Corporate Counsel
Houston, TX, US, 77010
LyondellBasell
Come Join an Inclusive Team:
LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) We are LyondellBasell – a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. Through advanced technology and focused investments, we are enabling a circular and low carbon economy. Across all we do, we aim to unlock value for our customers, investors and society. As one of the world’s largest producers of polymers and a leader in polyolefin technologies, we develop, manufacture and market high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. For more information, please visit www.lyondellbasell.com or follow @LyondellBasell on LinkedIn.
LyondellBasell's well-regarded Law Department is seeking a corporate transactions attorney to support merger, acquisition, divestiture, joint venture and other corporate transactional activities in the Americas. This is an opportunity to directly contribute to the Company’s growth and sustainability goals, work with a cross-functional team and gain in-house transactional experience and knowledge of our many businesses.
Day in the Life:
- Report to the Lead Counsel, Strategic Transactions and support merger, acquisition, divestiture, joint venture and other corporate transactional activities in the Americas.
- Manage all legal aspects of transactions, including advising on legal risks, coordinating legal due diligence, collaborating with functions across the enterprise, managing outside counsel, and drafting and negotiating deal documentation.
- Draft and review non-disclosure agreements, letters of intent, term sheets, purchase and sale agreements, joint venture agreements and other relevant agreements.
- Participate in the design and provision of training to internal teams, and in the development and implementation of new processes and procedures.
- Support the corporate legal function generally, including with respect to governance matters, reporting requirements, intercompany agreements, SEC developments, and general sustainability and circularity matters.
You Bring This Value:
- Juris Doctorate Degree required.
- Member of a state bar in good standing required.
- 5+ years M&A and other relevant corporate transactional experience with a large law firm required.
- Industry experience preferred.
- Some travel required.
This is What We Offer:
We offer employees a competitive total compensation package, which includes base pay and variable incentive pay programs. This supports a pay-for-performance culture, recognizing both individual and company performance, as well as benefit programs that are highly attractive and competitive within the markets for which we compete for talent.
- The Company's Global Remote Work Policy allows eligible employees the option to work up to three days a week from home.
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Retirement (Pension) Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Educational Assistance
- Choice of Preferred Provider or Consumer Driven Medical Plan including Prescription Drug Coverage
- Dental, Vision and Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life, AD&D and LTD Insurance
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Competencies
We are LyondellBasell – a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. Through advanced technology and focused investments, we are enabling a circular and low carbon economy. Across all we do, we aim to champion our employees, and unlock value for customers, investors and society. LyondellBasell places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is strongly committed to our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. As one of the world’s largest producers of polymers and a leader in polyolefin technologies, we develop, manufacture and market high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. For more information, please visit www.lyondellbasell.com or follow @LyondellBasell on LinkedIn.
Must be at least 18 years of age and must be legally authorized to work in the United States (US) on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship.
LyondellBasell does not accept or retain unsolicited résumés or phone calls and/or respond to them or to any third party representing job seekers.
LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The US EEO is the Law poster is available here.
Nearest Major Market: Houston