The Company is seeking an Assistant General Counsel with a focus on commercial and corporate matters to play a pivotal role in the legal team. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of a company that is dedicated to the development of a new, clean energy industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and scaling the commercial legal function, leading high-stakes negotiations, and driving corporate development and strategic partnerships. This role demands a pragmatic, strategic leader with a deep background in commercial and corporate legal work, including experience in complex commercial contracts, global supply chain agreements, and corporate development transactions. The Assistant General Counsel will also be expected to provide legal support on core corporate matters, advise on supply chain and operations issues, and ensure pragmatic risk management in line with the company's commercial goals. Applicants must have a J.D. from an accredited law school, active bar admission, and at least 12 years of legal experience, ideally with a background that includes both top-tier law firm and in-house experience. The role requires a proven track record in process building, leadership, and the ability to provide clear, actionable legal advice. The ideal candidate will have a strong business acumen, executive presence, and a genuine passion for the mission of the company. Dedication to safety and the willingness to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment are essential. The role is not just about managing contracts; it's about shaping the legal and commercial operational foundation of a company that is poised to make a significant impact on the global energy landscape.

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Commonwealth Fusion Systems