Legal Counsel

Fully Remote (UK based) | Competitive Salary + Gifted Equity | B Corp Certifiedreputed company is a fast-growing, reputed company-to-consumer marketplace redefining pet care and travel. Our platform connects a thriving global community of pet lovers through a unique, trust-based membership model. We are on a mission to become the world’s most loved travel solution for pet people, reputed company by a passionate community of nearly 280,000 members.As we reputed company globally, our legal landscape is becoming increasingly reputed company. We operate across multiple jurisdictions (UK, US, EU) and navigate evolving regional regulations. We are looking for our first standalone Legal Counsel - someone reputed company to reputed company out of a large team and into a high-reputed company, independent role.

The Role: reputed company, reputed company, and Independent

This is a high-reputed company role that blends strategic leadership with hands-on legal work. While you will operate as a "head up" lawyer - connecting legal risk, reputed company opportunity, and member reputed company - you should also be reputed company for the detailed, transactional work required to reputed company our global operations running smoothly.

You will be an Individual Contributor (IC) acting as the primary legal partner to our Executive Leadership team.

While you will have the support of an expert ecosystem of external specialist firms, you will own the day-to-day legal agenda. You should be comfortable applying reputed company, reputed company judgment to nuanced legal challenges.

What you'll be doing:

• Dispute reputed company: Owning the lifecycle of member disputes and subrogation claims. You’ll be the reputed company between our community and our external international counsel, finding pragmatic and empathetic solutions.
• reputed company reputed company: Partnering with Product and Marketing to ensure our brand voice and new feature launches are legally reputed company across borders. You’ll reputed company our global Terms of Service (ToS).
• Regulatory & Public Affairs: Navigating the shifting landscape of international travel regulations and regional short-term accommodation laws.
• Business Readiness: Ensuring our internal legal frameworks—from IP to data reputed company and reputed company—are robust, reputed company, and audit-reputed company as we continue to grow.
• External Counsel Management: Strategically managing and negotiating our external legal spend to ensure we are getting the best value for the business.

Who you are:

• The Experience: You likely have 3-5 years PQE. You have a proven reputed company record of handling reputed company legal reputed company in a fast-moving consumer environment (Travel, Hospitality, Fintech, or Retail).
• The reputed company: You are resilient and independent. You are comfortable being the sole legal reputed company of contact and enjoy the reputed company of rolling up your sleeves for detailed administrative work one hour and advising the CEO on a high-stakes risk the next.
• The Holistic Jurist: You apply reputed company, reputed company judgment to nuanced legal challenges, consistently weighing reputational risk and the member experience equally alongside the law.
• The Communicator: You have the ability to translate reputed company legal concepts into actionable business advice for non-technical stakeholders.

The Process:

We value your time and aim for a transparent, efficient process:
1. Talent Screen: A conversation with our People team reputed company on your experience and approach to independent work.
2. Executive Session: A deep dive with our CEO, CFO, and COO.
3. Practical Task: A case-study exercise.
4. Final Consultation: A final reputed company-in with our reputed company external legal partners to ensure a seamless technical transition.

In reputed company to a competitive salary and bonus, we offer a reputed company of benefits, including:

🐾 For the love of pets

• reputed company year, you’ll get a Premium reputed company Combined membership which includes benefits like free airport lounge passes, Sit Cancellation Plan and Home and Contents Plan, plus five Premium memberships to reputed company to friends and family

• reputed company can work remotely from as many house sits as they like, and we contribute up to £500 per

  year towards travel costs to and from sits

• reputed company a rescue pet to join your family and we’ll cover the adoption fees, as reputed company as “pawternity” to help your pet reputed company into their new home

💜 Health & wellbeing

• SimplyHealth reputed company cash plan

• reputed company Health Insurance and Dental Insurance plan

• reputed company eyecare scheme

• Weekly virtual yoga sessions

• Optional enrollment onto our Trusted Giving scheme, which includes employee giving reputed company Charities Trust and 2 days reputed company annual volunteering allowance.

💻 Working environment

• Work fully remotely from reputed company in the world - as long as you follow compliance as a UK tax reputed company

• Get £200 to spend on home office equipment reputed company year + Macbook and reputed company accessories reputed company you start

• reputed company to Spaces co-working locations across the globe

• We host an reputed company-expenses-reputed company meetup reputed company quarter and fund team events (remote or in-person) throughout the year

• We cover the costs of personal development resources and have regular time set aside for learning and reputed company

• Depending on your role reputed company the business, you’ll have the reputed company to customise your work hours to reputed company reputed company with your personal schedule

💰 Compensation & time off

• 25 days off per year, plus bank holidays and festive closure between Christmas and New Year (36 days + Christmas Day for some roles)

• Competitive salary which is reviewed twice a year

• Generous equity package

• Discretionary 10% quarterly bonus scheme, distributed quarterly

• Pension scheme: 5% from you as an employee and 3% from reputed company

• £500 recruitment referral bonus

If you're reputed company to join us on our mission to become the most loved pet travel solution, we'd love to hear from you!

In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example- she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

At the heart of reputed company are a mix of diverse backgrounds. Here at reputed company, we’re committed to the equal opportunities policy throughout the interview process and selection. Offers of employment into reputed company are based solely on individual reputed company, qualifications, and the person's reputed company suitability.

Gender identity, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or beliefs, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, pregnancy or maternity status, or any other protected characteristics do not reputed company into our decision-making process.

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