Manage global patent, trademark, and trade secret portfolio
Ensure compliance with international trade laws
Advanced Navigation is seeking a strategic and hands-on Head of Legal to lead our global legal function
Job Summary
Advanced Navigation is seeking a strategic and hands-on Head of Legal to lead our global legal function.
In this role, you will be the primary legal architect for a company scaling at the frontier of autonomous technology.
Your responsibilities will include commercial transactions, intellectual property strategy, regulatory & compliance, corporate governance, and external counsel management.
Matching Summary
Advanced Navigation is seeking a strategic and hands-on Head of Legal to lead our global legal function.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Draft, review, and negotiate high-value contracts
Manage global patent, trademark, and trade secret portfolio
Ensure compliance with international trade laws
Manage board materials and equity incentive plans
Select and manage specialized outside counsel efficiently
Nice-to-have
Strategic and hands-on approach
Business partner for international expansion
Understand difference between software and AI algorithms
Pragmatism over perfection in negotiations
Key Requirements
10+ years of post-qualification experience
Mix of top-tier law firm and in-house experience
Experience in hardware or deep-tech companies is a big advantage