About the Role You will draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements and lead legal review of crypto and payment-related contracts, including custody and liquidity arrangements. You will oversee corporate governance for US and global entities, perform board secretarial duties, and manage entity formations and dissolutions. You will support fundraising and M&A transactions, run due diligence and data room processes, and negotiate definitive agreements. You will manage outside counsel, advise internal stakeholders (Product, Finance, HR, Operations) on day-to-day legal issues, identify legal risks and implement mitigation strategies, and develop internal legal templates and playbooks. You will also support MTL applications and monitor evolving regulatory requirements across jurisdictions.
Requirements J.D. from an accredited US law school and active bar membership in at least one US jurisdiction Minimum of 5 years of experience in a high-growth in-house environment Proven experience in fintech, payments, or crypto/web3 preferred Ability to explain legal concepts clearly to non-lawyers Comfortable with ambiguity and able to pivot quickly in a fast-paced global regulatory environment
Responsibilities Draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements Lead legal review for crypto and payment-related contracts Oversee corporate governance for US and global entities Manage board secretarial duties and maintain minute books Monitor and ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements Provide end-to-end legal support for fundraising rounds Execute M&A transactions, including due diligence and agreement negotiation Manage relationships with outside counsel Advise internal stakeholders on day-to-day legal issues Identify legal risks and implement mitigation strategies Develop and refine internal legal templates and playbooks Support MTL applications and entity formations/dissolutions Funding Investors Regulatory and Compliance Specialist The Open Platform · 1 day ago Commercial Counsel LI.FI · 2 weeks ago Associate Counsel Zero Hash LLC · 2 weeks ago Corporate Paralegal Sky Mavis · 2 weeks ago Head of Compliance and MLRO Mercuryo · 3 weeks ago Funding Investors Regulatory and Compliance Specialist The Open Platform · 1 day ago Commercial Counsel LI.FI · 2 weeks ago Associate Counsel Zero Hash LLC · 2 weeks ago Corporate Paralegal Sky Mavis · 2 weeks ago Head of Compliance and MLRO Mercuryo · 3 weeks ago
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