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We are transforming the legal experience for all by bettering the lives of legal professionals ... Act as a senior practitioner role model within the PBP team, setting the bar for quality of ...

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What is the difference between Legal Practitioner vs Lawyer?

AspectLegal PractitionerLawyer
CredentialsLegal degree, bar admission, licensingLegal degree, bar admission, licensing
Work EnvironmentCourts, law firms, legal officesCourts, law firms, legal offices
Industry UsageCommonly used term for licensed legal professionalsOften used interchangeably with Legal Practitioner
Role FocusPracticing law, advising clients, representing in courtPracticing law, advising clients, representing in court

Legal Practitioner and Lawyer are often used interchangeably, both requiring similar credentials and working in legal environments. The term Legal Practitioner is more formal and widely used in official contexts, while Lawyer is more common in everyday language. Both roles involve practicing law, advising clients, and representing clients in legal matters.

What does a legal practitioner do?

A legal practitioner, such as a lawyer or attorney, provides legal advice, represents clients in legal matters, and advocates in courts. They draft legal documents, interpret laws, and ensure their clients' rights are protected, often specializing in areas like criminal, civil, or corporate law.

Who will qualify as a legal practitioner?

A legal practitioner is someone who has completed the required legal education, such as a law degree, and has been admitted to practice law by the relevant professional authority or bar association. They must also meet any licensing or certification requirements specific to their jurisdiction and often pass a professional exam or internship before practicing independently.

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Associate General Counsel, Global High-Tech, Data Centers

Calgary, AB • On-site

Ecolab
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Ecolab rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 212 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 104 rated chemical manufacturers

Job description

Associate General Counsel, Global High-Tech, Data Centers

Job Summary

Ecolab is seeking a highly experienced, commercially focused Associate General Counsel to serve as a strategic legal leader for the Global High-Tech, Data Center business, focused on the data center industry. The Associate General Counsel will provide legal expertise on complex matters of strategic importance to the business and Company. The successful candidate will be an exceptional legal practitioner with excellent judgment and personal integrity. This role provides practical legal and business counsel across a broad range of sophisticated matters and partners closely with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to enable commercial growth while appropriately managing risk. The Associate General Counsel will collaborate with the Global Water Sector General Counsel to set legal direction for the Global High-Tech business, ensuring the right resources and processes are in place to execute the business strategy, and will be accountable for talent development, performance management, and delivery of timely, high-quality legal support across the business.

What You Will Do

  • Partner with leadership to understand the objectives of the business and develop commercial contracting strategies aligned to those goals.
  • Advise senior executives on complex legal issues with material business risk; assess exposure and drive practical risk-mitigation solutions.
  • Draft and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements (master purchase and service, supply, lease, maintenance, SLAs, distribution, LOIs).
  • Design and implement procedures for contract review, negotiation, and approval.
  • Deliver training for business stakeholders on contract provisions and negotiation.
  • Provide legal and strategic business advice across a wide variety of commercial matters.
  • Evaluate business practices for legal risk and proactively advise operating leaders.
  • Coordinate with compliance, litigation, IP, and risk management experts.
  • Manage outside counsel.
  • Collaborate with finance, supply chain, insurance, and R&D.

Minimum Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials. Admission in a US state bar is a plus, but not required.
  • 12+ years of legal experience (in-house and/or law firm) in commercial contracting in global organizations.
  • Experience with data usage, cybersecurity, and insurance issues.
  • Ability to learn industrial product/service delivery models.
  • Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder influence skills.
  • High integrity, credibility, and professionalism.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in global high-tech, data center industry, and complex contract negotiations.
  • Ability to operate in a matrixed, global organization.
  • Experience leveraging AI solutions in legal service delivery.

Benefits

We are a company that is full of vibrant, innovative people who love what we do. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Vacation and flex days, and paid company-wide shutdown during the holiday season.
  • Comprehensive benefits including Dental, Drugs, Optical, Paramedical and Health Spending. These costs are covered by CoolIT and are enacted from your first day.
  • Dress for your day - in a casual yet professional environment.
  • Retention rewards like "The Big Coffee Break" that reward tenure with additional vacation time and a monetary bonus.
  • Company-funded RRSP contributions to support your long-term financial goals.

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Ecolab is a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Paul, MN, US

Year founded

1923

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