*This position is HYBRID and requires weekly office attendance. Applications must be able to commute or willing to relocate.*
Our client, a public software company, is looking for a Legal Head of Commercial to join their team near Redwood City, CA. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, this role is designed for an experienced lawyer who has successfully managed high-performing legal teams and handling complex negotiations within the tech space.
Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, grow, and train commercial legal team, ensuring high performance and capability in handling complex legal matters.
- Handle and oversee complex negotiations, demonstrating expertise in crafting strategies that protect the company's interests while facilitating growth.
- Provide strategic legal guidance on commercial contracts, partnerships, and transactions.
- Develop and implement legal policies, playbooks, templates, and best practices to streamline operations and mitigate risks.
Requirements
- J.D. required
- 8+ years of legal experience, preference for AdTech industry experience
- Prior experience in leadership role managing 2 or more attorneys
- Proven capacity to navigate high-stakes negotiations and intricate legal matters
