Lightspeed (Formerly SEOshop)
SEOshop is now part of the Lightspeed family$1. !$1
Webshop platform • E-commerce • hosting • customer support • apps
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Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial
August 22
🏢 In-office - Montreal
Lightspeed (Formerly SEOshop)
SEOshop is now part of the Lightspeed family$1. !$1
Webshop platform • E-commerce • hosting • customer support • apps
1 -
Description
• Advising business partners on legal and business challenges • Leading and executing strategic projects • Building and improving the commercial legal team’s systems / processes • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts for enterprise-level customers, strategic partners, and vendors / suppliers • Mentoring / teaching other members of the legal team and stakeholder groups • Partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to advise on business initiatives • Managing complex, cross-functional and/or multi-jurisdictional strategic projects • Designing and implementing scalable systems, processes, and policies to enhance scalability and efficiency • Litigation and other disputes management • Assisting with management of outside counsel engagements
Requirements
• Strong experience in a law firm and/or as in-house counsel with a significant majority of that experience devoted to hands-on commercial contracting. • Demonstrated track record of providing practical and strategic legal advice in a SaaS or tech context. • Broad commercial experience gained in a fast-paced and international environment. • Experience collaborating and communicating with colleagues and stakeholders on different levels (incl. executives) and with different professional backgrounds.
Benefits
• Lightspeed RSU program (we are all owners) • Unlimited paid time off policy • Flexible working policy • Health insurance • Health and wellness benefits • Possibility for transit fees to be covered • Paid leave assistance for new parents • Linkedin learning • Volunteer day
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