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Director and Associate General Counsel, Corporate Legal

Adobe · San Jose · On-site

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About Adobe

Adobe is changing the world through digital experiences. We help our customers create, deliver and optimize content and applications.

About the role

If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.

What they're looking for

  • Provide legal advice and support on executive compensation and equity-related matters, including related disclosure issues
  • Provide legal support on public disclosures (e.g., earnings releases, investor relation presentations) and stockholder engagement
  • Provide legal support for finance/treasury activities, including capital market transactions, credit facilities and stock buyback programs
  • Support insider trading compliance and reporting, including Section 16 filings and 10b5-1 plan matters
  • Provide oversight and legal guidance on subsidiary management matters, including entity maintenance, formation of new entities, restructurings and intercompany agreements
  • Monitor, track and advise on potential impacts of new and proposed legal and regulatory requirements with respect to securities and corporate governance matters, including related trends, benchmarking and best practices
More about this role

The Opportunity

Adobe’s Legal and Government Relations (LGR) team partners with business and functional teams to manage the company's legal and government affairs. Sub-teams within the organization include Policy, Compliance, Anti-piracy, Corporate Securities and M&A, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Privacy, Trademarks & Marketing, Employment, Real Estate, Security, Operations and Product and Sales support. Adobe’s LGR embraces groundbreaking approaches and best practices to align with Adobe’s business needs.

Against this backdrop, Adobe is seeking a Director, Corporate Legal to support key aspects of the company’s corporate legal needs, including public company securities disclosure and reporting, executive compensation, supporting Board of Directors and its committees, corporate governance, insider trading compliance, and treasury matters.

Reporting to the VP Corporate Legal, the successful candidate will be a lawyer with strategic and operational expertise in corporate and securities law, and have strong demonstrated intellectual curiosity to develop a deep understanding of our business and products. The successful candidate will also have the ability to communicate...

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