Description:
As our CLO, you’ll be the guardian of our legal compass. You’ll steer our ventures toward compliance, risk mitigation, and international scalability. If you’re a strategic thinker, a legal visionary, and a pragmatic problem-solver, this role is tailor-made for you.
Responsibilities
- Global Legal Strategy: Develop and execute a legal roadmap aligned with our expansion goals.
- Navigate regulatory frameworks, intellectual property, and cross-border complexities.
- Contract Negotiation and Drafting: Craft ironclad agreements that protect our interests.
- Collaborate with founders, investors, and partners to ensure win-win outcomes.
- Risk Management: Identify legal risks and devise mitigation strategies.
- Stay ahead of evolving legal landscapes.
- Compliance and Ethics: Establish robust compliance programs.
- Uphold ethical standards across our portfolio.
- Team Leadership: Lead our legal team, fostering a culture of excellence.
- Mentor junior attorneys and paralegals.
- Strategic Partnerships: Collaborate with external legal experts, industry bodies, and government agencies.
- Shape policies that drive startup-friendly environments globally.
Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 12 years in legal leadership roles, preferably in startups or multinational corporations.
- Legal Expertise: Proficiency in corporate law, international contracts, and regulatory compliance.
- Familiarity with venture financing, M&A, and IPOs.
- Strategic Mindset: Ability to balance legal rigor with business agility.
- Track record of scaling legal functions globally.
- Leadership Skills: Visionary, adaptable, and collaborative.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities.