Chief Compliance Counsel

Canadian Space Mining Corporation (CSMC) CSMC is a space and defence company focused on developing technologies to address humanity's key needs. We are building Canada's next great nuclear company, developing a micro nuclear reactor for remote applications like the Arctic, defence, and space exploration. Led by a team with a mix of entrepreneurial and institutional experience at the highest level, we are a bleeding‑edge company working at the intersection of nuclear energy, quantum technology, space systems, and imagineering. This is a key leadership position that spans legal strategy, corporate governance, corporate development, business development, and government relations. The General Counsel will play a central role in shaping the company’s strategic direction, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing relationships with investors, partners, and public agencies in Canada and internationally. Serve as chief legal advisor to the executive team and Board of Directors. Lead all corporate legal matters, including contracts, partnerships, financings, IP, and regulatory filings. Develop and oversee corporate governance frameworks and risk management policies. Support corporate and business development activities, including deal structuring, negotiations, and M&A. Contribute to strategic planning and policy engagement at the intersection of technology, energy, and space. 5+ years of experience practicing law at a leading Bay Street firm or in‑house legal team, ideally within a corporate, technology, or startup environment.

• Proven experience in complex transactions, corporate structuring, and regulatory affairs.
• Strong familiarity with one or more of the following sectors: deep tech, nuclear energy, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing.
• The chance to help shape the future of energy, space, and defence in Canada