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General Counsel

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Posted Jun 10, 2026

Remote · NAMER · ask about Worldwide Contract
Est. $120K – $170K/yr

Overview

This role involves serving as a Fractional General Counsel providing trusted legal guidance to growing companies without the need for a full-time in-house legal team. The position supports founders, CEOs, and boards by addressing a variety of legal and commercial matters, including partnerships, investor negotiations, compliance frameworks, and intellectual property strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts such as NDAs, commercial agreements, SaaS contracts, partnership agreements, and employment agreements
  • Advise on corporate governance, board matters, and legal risk management
  • Support fundraising rounds, cap table reviews, and investor documentation
  • Provide counsel on employment law, intellectual property, privacy, and regulatory compliance
  • Guide companies through internal policy development and legal best practices
  • Oversee or coordinate with external legal counsel for specialized matters
  • Assist with international legal considerations, expansion, and jurisdictional compliance
  • Act as a strategic legal partner in mergers and acquisitions, licensing, or joint venture discussions

Requirements

  • Proven track record in corporate, commercial, or technology-focused legal roles
  • Experience working in-house, preferably in General Counsel or senior legal counsel positions
  • Business-minded approach with strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Comfortable advising founders, investors, and executive teams
  • Familiarity with early-stage company structures, venture financing, and international compliance
  • Experience in fractional, consulting, or legal advisory roles is highly valued

Additional Information

  • Ability to set your own pricing
  • Remote work opportunity
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity to work across different industries