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About the role

  • Emerging Companies Counsel advising venture-backed technology companies on financings, governance, M&A, and commercial agreements. Shaping AI-driven workflows at Blackletter, a technology-enabled legal services firm.

Responsibilities

  • Advise founders on formation and ongoing governance
  • Lead venture financings, including SAFEs, convertible notes, and priced rounds
  • Represent companies in mergers and acquisitions
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements
  • Serve as primary contact for a roster of clients and run matters end to end
  • Spot issues proactively and bring in specialist support when needed
  • Work directly with founders, investors, and counterparties to move deals forward
  • Help shape AI-driven legal workflows and the firm's technology

Requirements

  • 4 to 15 years of experience at a leading law firm or in-house
  • Experience advising emerging and venture-backed technology companies
  • Strong commercial instincts
  • Ability to give clear, practical advice across a wide range of issues
  • Openness to changing how routine legal work gets done
  • Ability to identify recurring issues and improve processes

Benefits

  • Competitive salary plus equity
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Equal opportunities
  • Recruitment-process accommodations available upon request

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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