Старший юрист по венчурным инвестициям / Senior Legal Counsel (Venture Capital)

Описание

Senior Legal Counsel (Venture Capital) We are looking for a lawyer with hands-on experience in international venture capital transactions to support investment projects. We welcome Russian-speaking candidates, including those seeking part-time opportunities. Key responsibilities: Manage venture capital transactions from negotiating terms and conducting legal due diligence through to signing and closing Draft and negotiate the full range of investment documentation Assess legal risks associated with investments and recommend measures to protect investors’ interests Negotiate with founders, co-investors and legal advisers in Russian and English Support follow-on funding rounds, the exercise of investor rights and investment exits Coordinate external legal advisers across foreign jurisdictions Requirements: A university degree in law Proven experience independently managing international venture capital transactions at an investment fund, law firm or corporate investment team Hands-on experience drafting and negotiating SAFEs, convertible loan agreements and shareholders’ agreements, with a solid understanding of venture financing structures and investor protections Knowledge of English law sufficient to work independently with transaction documentation, and experience working with legal advisers on applicable foreign law Fluency in Russian and proficiency in legal English sufficient to draft documents and conduct negotiations independently Ability to manage projects independently, assess risks and propose practical solutions What we offer: UTC+0 to UTC+3, with availability for meetings and timely communication with the team during Moscow business hours Full-time or part-time engagement, by agreement Scope of work, engagement terms and compensation to be discussed individually