Strategic Counsel for Distressed Company Investments

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Palm Venture Studios Full time
Role Overview

Palm Ventures, a single-family office and asset manager based in Greenwich, CT, seeks a seasoned General Counsel to spearhead the firm's legal function. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in corporate transactions and be well-versed in advising early-stage technology founders.

Job Description

The General Counsel will lead deal diligence, collaborate with the investment team, and advise on various aspects of the investment lifecycle, including structuring, negotiations, and review of financing considerations. Additionally, the Counsel will oversee general corporate matters, employment law, IP, and governance for Palm and support portfolio companies with their general legal needs.

Responsibilities:
  • Leading deal diligence and providing expert advice
  • Creative problem-solving for deal structures and documentation
  • Advising and drafting documents related to deal financing

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with management teams, external advisors, and other stakeholders to drive successful investments and business outcomes.

Requirements

To be successful in this position, you will need to possess:

  • A minimum of 15 years of experience in corporate transactional law, including in-house and/or law firm(s) working with early-stage technology founders
  • Familiarity with general corporate, employment, IP, and governance matters
  • Strong business acumen and ability to see the bigger picture
  • A passion for entrepreneurship and ability to build rapport quickly with founders and entrepreneurs
  • Experience advising on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, strategic investments, and other corporate transactions
  • Experience with real estate transactions and leases (a plus)

You will thrive in this role if you are a results-driven professional with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering high-quality results.

Compensation

This position comes with a competitive base salary, bonus structure, and comprehensive benefits package. We estimate the annual compensation to be around $250,000+, depending on experience and qualifications.



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