--- title: 'General Counsel @ 500 Global at The L Suite' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/general-counsel-500-global-the-l-suite-new-york-pgmjt7d9hbd9' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-11' --- # General Counsel @ 500 Global at The L Suite - **Company:** The L Suite - **Location:** New York, NY - **Compensation:** $250k–$350k - **Employment:** full-time - **Posted:** 2026-10-07 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-11 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/jobs-page-4dc2685b-eb82-46d1-a3f9-1f0764dba814/3dcb45d9-4e75-4fb2-bc0e-50181b123106 ## Job description Powering Global Innovation Through Venture Capital Building the Legal Foundation for High-Growth Technology Investment 500 Global is seeking a General Counsel to serve as the firm’s senior legal officer, responsible for the legal architecture underpinning its most critical decisions. This role is central to governance, regulatory compliance, entity structuring, and capital transactions across a global venture capital platform with $2.1B+ in assets under management and a presence in over 80 countries. The General Counsel, Group advises the Board, CEO, COO, and shareholders, acts as Secretary of the Board and Audit Committee, and is the named Compliance Officer for the Americas. The position sets legal standards, risk thresholds, and templates for the business, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and business objectives. Key responsibilities include overseeing governance frameworks, maintaining the US adviser’s exempt status, managing regulatory obligations, leading compliance programs, and directing legal aspects of firm-level transactions. The role also involves managing outside counsel, developing the legal team, and supporting executive compensation and entity structuring. The ideal candidate brings at least 15 years of post-qualification experience, combining top-tier law firm practice with senior in-house roles at investment advisers, asset managers, or venture capital/private equity firms. Deep expertise in the Investment Advisers Act, Investment Company Act exclusions, Regulation D, and compliance program leadership is essential, along with a proven track record in complex transactions and governance. Website: https://500.co ## About The L Suite ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: The L Suite is the premier executive peer community for in-house legal leaders (CLOs & GCs), offering curated networks, proprietary data, events, and an AI-powered knowledge tool called Lloyd. - **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped, profitable, never raised venture capital) - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Greg Raiten and Kiran Lingam ## Core Business - Primary industry: Professional peer communities for legal executives (legal services / professional training and coaching) - Target customers: B2B – Chief Legal Officers, General Counsels, Deputy GCs, and senior in-house legal professionals at technology companies, venture funds, and public enterprises - Mission statement: To help CLOs & GCs make better, faster decisions that propel their companies forward by connecting them with trusted peers. ## Products & Services - **TechGC** – For GCs/CLOs at private, high-growth tech companies - **PubGC** – For GCs/CLOs at publicly traded companies - **FundGC** – For GCs/CLOs at venture and growth equity funds - **EnterpriseGC** – For GCs/CLOs at enterprise-scale companies - **VCGC** – For GCs/CLOs at venture funds - **Deputy** – For Deputy GCs and similarly senior in-house counsel - **Counsel** – For the broader legal team - **LegalOps** – For Heads of Legal Operations and Chief Legal Officers focusing on the future of in-house legal departments - **Lloyd AI** – Community-powered AI that surfaces peer-backed answers from the collective intelligence of 2,500+ legal teams - **Events** – 300+ events annually (local, national, international) - **Resource Library** – 5,000+ peer templates, playbooks, and educational videos ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (bootstrapped and profitable) - **Key Metric**: Total Funding – $0 (bootstrapped); Annual Revenue – Not publicly available - **Notable Investors/Partners**: None (self-funded); members hail from companies such as Andreessen Horowitz, Accel, and thousands of high-growth private and public companies - **Growth Signals**: - 4,000+ members (CLOs & GCs) - 1,016 employees (as of latest data) - 11,000+ reviewed outside counsel, advisors, and software solutions - Acquired Legal Mentors Network (January 2025) - Fully remote, profitable, and growing without external capital ## Competitive Advantages - **Curated, invite-only communities** – Ensures high trust and relevance among peers - **Bootstrapped & profitable** – Allows full control over product roadmap and member experience - **Proprietary platform + AI (Lloyd)** – Combines community insights with custom technology - **Multiple specialized networks** – Covers every segment of in-house legal (tech, public, funds, teams) - **Comprehensive benchmarking data and survey insights** – Exclusive to members ## Strategic Focus - Scaling the suite of peer communities for legal executives and expanding into adjacent executive roles (e.g., Deputy, Counsel, LegalOps) - Deepening the AI capabilities of Lloyd to provide faster, more accurate peer-backed answers - Continuing to grow organically through member referrals and high-quality curation - Building tools and content that empower entire legal departments ## Why Work Here - **Fully remote** – No central office; hire the best talent anywhere - **Flexible PTO** + two paid company-wide shutdown weeks per year + 10+ annual holidays - **Bi-annual company retreats** – Past destinations include Maui and Mexico - **Competitive compensation** – Includes salary, bonuses, stock options, 401k, health insurance, wellness perks - **Culture** – Values of Excellence, Curiosity, and Collaboration; supportive, inclusive, growth-oriented - **Profitable & growing** – Job security and ability to control the company’s destiny - **Meaningful work** – Building communities that C-suite leaders rely on daily ## Sources 1. [lsuite.co](https://www.lsuite.co/) 2. [lsuite.co/about](https://www.lsuite.co/about) 3. [lsuite.co/careers](https://www.lsuite.co/careers) 4. [linkedin.com/company/thelsuite](https://www.linkedin.com/company/thelsuite) 5. 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