Senior U.S Securities and Transactional Counsel
The role
We are seeking an experienced Mid-Level Securities and Transactional Counsel to serve as the company's primary expert on U.S. securities law, with responsibilities for US transactional matters. You will own end-to-end responsibility for all public-company obligations arising from our SEC registration and NASDAQ listing, working cross-functionally with Finance, Investor Relations, and senior leadership to uphold the highest standards of compliance, governance, and disclosure. You will also support the broader legal team with US legal advice on transactional matters, including M&A and financing matters.
Your responsibilities will include
SEC Reporting & Disclosure
Lead preparation and timely filing of all periodic SEC reports, including Forms 20-F, Reports on Form 6-K , and Section 16 reports.
Manage disclosure controls and procedures; coordinate with Finance and external auditors to support SOX Section 302 and 404 compliances.
[Draft and] review press releases, earnings scripts, and investor materials; own disclosure compliance program.
Provide advice on Rule 10b5-1 issues.
Corporate Governance
Advise on Board and its committees (Audit, Compensation, Nominating & Governance) obligations under US Securities Law and NASDAQ listing standards.
Ensure compliance with SEC Rules on matters such as related-party transactions and other corporate governance matters.
Capital Markets & Financing Transactions
Advise on securities law aspects of equity and debt capital markets transactions, including equity and convertible note offerings, ATM equity programs, and Rule 144A / Reg S debt offerings.
Negotiate underwriting agreements, purchase agreements, indentures, and related transaction documents; coordinate with underwriters' counsel and trustee.
Manage registration statements and prospectus supplements; advise on related EDGAR filings.
Advise on securities law compliance for convertible notes, warrant issuances, and equity-linked instruments.
M&A and Strategic Transactions
Provide securities law counsel across the full M&A lifecycle — from structuring and due diligence through signing, regulatory filings, and closing.
Advise on representations and warranties related to securities law compliance.
We expect you to have
J.D from an accredited law school; active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
7-10+ years in U.S. securities law; mix of top-tier law firm and in-house experience strongly preferred.
Deep expertise in Exchange Act reporting, SOX, Regulation FD, and NASDAQ governance rules.
Proven experience with capital markets transactions (equity and debt) and public M&A.
Exceptional drafting and communication skills; sound judgment and ability to work independently at a senior level.