General Counsel (Remote)

We provide family-friendly accommodations, an innovative education system that travels with you, and vibrant communities of like-minded individuals. Our mission is to create immersive "live abroad" experiences that balance professional commitments with enriching personal development. Our growth reflects our commitment to transforming the experience economy and making a meaningful impact on how families integrate work, education, and exploration into their lives. At Boundless Life, we believe in the power of community and the importance of a holistic approach to education. Our programs are designed to inspire curiosity, build resilience, and nurture a global perspective, preparing children for an ever-changing future. The Role: General Counsel Boundless Life is seeking a decisive, proactive and highly assertive General Counsel to lead our legal function as we continue to expand globally. You will protect the company’s interests across multiple jurisdictions, manage complex legal challenges, and serve as a trusted partner to the leadership team. This role is ideal for someone with excellent negotiation skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys juggling a wide range of responsibilities across a dynamic and evolving business.

You will work directly with Tyler Tallon, CFO, and collaborate closely with teams across Finance, Operations, Education, Hospitality, Real Estate, People and Culture, and our external payroll and legal partners. Legal Strategy and Compliance

: Provide expert legal advice to senior management on a broad range of matters affecting the organization. Ensure the company’s operations comply with applicable laws and regulations in all jurisdictions where we operate. Develop and implement legal strategies that support business objectives while managing risk effectively. Champion pragmatic, commercially forward legal solutions rather than risk-averse approaches, enabling rapid expansion and strong business outcomes.

Contract Management and Negotiation

: Establish and maintain contract templates, processes, and best practices. Secure favorable terms while ensuring clarity, compliance, and risk mitigation. Lead high-stakes negotiations with a focus on achieving materially improved commercial terms, leveraging a sophisticated and firm negotiation style to consistently secure better deals for the company.

Support fundraising initiatives by preparing and reviewing legal documentation for investment rounds. Lead the formation of new legal entities in countries where Boundless Life operates. Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant filings with local authorities. Build scalable, fast-moving processes for entity setup across multiple global jurisdictions.

Advise on global employment law and support People and Culture with compliant, practical solutions. Identify and assess legal risks across the organization. Ensure business decisions are supported with clear, concise legal guidance. Outside Counsel Management

: Select, manage, and evaluate external legal counsel in various jurisdictions. Optimize legal spend while maintaining high-quality support. Hold external counsel accountable to high performance, speed, and cost efficiency; Fully remote & asynchronous – work from anywhere, on your own schedule ~✈️

Global scope – support teams across Europe, LATAM, and Asia ~&##Full ownership – build and streamline critical Legal processes ~&##Mission-driven – enable transformative education and experiences for global families ~&##Travel perks – discounts on Boundless cohorts at our global locations ~ 10+ years of legal experience, including significant international exposure. ~ Expertise in commercial law, employment law, contract negotiation, and international matters. ~ Strong drafting skills and the ability to communicate legal concepts simply. ~ Experience managing external counsel and optimizing cost efficiency. ~ A reputation as a fearless negotiator who secures exceptional terms and does not shy away from assertive legal strategies. ~ Experience operating as a hands-on, startup-oriented legal leader who moves quickly, influences decisions, and thrives in complexity.

✨ Video interview to answer 2-3 key questions about your experience ( Optional ) # Interview with CFO & Legal Counsel ( 60 min ) #