SENIOR COUNSEL

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NEXTEL OF MEXICO Request:

Nextel is a leading company in the telecommunications sector, the operator of Integrated Services Digital Communication's largest wireless world. We have national representation and we have several awards and certifications applicable to 2011 as the Great Place to Work, Socially Responsible, Inclusive and Business Company with Equity.

 Senior Counsel

 This position involves contracts negotiation advice, litigation management, support to international marketing, compliance, government certifications, FCPA, and antitrust.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with business counterparts, identify legal risks and issues raised in contractual pursuits and on-going programs and develop risk mitigation strategies, as appropriate.
• Provide legal advice on terms and conditions for "prime contracts" and "sub-contracts," teaming agreements, joint ventures and other business arrangements for both domestic and international business.
• Support complex legal transactions for SAS' programs and businesses in the U.S. and abroad.
• Maintain expertise in laws and regulations affecting government contracting, such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).
• Advise the Company with respect to prosecution/defense of protests and litigation matters.
• Manage outside counsel to budget.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Laws, and at least 4 years law firm or in-house legal experience in government and commercial contracting.
• Integrity, leadership, organizational, communications, interpersonal, analytical, and motivational skills; must be a team player.
• Strategic planning, proactive, decision-making skills and a problem solver who drives matters to timely conclusions.
•  Knowledge of and experience with FAR, DFARS, and other government laws and regulations and with analysis, drafting and negotiation of contracts and contract claims.
•   Substantial experience in managing or personally conducting litigation before courts, administrative forums and/or alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
•  Ability to travel globally and domestically on a limited basis.

 If you are interested in applying for this position and covers the above profile please send your cv to mail that is mentioned in the bottom of the page, placing like topic the name of the vacancy as well economic expectations.