General Counsel managing legal matters and corporate governance at a space and defence startup. Leading legal strategy to support corporate and business development in advanced technology sectors.
Responsibilities
Serve as chief legal advisor to the executive team and Board of Directors.
Lead all corporate legal matters, including contracts, partnerships, financings, IP, and regulatory filings.
Develop and oversee corporate governance frameworks and risk management policies.
Support corporate and business development activities, including deal structuring, negotiations, and M&A.
Manage relationships with external counsel, regulators, and government partners.
Advise on funding programs, grants, and partnerships with agencies such as CSA, DND, and ESA.
Contribute to strategic planning and policy engagement at the intersection of technology, energy, and space.
Requirements
LL.B. or J.D. and member in good standing of a Canadian bar
5+ years of experience practicing law at a leading Bay Street firm or in-house legal team, ideally within a corporate, technology, or startup environment.
Proven experience in complex transactions, corporate structuring, and regulatory affairs.
Strong familiarity with one or more of the following sectors: deep tech, nuclear energy, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing.
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
Ability to operate in a fast-paced, mission-driven, and collaborative environment.
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