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Legal Counsel

Posted 2024-11-07

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💎 Seniority level: Middle, 2+ years

📍 Location: Netherlands, CET, NOT STATED

🔍 Industry: Web3, gaming

🏢 Company: Beam👥 251-500💰 $93.0m Series B on 2022-02-25Electric VehicleTransportationLast Mile TransportationSharing Economy

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 2+ years

🪄 Skills: BlockchainEthereumGame DevelopmentWeb3.jsCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationCompliance

Requirements:
  • 2+ years of post-qualified experience in an internationally recognized law firm or an established web3 company.
  • Multidisciplinary background with experience in gaming, intellectual property, corporate structuring, capital markets, tax, compliance, and crypto regulations in jurisdictions such as the EU, UK, or US.
  • Interest in and intermediate knowledge of the crypto industry and blockchain technology, including smart contracts.
  • Proactive in keeping up to date with regulatory developments.
  • Team-oriented and collaborative with excellent proficiency in spoken and written English.
  • Proactive and flexible availability, willing to adapt to changing circumstances.
Responsibilities:
  • Reporting to the General Counsel and Associate General Counsel.
  • Interfacing with Finance, Business Development, Operations, Engineering, and Product teams to assist with legal inquiries.
  • Assessing and providing legal input on product developments from compliance and regulatory viewpoints.
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements.
  • Conducting legal research and collaborating with local counsel on region-specific legal issues.
  • Supporting the legal team in governance-related matters, including legal assessments and reviews.
  • Assisting in developing and implementing internal legal policies and procedures.
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