Golf Entertainment Group · 9 hours ago
General Counsel
Stamford, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expGolf Entertainment Group Inc. is a leading company specializing in golf-centric leisure and entertainment experiences. The General Counsel will oversee all legal affairs of the organization, providing strategic legal advice and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while supporting the company's goals.
Hospitality
Responsibilities
Lead the Company’s compliance with federal and state securities laws, including ongoing SEC reporting and disclosure obligations
Oversee the preparation, review, and filing of periodic and current reports (e.g., Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K), proxy statements, and other SEC filings
Advise senior management on disclosure controls, internal controls, and corporate compliance matters
Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on the Company’s operations and reporting obligations
Serve as a key legal advisor to the Board of Directors and executive leadership on corporate governance, fiduciary duties, and best practices
Manage Board and committee matters, including meeting materials, resolutions, charters, and minutes
Ensure compliance with corporate governance policies, ethics standards, and applicable listing requirements (if applicable)
Maintain corporate records and oversee entity management and regulatory filings across the organization
Provide legal leadership on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, financings, and other strategic transactions
Conduct and oversee legal due diligence and manage transaction documentation and negotiations
Advise on capital markets transactions, securities offerings, and related regulatory considerations
Support strategic partnerships and long-term growth initiatives from a corporate law perspective
Oversee the drafting, review, and negotiation of significant commercial agreements, including vendor, partnership, and real estate-related agreements
Develop and implement contract standards and risk-management frameworks aligned with corporate objectives
Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to internal stakeholders
Identify and assess legal and regulatory risks affecting the Company, with an emphasis on corporate, securities, and compliance exposure
Manage significant litigation and regulatory matters, including coordination with external counsel
Support enterprise risk management initiatives and mitigation strategies
Provide high-level legal guidance on employment and labor matters in partnership with HR and external counsel
Oversee protection and management of the Company’s intellectual property portfolio, including trademarks and branding
Qualification
Required
Ability to manage multiple priorities and provide practical legal solutions
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
7+ years of legal experience, with substantial experience in corporate and securities law, preferably supporting a public company or advising public company clients
Demonstrated experience with SEC reporting, disclosure requirements, and corporate governance
Experience leading or supporting mergers, acquisitions, and other complex corporate transactions
Strong business judgment with the ability to provide clear, pragmatic legal advice to senior leadership
Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple complex matters in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Preferred
Prior in-house experience and/or large law firm background strongly preferred
Experience in the leisure, sports, or entertainment industry is a plus
Company
Golf Entertainment Group
Golf Entertainment Group Inc.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase