Corporate Counsel
Posted Jan 6
The Fastly Law team is looking for a corporate attorney and a lifelong learner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have broad experience in M&A, securities, and corporate governance, with a focus on M&A, and an interest in further broadening their practice. This is a rare opportunity to have a big impact at an awesome company. This position will be based remotely with an option to work out of a Fastly office when we reopen our offices, and will report to our Managing Counsel, who is in Denver.
What You'll Do
- Serve as primary advisor to Corp Dev team and lead on all M&A transactions
- Assist with securities offerings, financings and other strategic transactions
- Support all corporate governance matters, including Board and Committee meetings
- Assist with SEC and NYSE compliance (33 Act, 34 Act and Section 16 filings), and annual stockholder meetings
- Work closely with the Finance organization on equity matters, including equity plans, 10b5-1 trading plans, insider trading policies and compensation issues
- Provide support and guidance on other matters such as treasury matters, financial compliance, external communications, investor relations and vendor contracts
What We're Looking For
- BA/BS and JD from respected institutions
- Member of the California Bar in good standing
- Four to six years of experience working on M&A, corporate governance and securities law matters, with at least two years of experience leading M&A transactions with a respected law firm, ideally with in-house experience
- Team-player, responsive to time-sensitive matters, and a penchant for discretion
- Interest in working outside areas of legal expertise
- Curiosity about how the internet really works
- Strong plain English written and verbal communication, excellent analytical and project management skills, and attention to detail
Misc Info For This Position:
Remote Mix: 100% Remote
Job Type: Full-Time
Regional Restrictions: USA Only
