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CEQUENS

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2015

📡 Telecommunications

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🔌 API

💰 $1M Series B on 2019-09

Telecommunications • Artificial Intelligence • API

CEQUENS is a leading communications and engagement solutions provider, offering a comprehensive suite of products including omnichannel chat, multi-factor authentication, targeted messaging, AI-powered bots, location-based advertising, IVR, and communication APIs integrating SMS, voice, and various messaging platforms such as WhatsApp and Instagram. CEQUENS facilitates secure and reliable communications across industries such as BFSI, retail, logistics, delivery, and healthcare. Known for their robust infrastructure, scalable services, and global reach, CEQUENS helps organizations enhance customer engagement, streamline communications, and improve operational efficiency using advanced AI and communication technologies.

📋 Description

• Develop and implement the company's legal strategy to align with business objectives and global regulatory requirements. • Provide strategic legal advice to senior management, particularly regarding IPO considerations and corporate governance matters. • Oversee corporate governance practices, ensuring compliance with international laws, regulations and corporate policies. • Monitor changes in governance standards and recommend adjustments to internal practices as needed. • Stay abreast of regulatory developments and ensure the company's compliance with relevant laws and regulations across various jurisdictions. • Establish and maintain compliance programs to mitigate legal risks associated with IPO processes and ongoing operations. • Lead contract negotiations with senior stakeholders, ensuring favourable terms and risk mitigation. • Collaborate with internal teams to develop contract strategies that align with business objectives and legal requirements. • Facilitate the IPO process by coordinating with external advisors, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders. • Ensure compliance with IPO requirements and manage legal documentation and filings accurately and efficiently. • Oversee the management and protection of the company's intellectual property portfolio on a global scale. • Implement strategies to safeguard intellectual property rights and enforce legal protections as necessary. • Maintain accurate corporate records and documentation, including board meeting minutes, shareholder agreements, and regulatory filings. • Ensure compliance with record-keeping requirements and facilitate audits related to IPO processes. • Develop and implement crisis management plans to address legal and reputational risks effectively. • Manage disputes and litigation matters, overseeing external counsel and representing the company in legal proceedings when necessary.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Law or a related field required; Master's degree or Juris Doctor (JD) preferred. • 10+ years of experience in legal and corporate affairs ideally wiithin a SME tech bsuiness. • Strong leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders. • Strategic thinking and analytical mindset, with the ability to identify legal risks and develop proactive solutions. • Integrity and professionalism, with a commitment to ethical conduct and compliance. • n-depth knowledge of corporate law, commercial law, and regulatory compliance across different jurisdictions. • Experience in managing corporate governance practices and overseeing complex corporate transactions. • Proficiency in contract negotiation and drafting, with a track record of successful negotiations with senior stakeholders. • Familiarity with IPO processes and requirements, including legal documentation and regulatory filings. • Strong understanding of intellectual property law and effective strategies for protecting intellectual property rights globally.