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Director of Legal
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FirstPrinciples
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Title: Director of Legal
Category: Jobs
Organiser: FirstPrinciples
Description: FirstPrinciples, a non-profit organization developing an autonomous AI Physicist, is seeking its first in-house legal counsel to establish and lead the legal function. This pivotal role involves serving as the primary legal partner for the organization's global operations, including its Canadian foundation and US-based 501(c)(3). Key responsibilities include developing AI governance frameworks, overseeing intellectual property strategies, managing cross-border corporate governance, and negotiating complex data acquisition and research collaboration agreements.
Eligibility: Applicants must possess a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent and maintain an active bar membership in a Canadian jurisdiction. A minimum of 8 years of relevant legal experience is required, ideally with a background in both law firm and in-house environments. Experience with AI regulations, technology contracts, and nonprofit law is highly desirable.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: Canada
Fees: None
Application Link: Apply via LinkedIn
Contact Information: Not specified
Category: Jobs
Organiser: FirstPrinciples
Description: FirstPrinciples, a non-profit organization developing an autonomous AI Physicist, is seeking its first in-house legal counsel to establish and lead the legal function. This pivotal role involves serving as the primary legal partner for the organization's global operations, including its Canadian foundation and US-based 501(c)(3). Key responsibilities include developing AI governance frameworks, overseeing intellectual property strategies, managing cross-border corporate governance, and negotiating complex data acquisition and research collaboration agreements.
Eligibility: Applicants must possess a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent and maintain an active bar membership in a Canadian jurisdiction. A minimum of 8 years of relevant legal experience is required, ideally with a background in both law firm and in-house environments. Experience with AI regulations, technology contracts, and nonprofit law is highly desirable.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: Canada
Fees: None
Application Link: Apply via LinkedIn
Contact Information: Not specified