents of the company
- Preparation of legal opinions on issues arising during economic activities
- Constant tracking of legislative changes and monitoring of arbitration practice as it applies to the company's activities
- Representation of the company's interests in state and private organizations
Requirements:
- Specialized higher education
- At least 6 years of experience as head of a legal department
- Knowledge of personnel management principles, successful and effective experience in leading a team
- Knowledge of civil, labor, and administrative legislation and the ability to use it, as well as constant monitoring of changes in it
- Constant and systematic engagement in civil law, knowledge and understanding of civil legislation and judicial practice in dynamics
- Experience in contract and claims work
- Positive experience in court work (arbitration court)
- Proficiency in pre-trial dispute resolution, knowledge of mediation principles and mechanisms
- Successful experience in legal support of inspections by regulatory authorities
- Successful experience in challenging decisions of regulatory authorities
- Experience working in a manufacturing company will be an advantage
Conditions:
- Employment according to the Labor Code of the Russian Federation
- Work schedule 5/2 from 9.00 to 18.00, on Fridays – until 17:30
- Comfortable office in the city center
