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As Legal Counsel, Commercial, you'll help GitLab move faster by making commercial contracting clear, consistent, and scalable. Reporting to the Director, Legal, Commercial, you'll partner with internal stakeholders and external counterparties to negotiate and review complex agreements, assess legal risk, and translate regional legal requirements into practical templates, policies, and processes. You'll be a trusted advisor to teams across GitLab, helping them reach business goals while protecting GitLab's interests, and you'll contribute to the growth of the commercial legal function through mentorship, playbooks, and training. In your first year, you'll take ownership of strategic contracting workstreams, strengthen how we manage risk in high-priority transactions (including technology and artificial intelligence-related agreements), and improve the systems and documentation that support efficient deal execution.
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