Senior MampA and Corporate Counsel

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Senior M&A and Corporate Counsel

The candidate will manage the improvement and development of OpenGov’s internal corporate processes. Provide counsel on corporate governance matters, Delaware corporate law and support Board of Directors and Committees, including preparation for Board and Committee meetings, preparing, managing and implementing corporate governance and related policies and preparing, managing and implementing corporate policies. Stay knowledgeable on external governance trends, general legal issues and best practices in order to keep the legal team apprised Act as an advisor on vesting provisions and filing of IRS 83(b) elections. Support the stock administration team on equity matters and employee education. Provide legal training to members of management and business partners. Manage board and shareholder communications and approvals for all corporate matters. Participate in Board meeting prep (consents required) and follow up actions. Manage the Compliance function of the Company through overseeing and coordinating best practices with the Compliance team. Draft and review amendments to governance documents and corporate policies. Assist in readiness for potential initial public offerings and other capital markets transactions. Assist with various US and international corporate subsidiary maintenance and compliance matters. Provide strong legal advice surrounding M&A activities. Understand of the regulatory framework for M&A activities (HSR, etc.). Collaborate with business leaders across the organization, including engagement in proactive issue-spotting, risk assessment and problem-solving. Draft, review and advise on purchase agreements and other documents relating to private M&A and corporate finance transactions. Oversee diligence and document negotiation, and provide counsel on legal issues and integration matters in concert with cross-functional teams and, as needed, outside counsel. Independently draft and negotiate terms sheets, NDAs and other transaction documents. Provide assistance to the legal team supporting sales and purchasing transactions.

Company info

OpenGov
6525 Crown Blvd 41340
San Jose
California
United States 95160
Phone : 650-336-7167
Website : https://opengov.com