About this role
A Corporate Counsel at Whatnot is responsible for providing legal support to the rapidly growing live shopping platform by advising on commercial and corporate matters. This includes negotiating contracts, managing corporate governance, and assisting with strategic transactions like M&A and financing. The role requires collaboration with various internal teams to develop scalable legal programs and ensure compliance, while also drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in corporate law and commercial contracting, coupled with strong business acumen and problem-solving skills.
Required Skills
- Corporate Counsel
- Commercial Agreements
- Corporate Governance
- Contract Negotiation
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Risk Management
- Legal Education
- Compliance
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Legal Advice
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Qualifications
- JD (Juris Doctor)
- Active membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (preferably NY or CA)
About Whatnot
whatnot.comWhatnot is an innovative live shopping marketplace that enables users to shop, sell, and connect over their favorite collectibles and items. With over 250 categories ranging from sneakers and electronics to fashion and Pokémon cards, Whatnot creates a vibrant community for enthusiasts and collectors alike. The platform combines live auction features with a user-friendly interface, making it easy for individuals to participate in the thriving resale market. Join Whatnot today to explore unique products and connect with like-minded individuals.