Corporate Counsel

Wellspring Worldwide

Corporate Counsel managing a spectrum of legal, compliance, and privacy responsibilities at Wellspring Worldwide, Inc. Overseeing legal risks, regulatory compliance, and contract management with international exposure.

Posted 7/18/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $170,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in international business law, regulatory compliance, and data privacy, with a strong focus on GDPR and multi-jurisdictional legal frameworks. Proven ability to manage legal risks, negotiate contracts, and implement compliance monitoring tools effectively.

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JD, LLB, Or Equivalent DegreeLicensed To Practice Law5-7 Years Of Experience In Legal RoleGDPR Compliance OwnershipInternational Business Law Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Contract DraftingRegulatory Compliance ManagementInternal Controls Framework ManagementCross-Border Transaction ManagementLegal Risk AnalysisPolicy DevelopmentData Privacy GovernanceLitigation ManagementNegotiation SkillsCompliance Monitoring Tools

Soft Skills

Exceptional Communication SkillsStrong Organizational SkillsProject Management Skills

Tools & Technologies

AI-Powered Compliance Monitoring ToolsAI-Assisted Regulatory Intelligence PlatformsAI-Assisted Contract Templates

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed To Practice Law In U.S. Jurisdiction

Industry Keywords

International RegulationsCorporate GovernanceData Protection LawsGDPRCCPABoard Governance FrameworksLegal Technology Adoption

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure the company's operations adhere to applicable international, national, and local laws and regulations.
Identify, analyze, and manage legal risks across multiple jurisdictions.
Establish and maintain policies and procedures to mitigate legal risks.
Use AI-powered compliance monitoring tools to track regulatory changes across jurisdictions in real time, reducing manual research burden.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts including commercial agreements, employment contracts, vendor agreements, and partnerships.
Manage cross-border transactions and contracts, ensuring compliance with international regulations.
Maintain AI-assisted contract templates and playbooks to standardize and streamline negotiation.
Advise on corporate governance best practices and ensure compliance with board governance frameworks.
Partner with the Finance team and the company’s registered agent to ensure compliance with all Secretary of State registrations and annual report filings.
Assist with board meetings, resolutions, and related legal documentation.
Monitoring changes in international laws and regulations and ensuring timely compliance across all operating jurisdictions.
Designing, implementing, and maintaining the company's internal controls framework, ensuring consistent adherence to policies and regulatory obligations.
Developing security-related policies and compliance frameworks, working in close partnership with IT/CISO on implementation and enforcement.
Managing relationships with regulators and handling any regulatory inquiries or investigations.
Leveraging AI-assisted regulatory intelligence platforms to proactively identify and assess the impact of regulatory changes on company operations.
Owning and maintaining the Company's personal data governance framework.
Ensuring full compliance with GDPR and all applicable global data protection laws (CCPA, UK GDPR, and other jurisdiction-specific regimes).
Oversee and manage litigation, arbitration, or disputes, coordinating with external counsel as needed.
Represent the company in negotiations and dispute resolution processes.
Safeguard the company's IP assets by managing global registrations, infringements, and disputes.
Champion legal and compliance technology adoption, evaluating and implementing AI tools across legal, compliance, and privacy functions.
Establish governance frameworks and usage policies for AI in legal workflows, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and ethical use.
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on legal, compliance, and privacy implications of strategic decisions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

JD, LLB, or equivalent degree from an ABA-approved law school.
Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction; multi-jurisdictional licensure preferred.
5-7 years of experience in a similar role with international exposure in a multinational corporation or law firm.
Demonstrated experience serving in or alongside a Data Privacy Officer function, with hands-on GDPR compliance ownership.
Proven experience managing internal controls frameworks and regulatory compliance programs (CCO-equivalent experience).
Strong knowledge of international business law, regulations, and best practices.
Exceptional negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
Strong organizational and project management skills; ability to manage external counsel and legal budgets.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Ensure the company's operations adhere to applicable international, national, and local laws and regulations.
Identify, analyze, and manage legal risks across multiple jurisdictions.
Establish and maintain policies and procedures to mitigate legal risks.
Use AI-powered compliance monitoring tools to track regulatory changes across jurisdictions in real time, reducing manual research burden.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts including commercial agreements, employment contracts, vendor agreements, and partnerships.
Manage cross-border transactions and contracts, ensuring compliance with international regulations.
Maintain AI-assisted contract templates and playbooks to standardize and streamline negotiation.
Advise on corporate governance best practices and ensure compliance with board governance frameworks.
Partner with the Finance team and the company’s registered agent to ensure compliance with all Secretary of State registrations and annual report filings.
Assist with board meetings, resolutions, and related legal documentation.
Monitoring changes in international laws and regulations and ensuring timely compliance across all operating jurisdictions.
Designing, implementing, and maintaining the company's internal controls framework, ensuring consistent adherence to policies and regulatory obligations.
Developing security-related policies and compliance frameworks, working in close partnership with IT/CISO on implementation and enforcement.
Managing relationships with regulators and handling any regulatory inquiries or investigations.
Leveraging AI-assisted regulatory intelligence platforms to proactively identify and assess the impact of regulatory changes on company operations.
Owning and maintaining the Company's personal data governance framework.
Ensuring full compliance with GDPR and all applicable global data protection laws (CCPA, UK GDPR, and other jurisdiction-specific regimes).
Oversee and manage litigation, arbitration, or disputes, coordinating with external counsel as needed.
Represent the company in negotiations and dispute resolution processes.
Safeguard the company's IP assets by managing global registrations, infringements, and disputes.
Champion legal and compliance technology adoption, evaluating and implementing AI tools across legal, compliance, and privacy functions.
Establish governance frameworks and usage policies for AI in legal workflows, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and ethical use.
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on legal, compliance, and privacy implications of strategic decisions. 🎯 Requirements
JD, LLB, or equivalent degree from an ABA-approved law school.
Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction; multi-jurisdictional licensure preferred.
5-7 years of experience in a similar role with international exposure in a multinational corporation or law firm.
Demonstrated experience serving in or alongside a Data Privacy Officer function, with hands-on GDPR compliance ownership.
Proven experience managing internal controls frameworks and regulatory compliance programs (CCO-equivalent experience).
Strong knowledge of international business law, regulations, and best practices.
Exceptional negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
Strong organizational and project management skills; ability to manage external counsel and legal budgets. Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score Similar Jobs National Commercial Underwriting Counsel 🔥 50 minutes ago CRC Insurance Services 1001 - 5000 ⚕️ Healthcare Insurance Website LinkedIn All Job Openings National Commercial Underwriting Counsel handling large volumes of files and time-sensitive material associated with transaction matters in title insurance. Provide underwriting support and guidance for title insurance commitments and policies. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $250k - $300k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🔴 Lead ⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel Associate General Counsel – Product 🔥 2 hours ago Pano AI 51 - 200 🤖 Artificial Intelligence 🏢 Enterprise ☁️ SaaS Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Associate General Counsel at Pano AI guiding legal compliance in product, privacy, and AI governance. Collaborate across teams to manage risk and navigate legal challenges in emerging technologies. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $200k - $250k / year 💰 $44M Series B - Pano on 2025-06 ⏰ Full Time 🟢 Junior 🟡 Mid-level ⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel Commercial Contracts Counsel – Nonprofit, Grants 🔥 2 hours ago Axiom 1001 - 5000 ☁️ SaaS 🤝 B2B Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Commercial Contracts Counsel supporting nonprofit organizations by managing grant agreements and compliance. Collaborating across teams and providing legal guidance through the grant lifecycle. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $104.5k - $325k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior ⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor General Counsel 🔥 2 hours ago United Community Bank 51 - 200 🏦 Banking 💸 Finance Website LinkedIn All Job Openings General Counsel responsible for legal oversight and strategic counsel in a financial institution. Leading legal operations across multiple disciplines and managing a high-performing team. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $147.4k - $264.5k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🔴 Lead ⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Product Counsel 🔥 3 hours ago Fivetran 1001 - 5000 Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Business-minded attorney handling product counseling for Fivetran's innovative data solutions. Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to manage legal risks and support product development. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $190.3k - $237.9k / year 💰 $565M Series D on 2021-09 ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior ⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor View More General Counsel Jobs 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Find jobs using your resume Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs