General Counsel / Head of Legal

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Experience
6+ years
Required Skills
Artificial Intelligence

Requirements

  • JD, LLM, or equivalent degree
  • Admitted to practice in a major jurisdiction (US or EU preferred)
  • 6+ years of experience with a heavy emphasis on M&A or Venture Capital
  • In-house experience at a "buy-and-build" platform is a major plus
  • Comfortable navigating both US and European legal frameworks
  • Operational & AI Mindset
  • Eager to adopt AI tools (like ChatGPT Enterprise or Gemini)
  • Ability to set functional strategy and align with senior leadership

Responsibilities

  • Establish a scalable, AI-driven legal operations framework
  • Audit and streamline the legal due diligence process for M&A pipeline to support ~5 acquisitions per year
  • Take full ownership of corporate secretarial duties and governance for Delaware parent and global subsidiaries
  • Lead legal due diligence and partner with the M&A team and the board during transaction execution
  • Manage outside counsel across various jurisdictions to ensure deals are closed on time and within budget
  • Manage Delaware parent entity and subsidiaries in Germany, Austria, France, Finland, Canada, and the US, acting as the corporate secretary for board meetings
  • Oversee legal requirements of $100M debt facility, including compliance with financial covenants and reporting obligations
  • Partner with People Ops to manage a hybrid workforce of 400+ and ensure SAR program compliance
  • Streamline customer contracts and privacy policies (GDPR/CCPA) across the portfolio
  • Build scalable processes for IP protection, data privacy, and internal audits
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