In-House Legal Expert

1 week ago


Canada PartnerOne Full time
Partner One Capital

A long-term investment group specializing in acquiring and growing successful enterprise software companies. We are owned by one of the largest pension funds in North America with over $15 Billion in Net Assets.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced In-house Counsel to handle our company's overall legal needs, particularly reviewing and negotiating software licensing and purchasing agreements.

Responsibilities:
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating software licensing agreements (Term licenses, SaaS, subscriptions, services, etc.).
  • Drafting and negotiating stock and asset purchase agreements for mergers and acquisitions.
  • Reviewing intellectual property protection and transfer agreements.
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating vendor, contractor, and employee agreements.
  • Drafting and reviewing data privacy and compliance documentation.
  • Ensuring corporate compliance in various countries.
  • Managing all legal documents, identifying potential legal risks, analyzing contractual and operational exposures, and creating a plan to address them.
  • Staying up-to-date on relevant IT, cyber-security, and data protection laws and regulations.
  • Collaborating with business teams on a broad range of legal matters and providing high-quality, pragmatic legal advice to support the company's business objectives.
Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a legal role.
  • Experience with US tax filing planning & compliance.
  • Extensive experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating software license agreements and IP protection.
  • No membership in a Bar is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly digest complex information and make informed decisions.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to negotiate contracts successfully.
Benefits
  • Fully remote option.
  • A challenging job in an informal and ambitious environment.
  • Small teams where personal development is highly valued.
  • Working within a successful, dynamic, and growing organization.
  • Estimated annual salary: $120,000 - $180,000 based on location and industry standards.


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