About the Role
We are the creators of a new fintech era! Our mission is to change this world by making blockchain accessible to everyone in everyday life. The team in Ukraine is part of the global WhiteBIT team, which unites more than 1,200 professionals worldwide. Each of our employees is fully engaged in creating a new world order in the Web3 era. We work on our blockchain platform, providing maximum transparency and security for more than 8 million users worldwide. Our breakthrough solutions, incredible speed of adaptation to market challenges, and technological superiority are the strengths that take us beyond ordinary companies. Our official partners include the National Football Team of Ukraine, FC Barcelona, Lifecell,FACEIT and VISA. The future of Web3 starts with you.
Essential Requirements
- Full Legal Degree;
- Fluency in English (excellent writing skills, strong command of legal vocabulary/terminology);
- Excellent knowledge of Ukrainian and international law (experience with the jurisdictions of the European Union and common law jurisdictions such as the UK, the USA, Canada, and Australia will be an asset);
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Counsel/Attorney in the fields of corporate, financial, or IT law, with a focus on blockchain technology, or in a legal consulting practice of a law firm.
Practical Legal Skills
- Legal support for the operations of national and foreign companies;
- Interaction with state, law enforcement, and judicial bodies, as well as with international companies in the financial, marketing, and digital services markets;
- Obtaining permits and regulatory approvals;
- Taxation and corporate tax planning;
- Reviewing and drafting contracts/agreements, including Foreign Economic Agreements (FEAs);
- Drafting corporate policies and agreements, including Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), data processing and privacy policies in compliance with GDPR standards, risk management policies, HR-related documents, and others;
- Drafting License Agreements and other contracts pertaining to Intellectual Property (IP) rights;
- Providing legal support for the company's marketing strategy/policy.
- Conducting legal research and preparing legal memoranda on specialized corporate, tax, and marketing issues relevant to the company's operations;
- Mitigating the company's legal risks;
- Providing contractual support for the holding's companies, including drafting and legal review/vetting of agreements, particularly FEAs, Software Development Agreements, Service Level Agreements (SLAs), License (Sublicense) Agreements, Agreements on Assignment of Rights, Work-for-Hire Agreements (Author's Commission), Supply (Distribution) Agreements for software, SaaS Agreements, Advertising (Agency) Agreements, and website legal documents (Public Offer Agreements, Terms of Service, templates, etc.);
- Providing legal support for the marketing area, including promotional campaigns, Intellectual Property protection, and countermeasures against information/reputational attacks. Drafting Partnership Agreements, Sponsorship Agreements, Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), and Cooperation Agreements;
- Preparing corporate documentation, including Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Privacy Policies, Terms of Service, Public Contracts and Offers, promotional campaign rules, etc.;
- Providing legal consultation to the HR department and company employees.
Personal and Professional Attributes
- Professional work ethic and strong attention to detail;
- Diligence, attentiveness, and accountability;
- Excellent analytical skills;
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment;
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development;
- Proactive mindset and a focus on the prevention of problems;
- Autonomy in task execution.
Achieve Big Goals With Us
- Modern equipment;
- Сomfortable working conditions, and an inspiring environment to help you thrive;
Work-Life Balance Matters
- 24 calendar days break for rest;
- Additional days off for national holidays;
Driven by development
- Access to exclusive crypto education courses;
- Opportunities for external training;
Global Collaboration
- Work alongside professionals from around the world, exchange experiences, and contribute to unique projects;
Care Beyond Work
- We provide time and support during life’s most important moments;