Corporate Counsel
Employment Type: Full-Time
Minimum Experience: 5-7 years of experience in a similar role
Location: Singapore (WFH)
About the Role
As a fast-growing multinational enterprise, Pixalate is seeking an experienced corporate governance professional to help accelerate growth in a cost-effective and legally-compliant manner.
Experience analysing legislative and regulatory obligations for applicability, under U.S. and international laws and regulations, and a proven track record of unwavering adherence to governmental filing cadences are essential elements of this role.
Candidates should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, a deep understanding of contract law, and a general working knowledge of corporate formalities, including board and shareholder resolutions, shareholder agreements, and share option awards. The role will require extensive collaboration across multiple functions.
Responsibilities Experience coordinating preparation and filing of annual financial returns, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, R&D tax credit applications, and service provider utilisation disclosures;
Thorough understanding of the material terms and conditions of subscription and data licensing agreements for software-as-a-service (SAAS) businesses, and significant experience drafting, negotiating, and amending such agreements;
Demonstrable instances where the candidate generated business ROI by identifying and leveraging governmental incentives (e.g., R&D tax credits targeting emerging growth companies) to improve corporate financial performance;
Project management for the incorporation of international affiliates and subsidiaries.
Drafting intercompany agreements and written board resolutions for international entities (e.g., Ireland, Delaware);
Familiarity with Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises;
Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
Experience with fundraising activities, including but not limited to, Series A raises, Venture Debt raises, and Convertible Notes.
Requirements Subscription Agreements: Deep familiarity with the complexities of SaaS agreements, including understanding user rights, service level agreements (SLAs), and compliance with applicable laws.
Intercompany Agreements: Skilled in negotiating and structuring intercompany agreements to align with corporate strategy while ensuring legal compliance.
Data Privacy: Knowledgeable in data protection laws and regulations, equipped to address data privacy matters, conduct risk assessments, and implement compliance measures.
Board Resolutions: Experienced in drafting and presenting board resolutions, supporting governance and compliance initiatives at the executive level.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate with product teams to align legal terms with product development and market strategy.
Ad-Hoc Legal Tasks: Versatile in managing various legal tasks as required, demonstrating adaptability and a proactive approach to legal support.
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required (e.g., Law, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, International Affairs, or Management)
Legal education (e.g., LLB, GLD, JD) required
Startup and SAAS experience preferred
Familiarity with global information security and privacy laws required (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, CPA, CTDPA)
Benefits At Pixalate, you will have the opportunity to work on pioneering technologies alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you're passionate about building products that protect millions of users and thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment, you'll fit right in.
A Competitive Compensation Package
Monthly Internet Reimbursement
Casual, Remote Work Environment
Flexible Hours
Opportunity for Advancement and Professional Development
Fun Annual Team Events
Being part of a high-performing global team that wants to win and have fun doing…