Group Head of Legal

About the Role You will develop and implement the organisation's legal strategy, advise senior leadership and the board on legal and governance matters, and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. You will design internal controls, monitor legislative changes, provide proactive legal advice on commercial initiatives, draft and negotiate contracts, support M&A and litigation, oversee data privacy and intellectual property protection, manage external counsel, and lead and mentor the legal team.

Requirements Qualified lawyer with a valid practicing certificate Minimum of 10 years of relevant legal experience with significant leadership exposure Experience preferably in the CFD industry Advanced and AML CySEC certificates considered an advantage Strong expertise in corporate law, governance, compliance, and risk management Experience managing complex legal matters including M&A and litigation Proven ability to operate at executive and board level

Responsibilities Develop and implement the company legal strategy Advise the CEO, Board, and executive team on legal and governance matters Promote and enforce corporate governance and ethical standards Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies Design and implement internal control frameworks Monitor and interpret changes in legislation and assess business impact Liaise with government authorities Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks Provide proactive legal advice on business operations and strategic initiatives Oversee data privacy and intellectual property protection Advise on board governance matters and corporate structure Manage corporate filings, statutory records, and documentation Develop and enforce internal legal policies and procedures Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and legal documents Support mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other transactions Oversee litigation, disputes, and regulatory investigations Manage relationships with and supervise external legal counsel Ensure cost-effective use of external legal resources Lead, mentor, and develop the legal team Manage legal department operations and budget

Benefits Performance bonuses Paralegal, Litigation TRM Labs · 6 days ago Senior Legal Counsel Pool Maintenance Labs · 1 week ago Corporate Secretary GoMining · 1 week ago Associate Counsel Zero Hash LLC · 2 weeks ago Commercial Counsel LI.FI · 2 weeks ago Paralegal, Litigation TRM Labs · 6 days ago Senior Legal Counsel Pool Maintenance Labs · 1 week ago Corporate Secretary GoMining · 1 week ago Associate Counsel Zero Hash LLC · 2 weeks ago Commercial Counsel LI.FI · 2 weeks ago