Trina Solar Limited
Litigation Counsel
Trina Solar Limited, San Jose, CA, United States
Responsibilities
- Support business objectives and mitigate regulatory, compliance and litigation risks to Trina Solar. Leads complex legal assignments with a high level of business impact and delivers appropriate solutions.
- Work with outside counsel on formulating litigation strategies for various other types of litigation and arbitration;
- Assist in trial preparation and preparing company witnesses for depositions and other testimony;
- Attend trials and provide trial reports to relevant business units, Global Legal Department management, and colleagues;
- Provide legal advice to appropriate representatives of Trina Solar and its affiliates;
- Analyze legal problems and interpret laws and regulations;
- Analyze legal matters and/or litigation resolution in creative ways;
- Serve as a resource for the organisation on complex issues;
- Collaborating with other areas across the Global Legal Department to manage legal risk.
Requirements
- Master of Law (LL.M) or Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited US law school;
- Minimum 5 years of litigation experience;
- US bar is a plus.
- Advanced knowledge of legal principles and practices related to litigation;
- Experience with international arbitration and transnational litigation;
- Proactive mindset, anticipates and responds effectively to internal client’s needs;
- Commitment to providing quality legal advice, learning agility (included willingness to develop expertise in new subject matters), and a history of enthusiastic participation in a team environment;
- Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in Germany. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for Germany work opportunity
Language:
- Fluent English is a must. Spanish or French would be a plus
We offer you
- An independent, demanding, and varied job
- Qualified training and support in our buddy system
- A detailed introduction to our product portfolio
- A high degree of responsibility and independent work
- Competitive salary and a great bonus structure
- Numerous further training measures/training courses
- A highly motivated team and a very collegial environment