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Senior Legal Counsel

Aqua Capital

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Mission

Manage, end-to-end, portfolios of tails (earnouts, escrows, retentions, installments, and contingent credits). Ensure optimal recoveries, mitigation of legal and operational risks, disciplined execution, agility in disputes/arbitrations, and robust governance—contributing directly to the expected returns of the Funds at exit.

Responsabilidades e atribuições

Expected Results:

  • Tail portfolio management and monitoring.
  • Financial recovery and legal-operational execution.
  • Mitigation of legal, contractual, and accounting risks.
  • Contingency management and pricing.
  • Relationship and stakeholder management.
  • Continuous improvement and process standardization.


Characteristics of the successful professional for this role:

  • Strong legal expertise (M&A, contract analysis, arbitration and/or litigation).
  • Analytical rigor, especially in quantifying and assessing contingencies vs. expected returns.
  • Experience in litigation management (via partner law firms) and legal cost control.
  • Excellent organizational skills, particularly with documentation and process discipline.


Requisitos e qualificações

  • Fluent English.
  • Bachelor’s degree (Law)

About the company

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Aqua Capital is a private equity firm investing in sustainable and innovative companies throughout the Ag and Food value chain. Since inception, we have invested in more than 40 companies (organized by platforms). We invest in both, buyouts and growth equity. Sustainability and impact are two core components of our investment strategy; being climate change and food security focus areas for us.