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Senior Contracts Lawyer

Senior Contracts Lawyer

Carta • London, England, UK
22 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Company Youll Join

Carta is the connected platform and AI-native ecosystem for private capital. Built to replace fragmented tools with a single system of record Carta brings together the software services and legal infrastructure that founders use to manage equity fund managers use to run administration and reporting and legal teams use to close transactions. Trusted by 55000 companies and 1.8M equity holders in 160 countries and 10000 funds and SPVs representing $250B in assets under management Carta is transforming how private capital operates. Recognized by Fortune Forbes Fast Company Inc. and Great Places to Work.

For more information about our offices and culture check out our Carta careers page.

The Team Youll Work With

Youll be joining Carta Laws UK Contracts team as a subject-matter expert in pre-M&A contract law. Carta Law is the largest AI-native law firm for private capital born from the combination of Avantia Law and Carta. Our lawyers and paralegals work alongside embedded AI agents to deliver investor onboarding transaction KYC and high-volume legal work with a speed and consistency traditional firms cant match. As a Senior Contract Lawyer youll lead high-value negotiations own key client relationships and play a significant role in developing our more junior lawyers and the wider paralegal team.

The Problems Youll Solve

At Carta our employees set out on a mission to unlock the power of equity ownership for more people in more places. We believe that the problems we solve today unlock the opportunities of tomorrow. As a Senior Contract Lawyer youll work to:

  • Lead the negotiation of high-value complex pre-M&A contracts and multi-party agreements across the client portfolio.
  • Own and independently manage key client relationships with sophisticated investment fund and asset manager clients.
  • Manage external counsel instructions and supervision across relevant matters.
  • Drive continuous improvement of Cartas legal technology suite including Carta Ava identifying piloting and embedding new capabilities.
  • Mentor and develop E4 Contract Lawyers and senior paralegals reviewing their work and providing structured feedback.
  • Own and evolve the firm-wide standard clause library and cross-client playbook framework.

About You

  • Senior practitioner. Youre licensed to practise law in the UK Europe US or Canada with 5 PQE.
  • Complex negotiator. You have a track record independently leading complex pre-M&A negotiations including cross-border and multi-jurisdictional matters.
  • Trusted advisor. You build and sustain trusted advisor status with sophisticated financial services clients and lead senior stakeholder engagement.
  • Tech innovator. Youre an expert user of Carta Ava HighQ and CLM/e-signature platforms and you drive AI/legal tech adoption across the team.
  • Mentor and leader. You develop junior team members with structured feedback and contribute to team strategy and resourcing.
  • Commercially sharp.You align legal advice with business objectives and manage external counsel spend effectively.

At Carta youre not just an employee. Youre a builder who is creating infrastructure that accelerates innovation and empowers more ownership. Cartans are helpful relentless unconventional and kind; representing Cartas Identity Traits. They work collaboratively and cross functionally to challenge the status quo; working towards a common goal of creating more owners in the private markets.

Disclosures:

  • We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a positive interview experience for every candidate. If accommodations due to a disability or medical condition are needed please connect with the talent partner via email.
  • Carta uses E-Verify in the United States for employment authorization. See the E-Verify and Department of Justice websites for more details.
  • For information on our data privacy policies seePrivacyCA Candidate Privacy and Brazil Transparency Report.
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Required Experience:

Senior IC


Employment Type : Contract
Experience: years
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