General Counsel

vor 2 Wochen

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland Forge Europe Vollzeit

As General Counsel, you are in charge of driving the legal elements of the entire transaction lifecycle in the context of facilitating a share transfer in a private growth company.

You have a transaction lawyer profile with experience in M&A / venture capital in Germany as well as cross-border exposure, both in a fast paced environment and / or a corporate law background.

Curiosity for entrepreneurship and appetite for adjacent legal fields complete your profile.

In this role, you will:

  • Shape and define transaction processes and respective integration into the technology platform, including legal review and design of new product offerings.
  • Build out a legal and compliance team as our business scales.
  • Design and drive drafting of transaction documentation, including transfer notices, share purchase agreements and term sheets.
  • Support with corporate governance matters, such as board and shareholders' resolutions and regulatory filings.

About Forge Europe:


Forge is one of the leading secondary marketplaces for trading private company shares in the US with over $12 billion transacted from over 21,000 trades.

Our mission is to empower more people to exercise ownership in the world's leading private companies via a world-class technology platform with access to the largest network of buyers and sellers in the world.

With over 440,000 registered users and more than 500 private company's shares having been traded since inception, Forge has established a robust and defensible position in the private market space.

You can learn more about Forge in the following video:
"The private market future starts now".


As a technology innovator in private markets, Forge provides investors, employees and high growth private companies with liquidity solutions, a vibrant and liquid marketplace, custody solutions and unparalleled proprietary data on individual companies as well as general market trends.


As an early member of the Forge team in Europe, you will become an integral part of a lean and experienced team of entrepreneurs with diverse backgrounds in engineering, venture capital, law and investment banking.

We provide you with the opportunity to build, shape and define the European private market ecosystem by making Forge's expansion to Europe a success story.


Requirements:

  • 2+ years fulltime experience at a top tier law firm and / or corporate / startup with a focus on M&A / venture capital advisory and / or corporate law background.
  • Comprehensive legal qualification (second German state examination).
  • Selfstarting, entrepreneurial and handson mentality.
  • Curiosity to expand and build up knowledge in new legal fields, such as regulatory legal.
  • Strong people skills with an empathetic mindset.

Benefits

  • Guaranteed accelerated learning curve and opportunity to make an impact by joining our lean and entrepreneurial company with the support from two industryleading powerhouses.
  • Competitive salary and additional perks.
  • A high degree of collaboration and autonomy, becoming part of and growing with a diverse and experienced pool of talents.
  • Culture of empowerment, trust, and constructive feedback. We are obsessed with a great customer experience and world class working culture.
  • Flexible and remote working culture, 30 vacation days per year and latest hardware.

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