Global Head of Litigation

About the Team

Our Global Litigation Team provides key support for TikTok and the family of related products. We empower innovation by delivering integrated legal guidance that supports our business teams in achieving their boldest ambitions. The Global Litigation team is responsible for managing high-stakes litigation and disputes across all regions.



We are seeking an exceptional senior litigator to serve as Global Head of Litigation, leading a high-performing team responsible for some of the most complex and high-profile disputes facing the company. This role offers the opportunity to shape and drive the companies' global litigation strategy, partnering closely with cross-functional leaders to navigate legal and reputational risks in a dynamic and fast-moving environment. It is a key position on the leadership team, reporting directly to the General Counsel, and it sits at the forefront of some of the most consequential legal challenges in the tech industry today



Responsibilities:

- Lead all aspects of the company’s global litigation portfolio, including complex commercial, regulatory, class action, and other high-stakes matters across global jurisdictions.

- Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership, delivering clear, business-savvy counsel on litigation exposure, risk, and dispute resolution.

- Define and drive a cohesive global litigation strategy that protects the company’s interests while enabling innovation and growth.

- Lead and mentor a high-performing team of litigators across multiple geographies.

- Represent the company in key legal proceedings including depositions, mediations, settlement negotiations, and court hearings.

- Collaborate with leaders across Legal, Government Relations, Communications, Compliance, and other business functions to align litigation strategies with broader company objectives and reputational considerations.