The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is the world's largest organization serving the professional and business interests of attorneys who practice in the legal departments of corporations, associations, nonprofits and other private-sector organizations around the globe.
Playboy is seeking an experienced and licensed Securities Lawyer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
Assist with the preparation and review of a broad range of securities law filings under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Securities Act of 1933.
Advise on and implement executive compensation and equity administration matters, including Section 16 filings and insider trading policies.
Ensure compliance with SEC and NASDAQ rules and requirements.
Support and advise Investor Relations and Finance & Accounting departments on disclosure matters.
Assist in the preparation for board, committee and stockholder meetings, including drafting of materials and coordination of agendas.
Advise on compliance loan documents; lead the legal work in drafting and administering same.
Manage domestic and international corporate transactions, including joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, debt/equity financings, and a wide range of business agreements and other special projects.
Develop, implement and maintain various compliance initiatives and corporate governance policies and practices.
Assist in preparing for annual shareholder meetings, including "D and O" questionnaires, proxy statements, scripts, and meeting planning and logistics.
Proactively monitor legal and practical developments and trends in corporate governance, ESG, federal and state securities laws.
Manage and coordinate outside counsel as needed.
Qualifications:
JD Degree.
California bar admission, or qualify for California’s Out-of-State Attorney Registered In-House Counsel Program.
At least six years' experience in the areas of securities laws and corporate governance, with a meaningful portion of such experience at a leading law firm; experience in-house at an SEC reporting company preferred.
Demonstrated broad experience in 1933 and 1934 Act filings with strong knowledge of SEC rules and regulations.
Strong knowledge and good understanding of corporate governance trends, issues and emerging hot topics.
Strong knowledge of public company Board and Committee functions and matters.
Familiarity with NASDAQ stock exchange regulations, Sarbanes – Oxley and Dodd – Frank.
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