Associate Legal Counsel – Commercial Contracting - The Boston Consulting Group

BCG is partnering with our clients to tackle some of the world’s biggest and most pressing challenges. Grounded by our values and guided by our purpose, we are unlocking the potential of those who advance the world. Our Global Legal Team is a key enabler of our firm’s success, helping to drive impact and progress across a number of important dimensions. 

As a Legal team member, you will work across BCG teams and functions to support our business growth strategy, provide counsel and expertise, drive legal innovation, and leverage the power of new ways of working.  
Associate Legal Counsel – Commercial Contracting is expected to be able to address the full range of global legal issues facing BCG and with a particular expertise in all aspects of commercial contracting. Among other things, you will:

Be a fully integrated member of BCG’s Global Legal Team, with a primary focus on supporting commercial matters, commercial risk identification, particularly for BCG’s Nordics region;

• Work with other members of the Legal team as champion of BCG contracting and risk management standards;
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide array of commercial agreements, including engagement letters, statements of work, subcontractor and nondisclosure agreements;
• Provide assistance to seek approvals on deviations of contract or other policies;
• The geographic focus is global, though with a significant focus on operations in Europe, especially the Nordics, London, Amsterdam and Brussel. You may also be asked to provide support across the full range of legal issues facing one of the world’s leading multinational professional services organizations;
• Provide general counseling and management of a full spectrum of business and legal issues;
• Identify risks and issues; suggest alternative solutions;
• Team successfully across BCG and integrate fully into BCG’s Global Legal Team to resolve or support resolution of complex legal issues;
• Act as bridge and point of contact between functions and business for resolving legal issues;
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.