Securities Counsel, Arista

• Juris Doctor Degree and bar membership in good standing
• 6-10 years of relevant securities experience as an attorney
• Previous in-house and law firm experience at a nationally-recognized firm preferred. Experience with publicly traded companies and broad knowledge of federal securities laws

• Arista is seeking a Securities Counsel to join a dynamic and growing company and global legal team
• The Securities Counsel will provide legal counsel and advice to the executive team, finance, HR and business partners on a variety of securities law matters, corporate governance, and other matters
• Draft, review and revise SEC filings, including annual and quarterly reports, proxy statements, 8-K filings, Section 16 filings and other filings; assist with annual meeting matters
• Monitor SEC and NYSE rules and corporate governance developments
• Support the preparation of earnings releases, investor relations materials and other public disclosures
• Advise on Regulation FD and public disclosure matters
• Advise on securities law compliance, including insider trading policies, shareholder proposals, and other matters
• Advise on corporate governance matters, including Board and committee matters
• Review and provide strategic advice on policies of proxy advisory firms, institutional investors and other rating agencies
• Assist in corporate policy reviews and improving policy practices and processes; assist with training
• Assist with subsidiary management and compliance matters
• Assist with investments and M&A

Total funding: $66m

Arista is a supplier of cloud networking solutions, addressing the needs of internet companies, cloud service providers, and enterprises. While the business is not tied to a crowd of large customers, companies are nonetheless attracted to its CloudVision Software - which has the potential to save them a significant amount of money.