Senior Legal Counsel (Middle Level) 

Jobs Duties: 

  • Provide counsel and support for DeFi/Web3 products and internal stakeholders, including product offerings, marketing, rollout, and retirement. 
  • Identify and address legal, compliance, and regulatory risks for existing and new product offerings. 
  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial and user agreements. 
  • Develop and manage terms for new products, services, events, and disclaimers. 
  • Stay updated on legal and compliance changes in the DeFi/Web3 space across multiple jurisdictions. 
  • Conduct research on various topics related to the Web3 industry. 
  • Coordinate legal input with other team members and provide advice on regulatory matters in multiple jurisdictions. 

Requirements: 

  • Law degree holder (LLB/ J.D.) qualified in Hong Kong 
  • Qualified lawyer with 5-10 years PQE 
  • Deep expertise in digital assets, Web3, centralised and decentralised protocols, blockchain and related legal and regulatory matters,Experience in the WEB3/blockchain industry is preferred 
  • Passionate about building the future of the DeFi / Web3 space 
  • Business driven and capable to facilitate business by providing solutions 
  • Commitment to ensuring the team succeeds with all tasks, duties and projects and willingness to help a team member in need 
  • Sound judgment on business practices, internal and external stakeholder relationship management and reputational risk 
  • Capable to manage crisis and work in fast-pace environment, able to cope with tight deadlines 
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English, able to read and write Chinese, working-level Mandarin is an advantage  
  • Well-organized, detail-oriented, presentable and with excellent drafting and communication skills (both verbally and in writing) 
  • Ability to approach situations and challenges with a sense of humour