Legal Counsel

4 weeks ago


United Kingdom TalentEdge Full time

Legal Counsel – Crypto startup Remote (UK)
£Talentedge have been exclusively engaged by an exceptionally high growth crypto startup as they move out of stealth mode on their first in-house Legal Counsel opportunity. Following significant investment from Tier 1 sector-specific VCs and HNWI’s, the business is really ramping up their staff across all commercial, operational and technology functions.

Conducting legal research on various issues related to trading laws, regulations, and industry standards
Advising company executives and employees on legal matters, including risk management and compliance with trading regulations
Reviewing and analysing proposed business deals and transactions to identify legal risks and potential liabilities
Participating in meetings and negotiations with external parties, such as regulators, counterparties, and legal representatives
Drafting legal documents, such as memoranda, opinions, and correspondence, to support the company's legal position
Managing, correctly choosing and overseeing outside counsel engaged to assist with specialised legal matters or litigation. This includes negotiating external legal counsel costs
Providing training to employees on legal and compliance issues relevant to their roles in the company
Assisting with the development and implementation of corporate policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal requirements
Monitoring legal and regulatory developments in the trading industry and advising the company on any necessary adjustments to its practices or policies.

Relevant legal experience as an in-house lawyer for a Crypto / FinTech startup / scaleup
Knowledge of UAE legal system is advantageous
Ability to efficiently manage multiple matters and conflicting priorities, while effectively balancing business and legal concerns
Strong negotiation and analytical skills as well as document and policy drafting experience
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a remote environment

Please get in touch ASAP


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