Corporate Legal Director, City Storage Systems - Los Angeles

City Storage Systems

The Role

Overview

Lead global M&A, financing, and corporate governance for a fast‑growing food‑delivery company.

Key Responsibilities

  • m&a
  • deal structuring
  • legal counsel
  • investor relations
  • team management
  • governance

Tasks

-Strategic Legal Counsel: Serve as the lead in-house attorney on acquisitions, investments, and financing matters, advising business leaders and cross-functional stakeholders throughout each stage of the transaction lifecycle. -Investor Relations Support: Contribute to investor engagement and communications as part of the broader investor relations group. -Lead Global Transactions: Oversee and execute all M&A, strategic investments, debt and equity financings, and other complex corporate transactions across global markets. -Team Leadership: Manage and develop two corporate legal professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous growth. -Deal Structuring & Negotiation: Draft, review, and negotiate term sheets, purchase agreements, and related definitive and ancillary documents to ensure sound commercial and legal outcomes. -Finance Partnership: Collaborate closely with the Finance team on cash management activities, capital structure decisions, and corporate finance initiatives. -Global Entity Management: Oversee corporate governance and subsidiary management across a couple of dozen countries, ensuring compliance and supporting treasury and capital markets activities.

Requirements

  • m&a
  • capital markets
  • debt financing
  • leadership
  • j.d.
  • transactional drafting

What You Bring

-8+ years of experience focused on M&A and/or capital markets transactions, preferably with a strong mix of big law firm and in-house experience. -Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment. -Experience with debt financings is preferred but not required. -Strong leadership and mentorship skills, with a proven track record of building high-performing teams. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact and communicate with all levels of the organisation and outside counsel. -Practical, business-oriented mindset with excellent judgment. -Attention to detail and discretion in dealing with highly sensitive information. -J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. -Proficient in drafting complex transactional agreements, together with the ability to distill complicated legal concepts into their core components and ideas.

Benefits

-Growth-Focused Environment: Receive mentorship from visionary entrepreneurs and experienced leaders, empowering you to grow, learn, and build a Career of Substance.

The Company

About City Storage Systems

-Founded with the goal of transforming storage solutions, City Storage Systems has grown into a leader in the logistics and storage sector. -Specializes in both short-term and long-term storage services, with facilities tailored to a wide range of industries. -The company is known for its innovative approach to secure storage, providing cutting-edge technology for tracking and monitoring. -City Storage Systems handles a diverse set of projects, from small business storage needs to large-scale industrial storage solutions. -Over the years, the company has expanded its presence, operating in key markets worldwide and continuously evolving its services to meet growing demand. -Standout projects include collaborations with retail giants and government contracts, providing specialized storage for critical equipment and goods.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Commercial

Food Delivery

Real Estate

SaaS

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