General Counsel

August 21

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Propelling the dynamic space era with superior information 🛰️🌎

Radar • Satellite tracking • Data analytics • spacedebris

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Description

• Develop and implement the company’s legal strategy to promote and protect the company’s matters of import and deliver legal services to accomplish corporate objectives and priorities • Advise the Board of Directors on corporate governance matters and ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures. • Ensure the company complies with all applicable laws and regulations, particularly those related to export control of dual use space technology. • Oversee the drafting, review, and negotiation of all contracts, including customer agreements, vendor contracts, and partnership agreements • Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with the company’s operations and strategic initiatives. • Manage and oversee litigation and dispute resolution matters. • Protect the company’s intellectual property and manage IP-related legal issues • Lead and mentor the legal and contract team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. • Provide legal guidance on employment related matters, including but not limited to employment offers, terminations, contracts, policies, and disputes • Manage relations with external legal counsel and other stakeholders. • Support the development of private capital fundraising activities and actively oversee due diligence of mergers and acquisitions

Requirements

• Proven and seasoned experience as a General Counsel or comparable role at a rapidly scaling company in the space and defense tech industry • Exceptional judgement for weighing inputs and evaluating potential courses of action • Strong leadership and collaboration skills • Exceptional verbal and written communications skills • Strategic legal and business acumen and excellent problem-solving capabilities • In-depth understanding of FOCI mitigations and the National Industrial Security Program • Strong knowledge of corporate governance, compliance, and risk management practices • Active bar admission required • Ability to travel up to 25% including support for international customers and legal entities