Lead Counsel - Securities, Governance and M&A
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HubSpotAI-powered Customer Platform
Remote - USAFull-TimeLead
Salary165600 - 265000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Required Skills
- Artificial IntelligenceNegotiation
Requirements
- 10+ years of corporate and securities law experience at top law firms and/or in-house
- At least four years of meaningful exposure in an in-house role to public-company disclosure work
- Deep understanding of ’33 and ’34 Act reporting
- Section 16 compliance
- Rule 10b5‑1 plans
- Stock-exchange rules
- Core corporate-governance best practices
- Extensive experience supporting Boards and/or Board committees on governance, reporting, and annual-meeting matters
- Deal experience supporting M&A and strategic investments
- Drafting and negotiating core transaction documents
- Coordinating cross-functional execution for M&A
- Comfort working in a fast-moving, global technology company
- Collaboration with cross-functional partners
- Curiosity and passion for using AI tools
- JD from an accredited law school
- Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
Responsibilities
- Own Public-Company Reporting and Securities Compliance
- Prepare, review and/or file SEC reports, including Forms 10‑K, 10‑Q, 8‑K, proxy statements, and Section 16 reports, and support associated disclosure-control processes.
- Partner with Finance, Accounting, and Investor Relations on earnings releases, scripts, Q&A, and investor communications to keep legal, financial, and narrative disclosures aligned.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of disclosure processes, documentation, and controls—identifying gaps, proposing solutions, and helping to implement fixes at scale.
- Execute Board Operations and Support Corporate Governance
- Lead Board and committee materials preparation process (including preparation of agendas, pre-reads, and resolutions), coordinate timelines, and support accurate, timely minutes and records.
- Answer governance questions on director independence, committee charters, key policies, and insider-trading compliance, working closely with senior corporate legal leaders.
- Execute proxy and annual meeting workstreams, including stakeholder and proxy-advisor engagement and logistics in partnership with Finance and IR.
- Support Strategic Transactions and other Corporate Priorities
- In partnership with other senior Corporate legal attorneys, draft, review, and negotiate core deal documentation, coordinate due diligence across functional teams, and contribute to repeatable M&A playbooks, checklists, and templates so future transactions can run more efficiently.
- Serve as a multi-tool generalist who will execute other Corporate legal priorities as they arise, including supporting compliance and corporate housekeeping matters.
- Help Build an AI-First Corporate Legal Function
- Pilot and refine AI- and automation-enabled workflows in areas like disclosure drafting, governance monitoring and board materials.
- Contribute to templates, playbooks, and self-service tools that make complex corporate and securities work more automated, approachable and drive quality.
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