Associate Corporate Counsel, Mimecast

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Mid and Senior level
London

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Mimecast

Cloud cybersecurity services

Open for applications

Mimecast

Cloud cybersecurity services

1001+ employees

B2BAPICyber SecurityCloud Computing

Open for applications

Salary not provided
Mid and Senior level
London

More information about location

1001+ employees

B2BAPICyber SecurityCloud Computing

Company mission

To stop bad things from happening to good organisations.

Role

Who you are

  • Be able to work independently and often in ambiguous, fast-paced environments while being able to contribute successfully to cross-functional teams
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, attention to detail, with the ability to support cross functional teams
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Hold the highest standards of ethics and professional integrity
  • Ability to conduct research and communicate analysis
  • Ability to support a number of projects that have a significant impact to the team and business under tight deadlines
  • A strong willingness to learn and develop as your career progresses
  • Flexibility and willingness to work on a broad variety of legal matters and with a positive attitude
  • Experience in cybersecurity and SAAS/cloud technology preferable
  • Our ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with 2-3 years experience in a law firm or similar in-house experience

What the job involves

  • This role is fundamental in providing support with corporate governance and business critical projects within the legal function
  • Manage all aspects of the Mimecast’s corporate matters and global corporate governance, including company registrations and records, scheduling and recording of board meetings, preparation of board materials and statutory filings
  • Set up and maintain systems to monitor and report on corporate compliance matters
  • Collaborate with corporate and regional finance teams to ensure maintenance of accurate and complete company records
  • Communicate with, and assist the business to ensure key stakeholders are updated on any changes to Mimecast’s legal entities
  • Research, monitor and analyze changes in applicable corporate and company law regulations, statutes, and guidance, as well as industry developments, best practices, and trends
  • Manage outside legal advisors on transactional and corporate governance
  • Assist the legal leadership team with managing deliverables associated with mergers and acquisitions
  • Support new entity formation in relation to global expansion projects
  • Work with the finance, treasury, accounting and human resource teams on private company employee equity management, capitalization management, debt management, insurance and risk matters
  • Assist the team with contract template updates and policy reviews
  • Advise on a broad range of ad-hoc legal matters
  • Collaborate with colleagues within the Legal and Assurance Risk and Control (ARC) teams
  • Exercise sound, practical business judgement across legal and compliance issues

Salary benchmarks

Our take

Mimecast’s next-gen cloud-based security, archiving, and continuity services provide comprehensive risk management in a fully integrated solution, protecting over 40,000 customers worldwide and blocking 162+ million threats. With its adaptable platform, Mimecast focuses on developing capabilities to meet increasing risks and forming strategic partnerships.

Following its acquisition by Permira, Mimecast has expanded globally, reaching more countries throughout 2023. Recently, Mimecast acquired Elevate Security, enhancing its offerings with insights into human behaviours and risks. Elevate Security's platform flags high-risk individuals with a precision risk scoring algorithm, complementing Mimecast’s Awareness Training for targeted intervention and training.

Since 2003, Mimecast has empowered customers to mitigate risks and manage complexities in a threat landscape driven by cyberattacks and human error. Mimecast’s advanced solutions in threat detection, brand protection, and data retention enable organisations to work protected.

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Top investors

Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks

10% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)

Sep 2012

$62m

SERIES C

Jan 2010

$21m

SERIES B

Total funding: $88.7m

Company benefits

  • Your finances and your future: - Pension - Communication Allowance - Employee Referral
  • Your health: - Mediclaim - Insurance Coverage - Meal Coupons - Virtual Therapy Services
  • Your life and your family: - Casual Leave - Flexible working - Family Leave - Long Service Leave - Employee Assistance Program
  • Your community: - Volunteer Days - Gift Matching

Company values

  • Build Our Company Together
  • Invest in One Another
  • Make Things Better
  • Deliver a Remarkable Experience
  • Bring a Resilient Spirit

Company HQ

City of London, London, UK

Leadership

Peter Bauer

(Member of the Board of Directors and Co-founder)

Former Managing Director of FAB Technology (Co-Founder) and Idion Solutions Cape Town. Was the CEO of Mimecast between 2003 and 2024.

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