Senior Corporate Counsel
Core
Drive the corporate legal function for a mature startup, focusing on capital raising, corporate governance, securities compliance, M&A, and public company readiness.
Role type
Senior Corporate Counsel
Builds
Corporate governance materials, securities filings, and strategic transaction documentation
Domain
Legal / Corporate Law / Securities
Required skills
Corporate law expertise, Securities law expertise, M&A experience, Board governance, Regulatory compliance, Financial reporting knowledge, Outside counsel management, Strategic advisory
Preferred skills
Public company in-house experience, International expansion experience
Technologies
Legal research databases, SEC filing systems
Responsibilities
Oversee compliance with federal securities laws and prepare filings (10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks), Lead the legal side of capital raising and M&A transactions, Manage corporate governance matters for board meetings, Collaborate with finance on SOX compliance and audits, Support international expansion and subsidiary formation, Draft corporate communications and public disclosures, Manage outside counsel relationships
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC