Corporate Counsel

March 14

🦌 Connecticut – Remote

Although this job is listed in Connecticut, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

🦀 Maryland – Remote

Although this job is listed in Maryland, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍⚖️ General Counsel

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Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

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Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. is a leading global provider of tools, outdoor products, and industrial solutions. Known for its iconic brands such as DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, and Stanley, the company offers a wide range of tools and solutions for various industries, including engineered fastening and manufacturing technologies. Headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut, Stanley Black & Decker is committed to innovation, sustainability, and empowering people through its community initiatives. The company plays a significant role in the skilled trades sector, focusing on upskilling and inclusive culture, aiming for a positive impact on both the planet and its people.

Tools • Storage • Industrial • Professional Power Tools • Pneumatic Tools

10,000+ employees

Founded 1843

🔧 Hardware

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2023-03

📋 Description

• Assist with providing legal guidance to our Business Development team, and working with external advisors on, M&A transactions • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating NDAs • Conducting thorough legal due diligence on potential acquisition targets • Guiding the team on disclosure and responses to diligence request on divestiture transactions • Assisting in structuring, executing and closing M&A transactions to optimize value, mitigate legal risks, and ensure alignment with Stanley’s strategic objectives • Provide legal support on a wide variety of financing matters including capital markets transactions, revolving/term loan facilities, commercial paper programs, floorplan financing arrangements and general banking arrangements • Assist with legal advice and preparation of 10-K’s, 10-Q’s, 8-K’s, Proxy Statements/ARS, Section 16 filings, earnings releases/materials and other SEC filings and securities regulation related matters • Support general corporate governance matters including Board, Board Committee and Shareholder meetings • Oversee the organization and maintenance of subsidiary corporate secretarial matters

🎯 Requirements

• JD from a top-tier accredited law school and admitted to practice in a state and in good standing • 3-5 years of experience practicing law in a large national law firm in the relevant practice areas • Meticulous attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work within tight deadlines and within a team environment • Ability to provide clear risk analyses and recommendations

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Paid time off, and tuition reimbursement • Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs