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Samsung SDS is a global leader in logistics, powered by innovative IT solutions like our integrated "Cello" platform. As Logistics Legal Counsel on the Legal & Compliance team, you'll deliver strategic legal support to our Smart Logistics (SL) business, driving growth in 3PL/4PL services, transportation, warehousing, import/export, and customs.You'll draft, negotiate, and review complex commercial contracts; resolve claims; and ensure compliance with evolving regulations to mitigate risks and support business objectives. This role demands strong communication, industry knowledge, and collaboration across global stakeholders. Ideal for a proactive legal expert who thrives in a dynamic environment, balancing legal precision with business acumen.Join us to shape the future of supply chain logistics. Learn more at: www.samsungsds.com/en/logistics/logistics.htmlKey Responsibilities:Contract Management & Negotiation* Draft, review, redline, and negotiate a wide range of logistics contracts, including services agreements, warehouse management, multi-modal transportation (OTR, ocean, air, drayage, and LTL/FTL), and related agreements* Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to secure terms favorable to the company while fostering strong client relationships* Ensure all contracts comply with legal, regulatory, and company policiesCompliance & Regulatory Advisory* Serve as subject matter expert on contracts, applicable laws, and regulations (e.g., FMCSA, FMC, OSRA 2022, privacy laws like CCPA/GDPR)* Monitor legal and regulatory developments in trade, import/export, logistics, and supply chain; advise on impacts to strategy and operations* Develop templates, workflows, and training sessions to promote compliance and best practices across the organizationRisk Management & Claims Resolution* Identify potential risks, recommend mitigation strategies, and provide legal advice on logistics claims, disputes, and complaints* Support claim processes, assessing validity, coverage, and liability* Assist with litigation, alternative dispute resolutions, and special projectsCollaboration & Representation* Represent SL Legal in meetings with customers, vendors, partners, outside counsel, auditors, and insurers* Work cross-functionally across time zones and cultures to support business stakeholders* Report timely to managers and leaders on* Perform other duties as assigned or needed