法律顾问 - 美国
Legal Counsel - United States
关于Valsoft公司：
2015年成立于加拿大蒙特利尔，Valsoft已发展成为涵盖150多家公司的全球业务组合，通过收购和开发垂直市场软件公司，使每家公司在各自行业中都能为客户提供最佳的关键任务解决方案。Valsoft哲学的核心之一是投资于成熟企业，并培育创业环境，使公司成长为各自行业的领导者。Valsoft希望通过与现有管理层建立长期合作关系来购买、持有并创造价值。
投资方式：
与私募股权和风险投资公司不同，我们是创业者，购买、提升并增长软件企业。没错，我们不出售企业。我们与现有管理团队建立战略联盟。我们认识到创建一家企业的奉献和坚持，并将客户和员工的福祉置于短期目标之上。
文化：
Valsoft不仅仅是一个工作场所；我们是一支团队。当我们说人才是我们最重要的资产时，我们是认真的，因此投资于他们是我们首要任务。我们创造一个让员工每天都能感受到入职第一天的兴奋感的环境，营造高绩效和协作的文化。我们庆祝我们的里程碑，并为此感到自豪。我们志存高远，保持谦逊，保持饥饿感。
职位描述：
我们正在寻找一位技能娴熟且具有商业头脑的法律顾问加入我们的动态团队，支持我们在多个公司组合中的日常运营，并在必要时从运营角度支持并购活动。在这个关键角色中，您将负责就对我们增长和运营至关重要的各种事项提供战略法律指导。您将起草、谈判和管理复杂的商业协议，包括软件许可、SaaS协议、供应商合同和合作伙伴协议。您的专业知识还将对支持公司治理、并购尽职调查以及处理多司法管辖区的法律问题至关重要。理想的候选人是一位务实的问题解决者，能够将复杂的法律概念转化为实用、可操作的商业建议，并在快节奏、创业型环境中茁壮成长。
主要职责：
商业与运营支持
· 起草、审查和谈判商业协议，包括软件许可、SaaS协议和供应商合同
· 提供法律支持
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ABOUT VALSOFT CORP.:
Established in Montreal, Canada in 2015, Valsoft has grown to a global portfolio of 150+ companies, acquiring and developing vertical market software companies, enabling each business to deliver the best mission-critical solutions for customers in their respective industries. A key tenet of Valsoft’s philosophy is to invest in well-established businesses and foster an entrepreneurial environment that molds companies into leaders in their respective industries. Valsoft looks to buy, hold and create value through long-term partnerships with existing management.
INVESTMENT APPROACH:
Unlike private equity and venture capital firms, we are Entrepreneurs who Buy, Enhance and Grow Software Businesses. That’s right; we don’t sell businesses. We form a strategic alliance with existing management teams. We recognize the dedication and perseverance required to create a firm and place a premium on customers’ and workers’ well-being over short-term goals.
CULTURE:
Valsoft is more than just a place to work; we’re a team. We mean it when we say people are our greatest assets, so investing in them is our number one priority. We create an environment where our employees feel first-day-on-the-job excitement, day after day, creating a culture of high performers and collaboration. We celebrate our milestones, and we’re proud of them. We Dream Big, Stay Humble and Stay Hungry.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
We are seeking a highly skilled and business-minded Legal Counsel to join our dynamic team to support our day-to-day operations across multiple portfolios of companies as well as support M&A activities from the operations side where necessary. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for providing strategic legal guidance on a wide range of matters critical to our growth and operations. You will draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements, including software licensing, SaaS, vendor, and partnership agreements. Your expertise will also be essential in supporting corporate governance, M&A due diligence, and navigating multi-jurisdictional legal issues. The ideal candidate is a pragmatic problem-solver who can distill complex legal concepts into practical, actionable business advice and thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Commercial & Operations Support
· Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements including software licensing, SaaS agreements, and vendor contracts
· Provide legal support for customer agreements and partnership arrangements
· Advise on corporate governance matters and compliance issues
· Support employment law matters and HR initiatives
· Assist with intellectual property matters including software licensing and IP management / protection
General Corporate Support
· Maintain corporate records and ensure compliance with corporate formalities
· Provide legal guidance on regulatory compliance matters
· Collaborate with business teams to identify and mitigate legal risk
REQUIRED/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
· Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
· Active admission to practice law in good standing in the United States
- Minimum 5 years of legal practice experience, law firm or in-house
- Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills with demonstrated ability to draft and structure complex commercial agreements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with sound legal judgment
- Proven business acumen and ability to provide practical, commercially oriented legal advice
- Experience managing multiple priorities and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills with ability to distill complex legal concepts for
- business audiences
- Ability to navigate multi-jurisdictional legal issues and coordinate with international stakeholders
- Technical Knowledge
- Technology, software, and AI licensing agreements and SaaS business models
- Commercial contracts (vendor agreements, partnership arrangements, customer
- agreements)
- Global corporate governance and compliance frameworks
- M&A support and due diligence
- International and U.S. operations
- Employment law and HR-related legal matters
- Intellectual property management and protection
- Additional Qualifications
- Self-starter with ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across
- teams
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable operating in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Compensation and Benefits:
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, LTD, STD, EAP, FSA, critical illness, accident insurance, and hospital indemnity insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Unlimited vacation
- Opportunities for growth and career development
- Be a part of an entrepreneurial culture, where your innovative ideas and fresh perspectives are valued and can make a real impact on our business
- We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
- Originally posted on Himalayas