General Counsel, Palm Ventures - Greenwich, CT, United States - Palmventurestudios

Description

Palm Ventures, LLC is a Greenwich, CT single-family office and asset manager that seeks asymmetric returns by investing in distressed companies.

In our distressed buyouts we work in partnership with management teams, leveraging our collective strengths and resources to tap an organization's full potential.

In Palm Venture Studios we both acquire early stage distressed companies or assets and seed new startup companies that will be both good businesses and create positive impact for society.

Palm Ventures, LLC is seeking to add a General Counsel to its team to support the firm, its portfolio of companies, and the firm's Chairman.

The General Counsel will be responsible for leading Palm Ventures' legal function.

Responsibilities will include leading certain aspects of deal diligence and advising on others, creatively brainstorming deal structures, advising and drafting documents related to deal structuring, conducting or supporting negotiations, documentation, and review of deal financing considerations.

In addition to investment-related responsibilities, the Counsel will oversee all general corporate, employment, IP, and governance matters for Palm, and play a similar role supporting portfolio companies with general legal matters including employment, leasing, partnership agreements, contracts, with the use of outside legal support where required.

This is the first in-house Counsel position at Palm Ventures.
Familiarity with, and comfort owning, general legal needs of early stage companies.

Experience advising on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, strategic investments, and other corporate transactions, including negotiating and drafting related agreements and transaction documents.

Compensation for this role will include base salary, bonus and other performance incentives, and benefits.
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