Advise venture-backed technology companies as Emerging Companies Counsel, using strong judgment across governance, financings, and commercial agreements. Blackletter is hiring a legal partner for companies as they form, grow, and scale. You will advise founders, investors, and counterparties across incorporation, governance, venture financings, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial matters. You will also help shape AI-driven workflows that make legal work more effective. Key Responsibilities:

Advise founders on incorporation and ongoing governance Lead SAFEs, convertible notes, and priced rounds Represent companies in mergers and acquisitions Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements Run client matters end to end and shape workflows Requirements:

Four to fifteen years of relevant legal experience Leading law firm or in-house experience Experience advising emerging technology companies Experience advising venture-backed technology companies Strong commercial instincts and practical judgment Bring corporate counsel experience, financing knowledge, and practical judgment to Blackletter’s emerging technology company clients.

📌 Emerging Companies Corporate Counsel (Toronto)
🏢 Blackletter
📍 Toronto