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Senior Counsel, Corporate Governance

Montréal, Québec
On-site
Full-time
No salary posted5 days ago
Employment type
Full-time · On-site
Posted
November 8, 2026
Province
Quebec (QC)

Hiring confidence: Sparse posting · 22/100

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Build the corporate governance structure behind an international AI safety organization . At LawZero, you will shape how new entities are established, funded and governed, and turn complex cross-border advice into decisions the team can implement. LawZero is a Montréal-based non-profit advancing safe-by-design AI research under the scientific direction of Professor Yoshua Bengio. Launched in 2025, LawZero is growing fast and expanding into a global non-profit operating at the cutting edge of AI…

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Typical qualifications for Canadian employers

  • Senior-level legal expertise in corporate governance
  • Experience with non-profit organizations
  • Knowledge of cross-border legal frameworks
  • Understanding of AI regulation and safety
  • Ability to work with international teams

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  • Corporate governance
  • Legal advisory
  • Cross-border compliance

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What you'll do

  • Build corporate governance structure for international AI safety organization
  • Establish new entities and determine governance frameworks
  • Advise on funding mechanisms and structures
  • Translate complex cross-border legal advice into actionable decisions
  • Support team implementation of governance decisions
  • Shape organizational policies and procedures
  • Navigate international compliance requirements

What you'll need

  • Senior-level legal expertise in corporate governance
  • Experience with non-profit organizations
  • Knowledge of cross-border legal frameworks
  • Understanding of AI regulation and safety
  • Ability to work with international teams
  • Experience establishing and structuring entities

About the Company

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