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Legal.io · 16 hours ago

Corporate Counsel, M&A, Post-Acquisition Integration

Legal.io is a leading global technology company seeking an experienced Acquisition Integration Counsel to support legal strategy and execution for major corporate acquisitions. The role involves partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to align legal, compliance, and operational priorities during complex transactions.

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Responsibilities

Partner with cross-functional teams (Legal, Corporate Development, Compliance, Security, Privacy, and Operations) to plan and execute integration activities for acquired entities
Provide legal guidance on data privacy, cybersecurity, and global compliance matters during pre- and post-close integration
Draft, review, and negotiate integration-related agreements, policies, and communications
Support risk assessments and compliance readiness reviews across multiple jurisdictions
Communicate regularly with senior stakeholders and target company executives to ensure alignment on integration milestones and risk mitigation
Prepare and deliver high-quality presentations and reports for executive-level audiences
Respond quickly and thoughtfully to evolving deal requirements in a fast-paced environment

Qualification

M&A experienceData privacyCybersecurityGlobal complianceLegal draftingExecutive communicationCollaborationTime management

Required

J.D. (or equivalent) and active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
5+ years of relevant legal experience, ideally in M&A, integration, or corporate transactions
Strong executive presence and excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple workstreams independently while collaborating across global teams
Comfort operating under time pressure, including occasional night/weekend work during deal cycles

Preferred

Background in cybersecurity, data privacy, or global compliance regimes strongly preferred
Prior BigLaw or large-enterprise experience valued for responsiveness and pace

Company

Legal.io

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Legal.io is the enterprise marketplace for legal talent and tools. We help legal departments hire better legal talent faster.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$14.86M
Key Investors
Tiger Global Management
2022-03-03Series A· $11.6M
2018-03-07Seed· $3.26M

Leadership Team

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Pieter Gunst
Co-Founder and CEO
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Daniel Lo
Co-Founder, CTO
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