Crawford Thomas Recruiting · 1 week ago
Senior Corporate and Compliance Counsel
Crawford Thomas Recruiting is seeking a Senior Corporate & Compliance Counsel to join a publicly traded, mission-driven life sciences company. This high-impact role involves overseeing corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters while supporting M&A and corporate financing transactions.
Responsibilities
Draft and review SEC and ASX filings (Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, Proxy statements)
Ensure U.S. and international securities law compliance
Collaborate with finance and executive teams on disclosures and regulatory reporting
Prepare board resolutions, meeting minutes, and corporate governance materials
Maintain governance compliance across U.S. and international entities
Maintain and revise internal policies and procedures
Lead anti-bribery/anti-corruption compliance and trainings
Oversee HCP contracting and transparency initiatives
Provide legal support for M&A and corporate financing transactions, including due diligence and integration
Counsel cross-functional teams including commercial, finance, regulatory, and operations
Streamline legal templates, workflows, and SOPs
Manage outside counsel relationships and legal spend
Qualification
Required
JD from an accredited U.S. law school; admitted to practice and in good standing
8–12 years of legal experience, including both law firm and in-house roles
Deep knowledge of corporate law, securities regulation, and healthcare/life sciences compliance
Experience advising on M&A, financing, and cross-functional strategic initiatives
Strong drafting, communication, and business judgment skills
Proven ability to operate independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, regulated environment