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💰 Private Equity Round on 2022-07

Description

• You must have experience as a GC in the SaaS industry to qualify. • Ensure the company’s operations adhere to applicable international, national, and local laws and regulations. • Identify, analyze, and manage legal risks across multiple jurisdictions. • Establish and maintain policies and procedures to mitigate legal risks. • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts and agreements. • Manage cross-border transactions and contracts, ensuring compliance with international regulations. • Advise on corporate governance best practices and ensure compliance with company policies and board governance frameworks. • Monitor changes in international laws and regulations that could impact the company’s operations and ensure timely compliance. • Oversee and manage any litigation, arbitration, or disputes involving the company. • Provide legal support on corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and restructurings. • Advise on legal aspects of expanding the company into new markets. • Safeguard the company’s intellectual property (IP) assets by managing IP registrations, infringements, and disputes. • Collaborate with external counsel, advisors, and stakeholders as needed for specialized legal matters. • Provide training to internal teams on relevant legal topics.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD), LLB, or equivalent degree from a reputable law school. • Licensed to practice law in at least one jurisdiction, with a preference for candidates with multi-jurisdictional licensure. • 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably with international exposure working within multinational corporations or law firms. • Strong knowledge of international business laws, regulations, and best practices. • Experience handling complex cross-border legal matters, contracts, and regulatory compliance. • Exceptional negotiation, drafting, and communication skills. • Ability to work independently and make sound legal decisions under pressure. • Experience in corporate governance, intellectual property, M&A, and dispute resolution. • Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail. • Ability to manage external legal resources and control legal budgets.