Senior Corporate Counsel, Data Centers and Infrastructure

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🔥 12 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $255k - $290k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Solutus Legal Search

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1 - 10 employees

💼 Consulting

⚖️ Legal

🎯 Recruiter

Consulting • Legal • Recruitment

Solutus Legal Search is a concierge legal search boutique that specializes in placing lawyers in companies and law firms. It offers premium legal search and consulting services, working as strategic advisors to attorneys throughout their careers. Solutus assists both in-house legal departments and law firms of all sizes, providing solutions from corporate counsel to general counsel and facilitating lateral associate and partner placements. With over two decades of experience, Solutus is recognized for its precision in tailoring search strategies to each client's unique needs and delivering outstanding candidates. Their clientele ranges across various industries globally, and they are noted for their unparalleled client service and an impressive track record of diversity placements.

📋 Description

• Own and drive data center transactions from structuring through signature, including letters of intent, master services agreements, order forms, and related agreements • Draft and negotiate data center capacity leases, colocation agreements, design/build contracts, facilities and operations-and-maintenance agreements, and other arrangements supporting data center development and operation • Lead infrastructure procurement agreements for GPUs, integrated server systems, network and power equipment, and other compute hardware • Partner cross-functionally on deal structure and provide practical counsel on risk allocation, supplier assessments, performance issues, and remediation • Support international expansion by adapting requirements for new jurisdictions and coordinating with local counsel on local law and market considerations • Build scalable templates, playbooks, fallback positions, and approval matrices • Contribute to other high-priority commercial and operational matters for a lean legal department • Report to the Associate General Counsel • Partner with data center, procurement, engineering, operations, finance, tax, security, and compliance teams

🎯 Requirements

• Approximately 6-8+ years of legal experience, including meaningful in-house experience supporting data center or comparable large-scale infrastructure projects • Direct experience negotiating data center agreements from a developer, provider, or tenant perspective, including single-tenant and/or colocation transactions involving modified-gross, triple-net, or similar lease structures • Experience with facilities and operations-and-maintenance agreements and familiarity with service levels, maintenance windows, security requirements, audit rights, change control, and service credits • Strong foundation in technology and infrastructure transactions • Ability to understand technical requirements and translate them into practical legal and commercial frameworks • J.D. from an accredited law school • Active bar admission in at least one U.S. state • Proven ability to lead multiple complex projects independently, exercise strong business judgment, and deliver practical advice on aggressive timelines • Collaborative, low-ego, roll-up-your-sleeves approach • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills • Significant experience negotiating enterprise data center leases • Familiarity with tax incentives and financing structures, international procurement, trade compliance, or supply-chain risk • Experience with power-related contracts, including interconnection agreements, electricity service agreements, power purchase agreements, or behind-the-meter generation structures • Experience with early-stage site-selection diligence, including zoning and permitting considerations

🏖️ Benefits

• 20% target annual bonus • Equity • Fully remote work within the United States