David Zhu

David Zhu

Legal @ TikTok

Role
Global Product Counsel at TikTok
Location
New York, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About David Zhu

Product Counsel with 10+ years of legal experience advising companies on transactions, product development, and strategic partnerships. Skilled at balancing legal risk with business velocity, enabling teams to launch products confidently while maintaining compliance and protecting company interests.Trusted advisor to senior leadership and cross-functional teams - including product, engineering, and sales - providing pragmatic guidance on complex commercial deals, vendor negotiations, and regulatory matters. Known for translating legal requirements into actionable solutions that accelerate growth without compromising risk management.Recognized for sound judgment in ambiguous situations, clear communication, and a collaborative approach that drives business enablement.

Experience

  1. Global Product Counsel

    TikTok

    Oct 2025 — Present · New York, NY, US

    Provide strategic legal counsel on platform partnerships to drive business growth and ecosystem expansion. Assess product features against legal and regulatory requirements, identifying potential risks before launch.

Education

  • Brooklyn Law School

    Juris Doctor

    2011 — 2014

  • Cornell University

    Bachelor of Science

    2007 — 2011

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