Legal Associate

The Contingent Resource (Legal Associate) will be located in Bangalore, India. Such Contingent Resource (Legal Associate) will provide legal support for the Adobe offices in India, and will report to Managing Counsel, APAC.

This role is currently envisaged for a period of at least 6 months. At Adobe's discretion, it may be extended with prior notice.

• Primary responsibility is to act as a legal partner for Sales teams in India, providing guidance to and mentoring sales personnel, as necessary, to close deals for the company by employing ethical, sound and sensible business practices. This involves working on/negotiating revenue licensing deals such as enterprise licensing agreements (for both on-premise technology and cloud services), distributor and reseller agreements, consulting/professional services agreements, etc.
• Other responsibilities include the following:
• Track legal developments in India and ensure that Adobe's agreements and business practices are in line with such developments.
• Review procurement agreements to ensure that the vendor arrangements are in line with Adobe's policies, legal processes, etc.
• Perform other legal duties, as directed.

Skills

Skills and Attributes

• Operates with the highest level of professionalism and integrity.
• Creative self-starter, energetic, pro-active worker with a solution-oriented attitude. Combines great judgment with a commercial approach to drive business objectives.
• Team player with excellent interpersonal, communication and partnership skills. Embraces a global, multi- cultural environment.

Language Capabilities

• Excellent written and oral English skills required

Qualifications and Experience

• Legal practitioner in India with about 2-4 years of post-qualification experience.
• Experience in technology licensing contracts, intellectual property law, and privacy is a plus. Otherwise, demonstrate keen interest and aptitude in these areas.