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About the consultant

Experienced Senior Legal Executive with 20+ years in multinational organizations, including multiple roles as General Counsel. Skilled in IT, IP, software licensing, M&A, compliance, and complex cross-border agreements. Trusted advisor delivering strategic, practical solutions to business, sales, finance, and operations teams in competitive environments.

The language the consultant communicates
  • English

Education:

  • John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL LL.M., International Business & Trade Law, 2001 Achievements: Researched and wrote on Foreign Investment laws in India, Trade Secret law in the U.S., Immigration law and Business, U.S. Antidumping laws, FCPA, and Cross-Border Trucking under NAFTA.
  • University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego, CA Juris Doctor, 2000 Law Clerk for Mandel, Bochurberg & Potok in London, England. Achievements: Received highest honors for drafting interrogatories and interviewing experts for a U.S. client in a contract dispute with an Indian conglomerate, arbitrated before the LCIA. Law Study Abroad: Studied in Spain (1998), Russia and England (1999); researched Competition law in the EU and U.S., International Environmental law, WTO, International Banking and Finance law, and CISG. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Bachelor of Arts, History, 1995
  • BAR MEMBERSHIP, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT & TRAVEL State Bar of Michigan – Current Member; former Officer and Chair of the IT Law Section, 2016–2017. Grosse Pointe Hockey Assoc. – Counsel to Board of Directors, 2010–2016; Team Manager, 2015–2020. Travel to 30+ nations: Europe (1996), North Africa (1998), Russia (1999), Guatemala (2005), UAE (2008).

Experience

  • Independent Corporate Counsel, Grosse Pointe, MI Contract Attorney, September 2023 – Current
  • Genpact, Ltd., Detroit, MI Assistant Vice President, Legal, August 2022 – September 2023
  • Acro Service Corp., Livonia, MI Vice President, General Counsel, April 2022 – July 2022
  • Genpact, Ltd., Detroit, MI Assistant Vice President, Legal, March 2021 – April 2022
  • Mourad & Associates, Grosse Pointe, MI Solo Practitioner, March 2020 – March 2021
  • Stefanini, Inc., Southfield, MI Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, June 2014 – February 2020
  • Information Services Group, Detroit, MI Senior Contract Manager/Attorney, September 2007 – June 2014
  • 4Gen, L.P., Detroit, MI IT Contract Manager/Attorney, October 2006 – August 2007
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan, Detroit, MI Contract Manager/Attorney, March 2005 – October 2006
  • Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI Law Clerk, February 2002 – September 2003

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Christopher J. Mourad – Professional Lawyer from the USA

 

An experienced Senior Legal Executive with a proven track record in multinational organizations, including multiple roles as General Counsel with sole legal oversight of all corporate contracts, global corporate governance, insurance compliance, commercial litigation, internal audit, risk management, and dispute resolution. He has over twenty years of experience providing reasoned and holistic counsel on matters involving IT, intellectual property, hardware, software licensing, artificial intelligence, staffing outsourcing, partnerships, procurement, commercial real estate leases, supply chains, and vendor agreements—from bid proposal phase through to executed agreements and statements of work. He has conducted due diligence on M&A strategies for targeted acquisitions and addressed post-merger issues, including WARN, TUPE, RIF, and other global labor concerns, demonstrating business acumen in client advisement. He has drafted, negotiated, and executed complex transnational agreements, including outsourcing projects involving multiple currencies and tax and revenue implications. Consistently adds value within corporate budgets, providing strong transactional advice and acquiring a deep understanding of multinational client needs in competitive, high-pressure environments, closely supporting business, sales, marketing, finance, and operations teams.

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Region of work: United States, Michigan; 

experienced in working with international clients in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and North Africa.

 

Areas of Expertise

 

  • Corporate and Commercial Law
  • Software Licensing and IT Contracts
  • M&A, Due Diligence, and Post-Merger Matters
  • Risk Management and Corporate Governance
  • GDPR and Information Security Compliance
  • Dispute Resolution and Employment Conflicts

Work Format

 

  1. Full-time in-company positions
  2. Contractual and consulting work for business teams
  3. Virtual and hybrid work with international teams

Specialist Advantages

 

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Extensive experience as General Counsel in large multinational companies

 

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Comprehensive approach to corporate law and compliance

 

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Skilled in negotiating and executing complex transnational contracts

 

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Effective management of legal teams and collaboration with business units

 

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High expertise in IT, SaaS, AI, and global licensing agreements

Collaboration Process

 

  1. Initial Consultation: Gathering information, analyzing your request, and selecting the appropriate legal approach.
  2. Document Preparation: Drafting necessary contracts, applications, corporate, and procedural documents.
  3. Support or Representation: Protecting interests during negotiations, advising on legal risks, and ensuring agreement execution.
  4. Outcome: Full legal support until the goal is achieved—business registration, finalized contracts, compliance processes implemented, or dispute resolution completed.

Frequently Asked Questions

 

 

Question

What experience does he have in IT and software licensing?

Answer

Drafted and negotiated IT, SaaS, AI, and software contracts, ensuring compliance with GDPR and other regulatory requirements.

 

Question

Does he have experience with international agreements?

Answer

Yes, signed and negotiated complex transnational agreements, including projects with currency, tax, and regulatory considerations.

 

 

Question

Has he worked with M&A?

Answer

Yes, performed due diligence for acquisitions and addressed post-merger issues, including WARN, TUPE, RIF, and global labor matters.

 

Conclusion

Christopher J. Mourad is a highly qualified lawyer with extensive experience in corporate, commercial, and IT law, capable of operating effectively at both strategic and operational levels. His expertise in transnational agreements and software licensing makes him a valuable partner for large companies and international projects.

 

 

 

 

 

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