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General Description: BeOne is seeking an experienced corporate securities and transactional lawyer to complement our global Legal and Compliance team who thrives in fast-paced settings and has a proactive and pragmatic approach. This lawyer will be instrumental in supporting our general corporate, transactional, public company reporting, and corporate governance matters Essential Functions: + Provide legal support on various types of transactions, including credit facilities, equity investments, joint ventures, corporate financing, corporate restructurings, and mergers and acquisitions; transaction responsibilities may include due diligence, negotiation of terms, drafting of documentation and regulatory filings. + Support the Treasury and Finance teams to negotiate credit facilities and maintain debt covenant compliance. + Advise on requirements under Swiss law. + Support the Corporate Affairs teams, attending to matters such as press release, website and communications review. + Attend to general corporate concerns including company policy review and preparation of board/committee materials. + Draft and review securities filings, including completing form checks against relevant rules, and SEC comment letter responses. + Provide counsel in support of the Company's equity plans and award grant agreements. + Support the Responsible Business & Sustainability team in publishing sustainability data and reports and complying with global environmental standards. + Engage and manage the work of outside counsel. Develop a solid network of relationships inside and outside of the organization to support the objectives of the Legal and Compliance team and the business as a whole Minimum Requirements - Education and Experience: + Juris Doctor or Master of Laws from an accredited law school in the U.S. + At least four years of relevant experience, including handling securities and corporate transactional matters at a large law firm and preferably as in-house counsel at a publicly listed company. Other Experience: + Prior experience handling debt and equity financings, equity investments and mergers and acquisitions. + Preferred experience with Swiss corporate governance. + Prior experience with SEC filings including annual and quarterly reports, proxy statements and current reports. + Excellent drafting and negotiating skills and a solid understanding of transaction life cycles. + Highly effective communication skills. + Solid project management skills. + Ability to evaluate legal exposure, manage risk, and interpret and apply laws, regulations, case law, statues, and policies to provide expert advice. + Proactive approach to recognizing business needs, anticipating issues, and determining next steps and actions. + Strong business acumen; ability to contribute strategically to the Company's business. + Team player with ability to collaborate proactively with cross-functional teams across multiple time zones and interact effectively with all levels within the Company. + A demonstrated ability to work independently, balancing competing priorities in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment with a high level of professionalism. + Highly detail-oriented. + Ability to handle confidential and proprietary information using excellent discretion and judgment. + Self-motivated, reliable and responsive. + Ability to be flexible and willing to accept new responsibilities as needed. + Qualified to practice law in the U.S. + Build on/improve current legal processes, including the creation of playbooks, handbooks and cheat sheets. + Chinese language skill (verbal and written) is a plus. Supervisory Responsibilities: No All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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