Use the following general counsel resume sample as a guide to create your own professional resume. This example general counsel resume should be personalized to reflect your own career history, job experience, qualifications, skills and education.
Objective
Highly qualified General Counsel legal professional.
Summary of Qualifications
Global in-house corporate, transactional and commercial legal experience in a variety of industries.
Merger and acquisition analysis.
Negotiation and integration.
Commercial counseling, business operations oversight, and the ability to manage a team of legal professionals, field operations and support personnel.
Professional Experience
Assessed numerous acquisition targets and various debt and equity-raising options.
Provided commercial counsel to operations and developed Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and various other company governance and compliance initiatives.
Built legal and human resources departments to meet added volume from acquisition and organic growth and implemented operational cost-saving measures to maximize earnings.
Worked with the CFO to secure initial Senior and Subordinate Debt to finance acquisition, and negotiated multiple amendments to maintain liquidity.
Education
School Name – Major – Year Graduated
Honorable Mentions