Legal & Compliance Manager

Apollo Research(1 month ago)

London, United KingdomOnsiteFull TimeSenior$161,312 - $217,817 (estimated)Legal

About this role

Apollo Research is hiring its first full-time legal hire to build and lead the organisation’s legal and compliance functions across the UK, US, and select EU jurisdictions. The role combines high-level strategic direction with hands-on legal execution in a rapidly growing AI safety company. This position reports directly to the COO and includes a clear pathway to a future General Counsel role as the legal team expands. The successful candidate will operate in a mission-driven environment focused on AI safety and responsible model evaluation.

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Required Skills

Legal Strategy
Compliance Management
Commercial Contracting
Corporate Law
Employment Law
Immigration Law
Real Estate Law
Intellectual Property
Fundraising Support
Risk Management

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Qualifications

Qualified Lawyer In Common Law Jurisdiction
UK Legal Qualification
US Legal Qualification

About Apollo Research

apolloresearch.ai

Apollo Research is an independent AI safety research organization focused on reducing dangerous capabilities in advanced models, with particular emphasis on deceptive or “scheming” behaviors. They design model evaluations and conduct interpretability research to better understand state-of-the-art systems and detect emerging risks. Their governance team also provides technical guidance to global policymakers and stakeholders to help shape safer deployment and oversight as AI systems become more widely integrated.