Type of contract for this position: Permanent contract
The position
Job description
Directly reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, your main tasks will be focused around Corporate law as follows:
Handle the Company corporate transactions including funding, M&A, investment, and other strategic operations in a substantive fashion (e.g., structuring corporate documentation, due diligence participation, negotiation of investment agreements, post-closing formalities)
Handle corporate secretary for the French entity and its 8 worldwide subsidiaries and ensure compliance with local corporate law
Manage our ESOP plans distributed to our collaborators worldwide and associated formalities
Assist in developing and executing legal strategy regarding group structuration and setting up new entities around the world
Provide corporate advices to the founders and and different stakeholders of the company
Proactively collaborate with the finance team and our outside counsels
Your responsibilities may include other areas of business laws including legal operations
Benefits
100% health insurance for all employees
Coworking budget
33 Days PTO
Learning & development resources
Work from almost anywhere
Transport (Country-specific benefits)
Work-from-home budget
International team with more than 40 nationalities (and counting)
Preferred experience
An experience in other areas of business law is not mandatory but is a plus
Master 2 in Business law - double major in business school/political science/LLM is a plus
4 to 6 years of experience (post graduation) in corporate law
Excellent communication and drafting skills
English and French full written/oral proficiency
French legal education mandatory
Bonus - You are familiar with start up clients
Admitted to practice law in France (CAPA)
Rigorous and detail oriented
Pro-active, autonomous, solution driven
Open minded, not reluctant to change process or to try new things
Recruitment process
Our thorough interview process aims to identify exceptional talent to advance our mission while offering you a chance to explore your career potential at Swapcard
Screening Interview with a recruiter from our people team
A remote exercise to demonstrate and assess your skills
Manager review with your future reporting manager
Leadership review with one of our department leaders
Reference check conducted by our people team
Offer
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