New Global General Counsel (Remote) role in Software

Global General Counsel — Canonical

Rare Global GC role with a remote first company that can be based anywhere in Europe.

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and tech markets. Their platform, Ubuntu, is widely used across public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1000+ colleagues in 70+ countries.

Global General Counsel will lead the in house legal, ESG, regulatory compliance and reporting team. Leadership role that requires experience in corporate, commercial, and intellectual property law with a software or tech focus.Remote working: teams meet 2 to 4 times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

You can apply via company website. The company is also advertising this role across a number of locations on LinkedIn. You can select your country here.

Hiring Decision Makers

Reach out to the decision makers directly or see if one of your LinkedIn connections can refer you:

1. See if you know someone who knows the CEO Mark Shuttleworth https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-shuttleworth 

2. Reach out to Regional HR Manager for EMEA Luke Barrett https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-james-barrett-4889498a.

3. Reach out to current Legal team members:

   https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-ollerhead-4358059/

   https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-caetano-28726828

Subscribe to General Counsel Jobs Newsletter to receive roles like this in your inbox.