Backed by Sequoia, Y Combinator and Founders Fund.
About the role
As US Legal Counsel, this is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in helping us on our mission. The mission of the role is to lead corporate and commercial legal matters across our US entities (including holding, hiring/services,infrastructure entities and more). You will focus on US corporate governance, commercial contracts, financing, and credit lines, while ensuring full compliance and alignment across our US operations. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 3-4 years of experience as a law firm associate with exposure to corporate, commercial or employment law
- Strong understanding of US corporate structure, venture financing, and credit lines
- Experience working with or strong cultural understanding of LatAm cross-border dynamics
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active state bar admission in good standing
- Proactive mindset with the ability to manage complex legal tasks across multiple entity types independently
- Excellent verbal/written communication in English, other languages such as Spanish and or Portuguese is a plus
More about this role
ARQ is one of the fastest-growing fintechs in the world. Our mission is to redefine how people interact with money across borders, building the infrastructure to move value seamlessly. We're still early in our journey, which means every person who joins shapes the future of our product, culture, and growth. If you're excited by big challenges, global impact, and the chance to grow fast with a world-class team, ARQ is the place to do it.
As US Legal Counsel, this is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in helping us on our mission. The mission of the role is to lead corporate and commercial legal matters across our US entities (including holding, hiring/services,infrastructure entities and more). You will focus on US corporate governance, commercial contracts, financing, and credit lines, while ensuring full compliance and alignment across our US operations.
Manage US Corporate & Entity Structure : oversee legal governance, corporate maintenance, and compliance across US entities (holding, hiring/services, infra service).
Lead US Corporate & Financing Matters : draft, negotiate, and manage corporate transactions, financing agreements, equity matters, and credit lines.
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