Chris Tirrell

Senior Counsel, Commercial & Product at X, the moonshot factory

Chris Tirrell has a diverse work experience in the legal field. Chris started their career at HP in 2012, where they worked as Counsel for Personal Systems Supply Chain & Strategic Alliances. In this role, they were responsible for contract negotiation, drafting agreement templates, and coordinating incident management teams. Chris also dealt with legal issues within strategic partnerships with companies like Microsoft, Google, SAP, and Oracle.

In 2015, Chris joined Hewlett Packard Enterprise as Counsel for Enterprise Group Supply Chain. Chris prepared and negotiated contracts, developed agreement templates and policies, and provided legal support for logistical contracts and compliance issues.

In 2016, Chris joined Google, where they held various roles. Chris started as an Associate Counsel, Commercial, providing legal counsel on commercial matters. Later, they became a Counsel, Commercial & Product, responsible for a range of legal matters, including commercial, IP, privacy, and regulatory issues. Currently, they work as the Head of Commercial & Product Counseling for Google's "X" Division, where they manage a team of attorneys and leads legal counsel for a portfolio of unannounced technology projects.

Chris Tirrell's work experience demonstrates their expertise in commercial and product counseling, contract negotiation, legal support for supply chains, and navigating strategic partnerships with major tech companies.

Chris Tirrell attended Stanford Law School from 2009 to 2012, where they obtained a Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree in the field of Law. Prior to that, they attended Stonehill College from 2005 to 2009 and received a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Psychology and Sociology. In 2012, Chris obtained a license to practice law in California from the State Bar of California.

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Timeline

  • Senior Counsel, Commercial & Product

    November 1, 2023 - present

  • Head Of Commercial & Product Counseling For Google's "x" Division

    April, 2022

  • Counsel Commercial Product

    May, 2019

  • Associate Counsel Commercial

    July, 2016