Consultant, Contracts

Job Overview

You'll join Carta's Contracts team in APAC, managing the full lifecycle of commercial contracts for clients. This involves negotiating and managing high volumes of pre-M&A contracts, serving as a primary day-to-day contact for clients, and contributing to the continuous improvement of Carta's legal technology suite.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and manage high volumes of pre-M&A contracts, including NDAs, confidentiality agreements, NRLs, joinders, and engagement letters
• Serve as the primary day-to-day contact for sophisticated investment fund and asset manager clients
• Maintain and update client playbooks to ensure consistency and quality across all contract negotiations
• Collaborate with and mentor junior lawyers and paralegals
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of Carta's legal technology suite, identifying ways to innovate using AI-backed tools

Requirements

• Commercially minded and client-focused, with experience in transactional law and 6-8+ PQE
• Familiar with financial services, having worked with asset managers, investment banks, or other financial services firms
• Law degree and licensed to practice in any APAC jurisdiction
• Based in APAC time zone
• Tech-savvy and adaptable, with experience working with legal technology suites and AI tools
• Self-starter who owns their work and thrives in a fast-paced environment

Compensation

The compensation for this role will be paid on a fixed per-document basis, details of which will be discussed during the first screening call with our Talent Team.