Top skills for Corporate Counsel jobs

Based on 178 active Corporate Counsel postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Corporate Counsel postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Business73%
  • Negotiation37%
  • Regulations36%
  • Finance32%
  • Legal Issues29%
  • Litigation27%
  • Procurement23%
  • Law20%
  • Legal Risk20%
  • Ensure Compliance19%
  • Business Objectives19%
  • Supervision19%
  • Data Privacy18%
  • Sound Judgment17%
  • Acquisitions16%
  • Intellectual Property15%
  • Licensing14%
  • Risk Mitigation14%
  • Legal Research13%
  • Reimbursement13%
  • Team Player13%
  • Due Diligence12%
  • Real Estate12%
  • Independent Judgment11%
  • Structuring11%

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