Associate Counsel

About the Role You will be responsible for drafting reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements and providing regulatory guidance to ensure ongoing compliance You will monitor regulatory developments in finance fintech and cryptocurrency and advise on risks and opportunities for the organization

Requirements Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Active admission to the bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction Minimum of 4-6 years of legal experience, with a focus on commercial and regulatory work in the fintech or cryptocurrency sectors In-depth knowledge of financial and cryptocurrency regulations, including securities laws, AML/KYC requirements, and data protection laws Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams High level of drive, integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility

Responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including NDAs, client services agreements, vendor contracts, and partnership agreements Provide legal advice and support on regulatory matters, including compliance with financial regulations, data protection laws, and cryptocurrency-specific legislation Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement compliance policies and procedures Draft regulatory and law enforcement communications in response to regular requests and correspond with senior attorneys with respect to same Monitor and analyze legal and regulatory developments in the finance, fintech, and cryptocurrency space, and advise on their impact on the company’s operations Assist in the management of legal risks, including litigation risk, and provide strategic advice to support business objectives Liaise with external legal counsel as needed to address complex legal issues Support corporate governance matters and ensure adherence to internal policies and standards Conduct legal research and provide training to internal stakeholders on relevant legal topics

Benefits Healthcare Insurance: zerohash covers roughly 100% of employee premiums as well as a portion of spouse/children (U.S. only) Vision & Dental Insurance (U.S. only) Chance to earn equity Maternity & Paternity leave (after 6 months) WeWork All Access Membership WFH Yearly Stipend L&D Yearly Stipend (after 6 months) Regulatory and Compliance Specialist The Open Platform · 1 day ago Corporate Secretary GoMining · 1 week ago Senior Legal Counsel Pool Maintenance Labs · 1 week ago Commercial Counsel LI.FI · 2 weeks ago Head of Regulatory and Compliance Zama · 2 weeks ago Regulatory and Compliance Specialist The Open Platform · 1 day ago Corporate Secretary GoMining · 1 week ago Senior Legal Counsel Pool Maintenance Labs · 1 week ago Commercial Counsel LI.FI · 2 weeks ago Head of Regulatory and Compliance Zama · 2 weeks ago