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Regulatory Counsel, Legislative

1 Week ago • 7 Years + • Legal

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As Regulatory Counsel, Legislative at Google, you'll be responsible for leading the response to legislative inquiries and investigations, preparing for and strategizing legislative testimony, and overseeing the accurate information collection and production for external submissions and disclosures. This role requires a JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience, along with 7 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm. You'll work with cross-functional teams, advising on products and navigating legal risks within the ever-evolving landscape of information technology and law. The ideal candidate possesses experience engaging with legislative bodies globally, particularly in APAC markets, and understands complex technical issues related to technology companies. Experience with public company boards and their counsel is also preferred. The role involves proactive risk assessment and collaboration across departments to ensure responsible innovation and compliance.

Must have:

JD/LLB or equivalent
7+ years attorney experience
Bar admission/authorization
Lead legislative response
Legislative testimony prep
Oversee information collection

Good to have:

Experience with APAC legislative bodies
Technology company experience
Public company board experience
Project management skills
Cross-functional team collaboration

Minimum qualifications:

JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience.
7 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm.
Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in the state in which the position is located.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience with legal, regulatory, and legislative matters, including strategically addressing, minimizing and avoiding regulatory risk.
Experience engaging with legislative bodies, including congressional and parliamentary committees across the globe (particularly APAC markets).
Experience working with technology companies and ability to understand complex technical issues.
Experience with working with public company boards and their counsel, including special committees and audit committees.
Experience with managing projects and partnering effectively with cross-functional teams, with the ability to be action-oriented and to meet the highest standards of integrity.

About the job

As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative -- ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well.

Regulatory Affairs helps the company innovate responsibly and comply with laws around the world. We partner with teams across Global Affairs, Product Areas, and the rest of the company to ensure constructive engagement with governments and regulators while mitigating risk.

Responsibilities

Lead the response to legislative inquiries and investigations.
Lead legislative testimony prep and strategy.
Oversee the collection and production of accurate information in external submissions and disclosures.

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