Associate Commercial Counsel

1 hour, 43 minutes ago
Full-time
Junior
Legal
Dropbox

Dropbox

Dropbox is a technology company that builds simple, powerful products for individuals and businesses. With over 700 million registered users worldwide, Dropbox offers file sync, sharing, online backup, cloud storage, collaboration tools, and more to st...

Internet Software & Services
1K-5K
Founded 2007

Description

  • Personally handle complex sales and procurement deals and support company initiatives with cross-functional teams.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a high volume of complex commercial contracts with vendors, customers, and other business partners worldwide.
  • Partner with business teams to develop efficient, scalable approaches to commercial legal matters.
  • Work with cross-functional stakeholders to implement strategies that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of commercial legal support.
  • Act as a trusted advisor and problem solver for key stakeholders across the company.
  • Develop and refine team playbooks, fallback guides, cross-functional resource documents, and training materials.
  • Support a wide variety of commercial transactions across sales, vendor procurement, marketing, M&A, real estate, and infrastructure.
  • Collaborate closely with internal business teams to deliver practical legal guidance aligned with company goals.

Requirements

  • 2+ years as a practicing commercial attorney with substantive experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements, including SaaS, licensing, technology, equipment, and marketing agreements.
  • Experience managing and interacting directly with clients and opposing counsel.
  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating contracts independently.
  • Ability to translate complex legal issues into clear, simple guidance and partner effectively across all levels of the company.
  • Passion for client service and operational efficiency.
  • High integrity, strong ethics, and an unflappable demeanor.
  • Self-starter with eagerness to learn substantive law, negotiation skills, and team policies and procedures.
  • J.D. with strong academic credentials and a demonstrated record of success as a lawyer.
  • Member in good standing of the bar and, if applicable, in-house counsel registration.
  • Desire or experience working in a virtual-first environment with demonstrated initiative.
  • Preferred: 1+ year of in-house attorney experience at a technology company.
  • Preferred: Experience in a law firm setting as a commercial attorney.
  • Preferred: Ability to handle multiple cross-functional commercial matters, including customer-facing agreements, M&A integration and support, and commercial disputes.
  • Preferred: Expertise in data privacy law, AI rules and regulations, and intellectual property; CIPP certification is an example.
  • Preferred: Experience developing team playbooks, fallback guides, resource documents, and training materials.
  • Preferred: Experience partnering with globally distributed in-house business teams, particularly at SaaS companies, to handle high volumes of complex commercial transactions.

Benefits

  • Canada pay range of $138,600 to $187,500 CAD.
  • Opportunity for company-wide impact supporting global sales and procurement strategies.
  • Work in a virtual-first environment.
  • Exposure to a wide variety of commercial transactions and agreement types.
  • Opportunity to learn and grow across complex negotiation settings.
  • Collaborative team environment with cross-functional partners.

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