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Responsibilities
- Lead responses to regulatory inquiries, investigations, litigation, enforcement actions, and overlapping civil matters.
- Oversee the collection and production of accurate information in external submissions and disclosures.
- Provide legal advice on government and regulatory audits and exams.
- Formulate regional litigation strategies to defend the company against high-stakes legal challenges in the APAC region.
Minimum qualifications:
- JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience.
- Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in the state in which the position is located.
- 7 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm.
- Experience advising technology product teams or business teams on legal and regulatory issues.
Preferred qualifications:
- 10 years of experience with legal, regulatory, and litigation matters, including strategically addressing, minimizing and avoiding regulatory risk.
- Experience engaging with regional regulators and data protection, online safety, or consumer protection authorities, among others.
- Experience developing, evaluating, and maintaining programs that ensure products comply with laws, regulations, and external commitments.
- Experience in advising public company boards, counsel, audit committees, and cross-functional teams on complex projects.
- Experience working on discovery and litigation matters, particularly on responding to subpoena requests and handling discovery motions, productions, and depositions.
- Ability to master complex technical issues.