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Description
Responsibilities:
In this position, you will be responsible for providing authoritative legal advice and counsel to Shell Group companies in the United States and elsewhere, with a strong emphasis on interpretation and practical application of US export control and international trade sanctions laws and regulations.
Key accountabilities include:
* Assisting Business Export Control Officers in evaluating export compliance risks and supporting the establishment and maintenance of fit-for-purpose compliance strategies
* Maintaining a lead position in client and practitioner networks to assure best practice sharing, issue resolution, and currency with latest regulatory changes
* Interfacing with other Shell lawyers engaged in this and other areas of the law
* Making or coordinating all non-routine communications with government agencies on export control and sanctions matters
* This individual must have the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team framework due to the specialization of this role
* Experience selecting and managing the services of outside counsel
* Proven experience with direct client contact regarding their export controls risk
* Keeping up to date with in-depth working knowledge of the relevant laws and regulations and their application in export controls
* Relentless pursuit of excellence, while being thoughtful and supportive of colleagues at all levels
Requirements:
* Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
* Must have graduated from a tier one law school
* Must be a member in good standing of the State Bar of Texas, or have membership in the bar of another state and an intention to become a member of the Texas Bar
* Proven experience in current export control/international trade sanctions area
* Experience working with company officers leading awareness training of current and/or changes in export controls laws
* Must have excellent demonstrated oral and written communication skills
* Candidate with experience with contracts and transactions for multinational businesses will be preferred
The Shell Group offers an outstanding benefits package. In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online candidate profile at www.shell.com/careers. No phone inquiries will be accepted.
Application Deadline: Thursday 05 November 2009
Number of Vacancies: 1
Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.
Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.
The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.
Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Job Id:
U19774
Posted / Updated:
11/6/2009 10:49:46 PM
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