About Us: Tophat HR is a boutique consulting firm- We are an expert in tailored and comprehensive human resources consulting & management services. We at TopHat HR, on behalf of one of our clients, are looking for a sharp, business-minded General Counsel to join their fast-moving group of companies across diverse industries. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with CEO and leadership teams, helping shape legal strategy and structure across multiple growing businesses. If youve been the legal brain behind a startup or worked in-house navigating the day-to-day (and big picture) legal needs of scaling teams wed love to connect. Acting as a strategic legal advisor across a group of dynamic businesses. Partnering closely with founders and executives on legal frameworks that support growth and scalability. Overseeing governance, compliance, and risk while staying practical and solutions-oriented. Helping shape internal legal systems, policies, and best practices. Liaising with external counsel when needed but staying hands-on with most legal matters. Staying ahead of legal and regulatory updates that impact our industries. 24 years of legal experience, preferably in-house at startups or tech-driven companies. ~ Solid understanding of corporate law, compliance, and working across multiple business units. ~ Excellent communication and judgment you know how to balance legal risk with business goals. ~ Comfortable working independently and directly with CEO and senior leaders. ~ This is a chance to help build and guide legal infrastructure across several companies, contribute at a high level, and grow with an ambitious and forward-thinking team. We believe that diversity is key to building high-performing teams, and creating an inclusive work environment is our priority. We will work with applicants to provide accommodations at any stage of the hiring process.
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Managing Chief Counsel