Legal - Legal Assistant Freshfields Employee Review

4.0
25 May 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

• Dealing with a wide range of commercial litigation matters, including contract, insurance coverage, business tort, product liability, negligence, shareholders litigation, securities, intellectual property, antitrust and constitutional law. • Advising clients on a wide range of issues relating to actual and anticipated litigation, in particular matters involving general liability and insurance coverage. • Provided analysis on legal issues including proposed new products, protecting intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions, financial offerings, financial structuring, securities offerings, compliance issues for the company, nondisclosure agreements, outsourcing agreements and business strategic planning.

Cons

• Developed and recommended company policy and position on legal issues. • Conducted and coordinated research into a variety of legal issues. • Assistant in International Banking, Finance and Economic procedures and project management

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Pros

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Cons

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Pros

Conveniently located in New York City.

Cons

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