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Counsel, Telecommunications (Starlink)

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Advise Starlink on telecommunications and internet-service laws and regulations across Europe and parts of Africa. Analyze regulatory risks, support licensing and compliance decisions, monitor legal and policy developments, and interface with governmental agencies on regulatory, consumer-protection, and law-enforcement matters.
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SpaceXAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Starlink, our revolutionary satellite constellation, is delivering low-latency broadband internet worldwide. As a Telecommunications Counsel, you will help the business understand and navigate applicable laws and regulations in Europe and Africa.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 
  • Advise the Starlink team on the laws, regulations, and policies that impact our business in Europe and parts of Africa, particularly laws relating to telecommunications and internet services
  • Analyze legal and regulatory risks and communicate them to the business and technical teams to enable sound compliance decisions and to support telecommunications and other business licensing in Europe and Africa
  • Monitor legal and policy developments related to the Starlink business
  • Interface with governmental agencies periodically concerning regulatory, consumer protection and law enforcement matters 
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 5+ years of professional experience with regulatory compliance matters in the telecommunications industry related to broadband and/or satellite services
  • Juris Doctor, Bachelor of Laws or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
  • Active license to practice law in at least one jurisdiction
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Fluency in French and/or Portuguese
  • Knowledge of telecommunications business and regulatory issues outside of the U.S.
  • Prior experience managing legal issues for a high-growth multinational company
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • This position is based in London, England and requires being onsite - remote and hybrid work will not be considered
  • Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed 

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