Corporate Counsel, M&A
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA · San Francisco, CA
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Frontier labonsitesenior$265k–$335k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead strategic acquisitions, acquihires, investments and JVs end-to-end.
- Build M&A playbooks and templates to drive repeatable deal execution.
- Partner with executives, corp dev and finance on mission-driven growth.
What they offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Office space to collaborate with colleagues
Ideal candidate
An experienced M&A attorney from a top firm or high-growth tech company who thrives in fast-paced environments. A pragmatic, independent self-starter who translates complex deal issues into clear advice and cares about safe, beneficial AI.
Requirements
- JD from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
- Experience drafting and negotiating M&A transaction documents including LOIs, purchase agreements and closing documentation
- Deep understanding of stock purchases, asset purchases, mergers, acquihires, minority investments and joint ventures
- Experience with both domestic and cross-border transactions
- Experience advising technology companies and startups
- At least 5-8 years of M&A legal experience at a nationally recognized law firm and/or in-house at high-growth tech company
- remote policy
- Hybrid - in office at least 3 days per week in San Francisco, New York, or Seattle; minimum 25% time in office
- visa sponsorship
- We do sponsor visas but not for every role and candidate; reasonable efforts made if offer is extended
Lab profile
About Anthropic
AI safety company building reliable, interpretable and steerable frontier AI systems.
What they build
- Claude
- Claude API
- Claude Code
Known for
- AI safety and alignment
- Model interpretability research
- Frontier LLM development
Key facts
- Founded in 2021
- Headquartered in San Francisco, California
- Backed by Amazon and Google