Assistant General Counsel
WHO WE ARE
Lindblad Expeditions is a true pioneer in Expedition Travel. From taking the first citizen explorers to Antarctica in 1966, opening the Galapagos and Easter Island to tourism in 1967, leading the first tourist expedition through the Northwest Passage in 1984, and launching our innovative partnership with National Geographic in 2004, we're now taking almost 30,000 guests a year to some of the world’s most remote and pristine locations on our fleet of 20 ships, and are committed to ensuring our guests experience the “Exhilaration of Discovery”.
JOB SUMMARY
The Assistant General Counsel provides practical, business-oriented legal counsel across Lindblad Expeditions’ operations, with a primary focus on commercial contracting, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, employment-related matters, and strategic transactions. Working closely with the General Counsel and cross-functional business leaders, this attorney identifies and manages legal risk, supports sound commercial decisions, and helps advance the company’s business objectives while maintaining appropriate legal and compliance standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Commercial Contracts and Business Advisory
Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a broad range of commercial agreements, including vendor and supplier agreements, consulting and independent contractor arrangements, nondisclosure agreements, licenses, leases, and other business contracts.
Partner with business stakeholders to identify legal and commercial risks, recommend practical solutions, and support contract execution and ongoing obligations.
Provide responsive legal guidance on day-to-day operational and commercial matters.
Regulatory Compliance and Employment Matters
Advise on applicable legal and regulatory requirements affecting the business and assist in maintaining and improving corporate policies, compliance processes, and internal controls.
Provide legal support on employment-related matters and agreements in coordination...