General Counsel – Global Remote

About the role

Puffy, a nine‑figure D2C brand and top‑5 US mattress seller, is seeking a General Counsel to lead its in‑house legal function. The role reports directly to the CEO and spans consumer‑facing compliance, family‑office fund documentation, and multi‑jurisdictional asset structuring, all on a fully remote basis.

Key responsibilities

• Design and run a Monthly Legal Exposure Audit integrated into business operations.
• Conduct Quarterly Compliance Sweeps of checkout flows, terms of service, arbitration clauses, pricing, and FTC endorsement guidelines.
• Negotiate hedge‑fund subscription agreements, side letters, and LP terms before capital deployment.
• Establish Quarterly Fund Documentation Reviews covering subscriptions, custody arrangements, loan covenants, and counter‑party protocols.
• Implement investment security controls, including authorized account whitelists and multi‑party verification.
• Structure asset‑protection mechanisms across multiple international jurisdictions.
• Proactively identify and surface material legal risks without prior assignment.

Required profile

• Minimum 8‑10 years of experience in corporate, securities, and consumer‑facing legal matters.
• Proven track record managing legal functions for high‑growth, multi‑jurisdictional organizations.
• Direct reporting experience to C‑level executives, preferably CEOs.
• Ability to work autonomously in a fully remote environment.

Required skills

What we offer

• Total annual compensation up to USD 242,000 (base salary plus performance bonus up to 10% of base).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Remote work flexibility with optional Dubai office (0% income tax) and relocation/visa support.
• Fast‑track career path to Chief Legal Officer and cross‑functional leadership roles.