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⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Stableton

11 - 50 employees

💳 Fintech

Fintech

Stableton is an award-winning growth equity fintech investment platform, revolutionizing access to pre-IPO deals and portfolios. Our mission is to empower investors in private markets and provide them with superior access to growth equity and pre-IPO portfolios with focus on secondaries. Since 2018, we've facilitated over 70 transactions and achieved 120% annual asset growth to over USD 250 million. Investors benefit from institutional-quality investments with low minimums and improved liquidity, product innovation, and easy and cost-effective investment in the Top 20 private tech companies without performance fees.

📋 Description

• Support investment and operations teams across a growing multi-jurisdictional platform spanning the US, Switzerland, and Luxembourg • Report directly to the CFO and work closely with the investment team • Review and negotiate transaction documents for US growth equity and pre-IPO deals and private fund investments, including subscription agreements, side letters, LPAs, term sheets, and co-investment documentation • Give the investment team direct, actionable legal guidance during deal execution and diligence • Flag real risks early and propose workable solutions • Own corporate governance and entity management across the firm's international group structure • Support shareholder matters, financing rounds, stock option plans, and general corporate housekeeping • Collaborate with finance and operations on cross-functional legal and investor-related matters • Coordinate with and manage external counsel where specialist advice is required • Build and maintain playbooks, templates, and review workflows to improve deal turnaround • Track legal and regulatory developments and flag implications for the firm's activity • Liaise with local counsel and coordinate investor-related matters

🎯 Requirements

• Significant, hands-on transactional experience in US growth equity and pre-IPO deals as well as private fund investments • Qualified lawyer with substantial post-qualification experience • US bar admission preferred (state flexible) • Strong working knowledge of US securities law and private markets regulation • Familiarity with SEC-registered investment adviser obligations is a plus • Comfortable working directly on live deals at pace — reviewing documents quickly, negotiating in real time, and giving guidance the business can act on immediately • Proven ability to work independently, exercise judgment, and advise senior stakeholders directly without needing a large legal team around you • Commercially pragmatic — able to distill complex legal risk into actionable guidance without unnecessary friction • Digitally savvy, with a genuine interest in AI and modern tooling as a way to work faster and better • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English • Right to work in the chosen base location (US, Switzerland, Germany or Luxembourg, UK) at time of application; the firm is unable to provide visa sponsorship • Familiarity with investment products and financial regulations in the EU / Switzerland is beneficial • Experience advising on or working within multi-jurisdictional corporate structures, including cross-border employment matters, Employer of Record arrangements and data protection regulations, is beneficial • German language skills are beneficial

🏖️ Benefits

• Be part of a high-growth, award-winning fintech reshaping private market investing • Work directly with the Co-Founders and investment team, with real ownership over your deal pipeline from day one • Get hands-on exposure to a high volume of US growth equity and pre-IPO transactions and private fund investments • Operate in a fast-paced, disruptive culture where responsibility comes early • Shape how legal work gets done here, with the latest AI and productivity tools at your disposal rather than a rulebook to follow • Join a bright, international, and open-minded team that values collaboration as much as performance • Grow personally and professionally as we scale globally • Competitive compensation: base salary plus benefits • Equal opportunity and inclusive work environment

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