Corporate Counsel - Securities

UL Solutions•Northbrook, IL

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a member of the Legal team, reporting to the Vice President of Legal and Assistant Corporate Secretary, you will serve as a primary attorney for UL Solutions’ corporate and business leadership. A Counsel acts as a trusted legal advisor and provides legal counseling and advice on matters of significant legal impact to UL Solutions, including in respect of securities, public company corporate governance and executive compensation.

Requirements

JD from a top-tier law school and bar admission plus generally 5+ years relevant experience at a law firm and/or fast-paced and innovative global business operations environment
Extensive experience working on securities law matters, including drafting and reviewing SEC filings
Extensive experience advising clients and corporate governance matters
Extensive experience working in a team environment and collaborating with others to address complex legal and business issues

Nice To Haves

Experience in corporate restructuring, financing and/or M&A matters preferred

Responsibilities

Advise business partners, corporate functions and senior leadership on securities law matters, corporate governance, corporate restructuring and executive compensation.
Review and draft SEC filings and investor materials and collaborate with Investor Relations, Accounting, Finance and Communications regarding the same.
Work with the Corporate Secretary and Assistant Corporate Secretary in the coordination and administration of key facets of UL Solutions’ Board and Committee meetings, including the preparation of materials and working with senior leadership to finalize their materials.
Participate in special projects furthering the strategic goals and initiatives of UL Solutions.
Assist in developing, refining and overseeing policies, processes, and organizational controls to ensure UL Solutions’ compliance with applicable laws and regulations around the globe.
Support UL Solutions Legal with respect to strategic initiatives and M&A transactions.
Consult and coordinate with other UL Solutions attorneys, as well as external counsel, as appropriate.
Read and follow the UL Solutions Standards of Business Conduct, and follow all physical and digital security practices.
Partner with, and oversee execution of directives from, the Vice President of Legal and Assistant Corporate Secretary.
Perform other duties as directed.