Associate General Counsel Strategic Transactions
Hut 8 is a diversified digital infrastructure company that develops and operates an integrated portfolio of power, digital infrastructure, and compute assets. Their services include power generation, managed services, ASIC and CPU colocation, Bitcoin mining, data center cloud solutions, and GPU-as-a-Service to support transformative technologies.
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About Hut 8 Corp
Hut 8 is a diversified energy and digital infrastructure company that operates on a power-first, platform-driven business model. The company's operations are structured in three layers: 1) Power, which involves acquiring, developing, and managing energy assets like power plants and providing managed services; 2) Digital Infrastructure, which focuses on designing and operating facilities for energy-intensive applications, offering services like ASIC and CPU colocation; and 3) Compute, which involves acquiring and operating specialized hardware for applications such as Bitcoin mining, data center cloud services, and GPU-as-a-Service for artificial intelligence. Hut 8 is publicly traded on the NASDAQ and TSX stock exchanges under the ticker symbol HUT.
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About the Role
You will lead the legal execution of complex corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic partnerships, and project financings. You will structure, negotiate, document, and close transactions, coordinate financing and diligence, manage outside counsel and advisors, and advise senior leadership on transaction strategy and risk.
Requirements
- Significant experience leading complex M&A transactions, joint ventures, strategic investments, and other high-value corporate transactions
- Experience supporting sophisticated financing transactions including acquisition financings, structured debt arrangements, and project financings
- Ability to navigate complex commercial, regulatory, and structural issues and develop practical business-oriented solutions
- Experience working cross-functionally with legal, finance, tax, treasury, development, and executive teams
- Ability to operate independently, manage multiple high-priority matters, and exercise sound judgment in fast-paced environments
Responsibilities
- Lead legal support for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, strategic partnerships, minority investments, and other strategic transactions
- Oversee all phases of transaction execution, including structuring, diligence, negotiation, documentation, financing coordination, closing, and integration
- Support transaction-related financing activities, including acquisition financings, project financings, and debt facilities
- Partner with Finance, Treasury, Tax, Development, Investor Relations, and other business teams to support strategic initiatives
- Draft and negotiate complex commercial and transaction-related agreements
- Manage outside counsel and specialized advisors to deliver cost-effective legal support
- Advise senior leadership on transaction strategy, risk assessment, and execution considerations
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off
