Associate General Counsel, Regulatory Affairs and Disputes

Hiive is redefining how private companies and their shareholders access liquidity. Through its institutional-grade platform, Hiive brings together buyers, sellers, and issuers to facilitate secondary transactions in venture-backed, pre-IPO companies, introducing efficiency, transparency, and standardization to an otherwise opaque asset class.

Recognized as one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies and backed by leading U.S. investors, Hiive is profitable, well-capitalized, and building a high-performance team to meet growing demand and pursue new market opportunities.

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As Associate General Counsel, Regulatory Affairs and Disputes, you would be an integral part of our legal team, reporting to the General Counsel and working with us to provide expert legal counsel while supporting the smooth, efficient operation of our marketplace business. This is the perfect role for an experienced lawyer with an entrepreneurial mindset, incredible attention to detail, and a passion for learning and growing, who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment.

In this role, your responsibilities would include:

- Manage and oversee all aspects of litigation, arbitration, collections, and dispute resolution, including commercial, regulatory, and employment matters.

- Together with Legal Operations, develop and execute internal litigation management processes and systems, including for eDiscovery and records management/retention.

- Provide the business with day-to-day advice on employment and intellectual property matters, serving as the legal team’s go-to expert and advisor on these areas of law.

- Collaborate with and manage outside counsel, including to control costs and ensure high-quality legal representation.

- Draft, review, and supervise litigation-related documents and legal memoranda.

- Advise the General Counsel and...