Apply

Legal Counsel

Posted 2 days agoViewed

View full description

💎 Seniority level: Middle, 3-6 years

🔍 Industry: Web3

🏢 Company: Consensys

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 3-6 years

Requirements:
  • A law degree from a leading law school and a license to practice law in either England & Wales or Ireland.
  • 3-6 years of transactional, IP, technology, or regulatory experience at a reputed law firm and/or in-house.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating complex agreements.
  • Fluency in, or a strong desire to learn about, blockchain technology and related legal issues.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Hard-charging, innovative, and comfortable with high levels of responsibility.
  • Self-directed and able to tackle time-sensitive tasks quickly.
  • Business judgment and the ability to assess legal risk while providing practical advice.
  • Ability to engage effectively with business and legal counterparts.
  • Proficiency in handling multiple projects simultaneously.
  • A track record demonstrating hard work, ambition, and dedication to self-improvement and excellence.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide strategic legal advice, counsel, and support to Consensys’s business leaders and multiple projects.
  • Keep up to date with regulatory developments and strategies.
  • Review, draft, and negotiate a wide variety of documents including commercial agreements, professional services agreements, and internal policies.
  • Collaborate closely with the existing legal team and partner with internal functions like Finance, HR, IT, and the office of the CEO.
Apply

Related Jobs

Apply

📍 California

🧭 Full-Time

💸 176000.0 - 220000.0 USD per year

🔍 Genetic Testing

  • JD degree is required.
  • 3+ years of experience as a labor and employment attorney, preferably in-house.
  • Must be a member of California Bar or eligible for Registered In-House Counsel.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Texas and California employment laws preferred.
  • Proven ability to represent an organization in legal proceedings.

  • Partner with HR to address employment-related matters.
  • Function as frontline counsel for legal and personnel issues.
  • Advise on HR matters like discipline and investigations.
  • Manage HR disputes and represent Natera in legal settings.
  • Ensure organizational policies comply with labor laws.
  • Conduct legal training for management and staff.

Risk Management

Posted about 3 hours ago
Apply
Apply
🔥 Senior Legal Counsel
Posted about 4 hours ago

🔍 B2B SaaS

  • A law degree and a strong foundation in legal principles.
  • Experience in the tech industry and a passion for technology-driven businesses.
  • Proven expertise gained from both law firm and in-house positions.
  • Knowledge of international and global jurisdictions.
  • A solution-focused mindset with the ability to identify opportunities.
  • Skill in leveraging technology and AI for legal process optimization.

  • Own the internal legal contracting process focusing on commercial matters and customer agreements.
  • Support and participate in commercial negotiations with customers and partners.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for all internal legal queries and problems.
  • Work closely with external legal advisors for seamless document flow.
  • Design TheyDo’s legal strategy and prepare for future funding.
  • Maintain the internal contract registry and manage contracts globally.
  • Stay informed about relevant regulatory changes.
  • Utilize technology and AI for process automation.
Posted about 4 hours ago
Apply
Apply
🔥 Legal Counsel
Posted about 21 hours ago

📍 Canada, United States

🧭 Full-Time

💸 120000.0 - 133000.0 CAD per year

🔍 Social media and influencer marketing software

  • JD with 3-5 years of experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
  • Experience in corporate law and other related practice areas.
  • In-house counsel experience at a B2B SAAS business is strongly preferred.
  • Licensed to practice law and in good standing in British Columbia or Ontario.
  • Ability to assess and advise on complex contractual issues concisely.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced technology environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Collaborate with sales and customer support teams to review, interpret, draft, revise, and negotiate customer contracts.
  • Support influencer teams with content, contracts, and related matters.
  • Review, interpret, draft, revise, and negotiate vendor contracts.
  • Provide counsel on ad hoc legal matters including risk assessments.
  • Support legal education within the organization.
  • Stay informed on legislative changes affecting the business and advise on strategy.
  • Assist with other legal matters on an ad hoc basis.

Risk Management

Posted about 21 hours ago
Apply
Apply
🔥 Legal Counsel
Posted about 23 hours ago

📍 Canada, United States

🧭 Full-Time

💸 120000.0 - 133000.0 CAD per year

🔍 Social media and influencer marketing software

🏢 Company: Later👥 1-10Consumer ElectronicsiOSAppsSoftware

  • JD with 3-5 years of experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
  • Experience in corporate law and other related practice areas.
  • In-house counsel experience at a B2B SAAS business is strongly preferred.
  • Licensed to practice law and in good standing in either British Columbia or Ontario.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

  • Collaborate with sales and customer support teams to review, interpret, draft, revise, and negotiate customer contracts.
  • Support influencer-facing teams with content, contracts, and related matters.
  • Review, interpret, draft, revise, and negotiate vendor contracts.
  • Provide legal advice on ad hoc matters and support legal education in the organization.
  • Stay informed on legislative changes and advise on legal strategy.

Compliance

Posted about 23 hours ago
Apply
Apply

🔍 Fintech

🏢 Company: Moniepoint👥 1000-5000💰 $110,000,000 Series C 3 months agoCreditFinancial ServicesBankingPaymentsFinanceFinTech

  • Bachelor of Laws from an accredited institution.
  • Qualifying Certificate from the Nigerian Law School.
  • Two (2) to six (6) years of proven experience as a legal counsel, particularly in banking or fintech.
  • Experience in drafting and negotiating agreements.
  • Ability to interpret regulations and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong multi-tasking, time management, and research skills.
  • Good understanding of fintech laws and regulations.

  • Initiate and pursue legal proceedings on behalf of Moniepoint with external counsel assistance.
  • Oversee defense of legal proceedings with external counsel.
  • Draft/review legal documents and ensure compliance.
  • Advise on potential litigation matters.
  • Liaise with external counsel and regulatory authorities.
  • Research civil matters and prepare legal opinions.
  • Assist in policy formulation and provide legal advice to management.
  • Attend meetings and prepare minutes.
  • Maintain correspondence with the Company Secretary.
  • Support Head of Legal with additional duties.
Posted 3 days ago
Apply
Apply

🔍 Financial services

🏢 Company: Moniepoint👥 1000-5000💰 $110,000,000 Series C 3 months agoCreditFinancial ServicesBankingPaymentsFinanceFinTech

  • Bachelor of Laws from an accredited institution.
  • Qualifying Certificate from the Nigerian Law School.
  • Five (5) to seven (7) years of proven experience as a legal counsel.
  • Experience in drafting/negotiating contracts, loan/security documentation, and commercial agreements.
  • Ability to interpret regulations and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent multi-tasking and time management skills.
  • Good understanding of the Fintech space and applicable laws/regulations.
  • Strong research skills.

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including commercial agreements, loan and security documentation, and technology agreements.
  • Ensure proper documentation and execution of contracts to protect Moniepoint’s interests.
  • Liaise with regulatory authorities and advise on statutory compliances.
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with legal obligations under agreements.
  • Research and prepare legal opinions on various civil matters.
  • Assist in amending related laws and regulations.
  • Provide legal advice and recommendations to management.
  • Attend meetings and support the General Counsel as required.
Posted 3 days ago
Apply
Apply

📍 United Kingdom, Nigeria

🔍 Financial services, fintech

🏢 Company: Moniepoint👥 1000-5000💰 $110,000,000 Series C 3 months agoCreditFinancial ServicesBankingPaymentsFinanceFinTech

  • Bachelor of Laws from an accredited institution.
  • UK Solicitor qualification (mandatory).
  • Nigerian Law School Certificate (an added advantage).
  • 5–7 years of proven experience as a legal counsel, preferably in financial services or fintech.
  • Extensive experience in drafting/negotiating contracts and commercial/technology agreements.
  • Strong understanding of funds transfer business and legal frameworks in the UK and Nigeria.
  • Proficiency in regulatory compliance and liaising with authorities.
  • Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High level of responsibility and discretion in handling confidential matters.

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts including commercial agreements and loan documentation.
  • Ensure proper documentation and execution of contracts to protect Moniepoint's interests.
  • Provide legal advice on compliance with UK and Nigerian regulations.
  • Liaise with regulatory authorities for timely filings and responses.
  • Monitor compliance with statutory obligations.
  • Research and prepare legal opinions on regulatory and contractual issues.
  • Draft and recommend modifications to internal policies to align with regulations.
  • Assist in managing disputes and mitigating risks.
  • Advise on claims, compensation, and pre-litigation assessments.
  • Attend meetings to offer legal advice and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet strategic goals.

NegotiationComplianceResearch

Posted 3 days ago
Apply
Apply

🔍 Financial services

🏢 Company: Moniepoint👥 1000-5000💰 $110,000,000 Series C 3 months agoCreditFinancial ServicesBankingPaymentsFinanceFinTech

  • Bachelor of Laws from an accredited institution.
  • Qualifying Certificate from the Nigerian Law School.
  • Four (4) to six (6) years experience as a legal counsel.
  • Proven experience in providing company secretarial services to a CBN regulated financial institution.
  • Experience in drafting/negotiating commercial and technology agreements.
  • Ability to interpret regulations and work independently.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, multi-tasking, and time management skills.
  • Good understanding of the Fintech space and applicable laws/regulations.
  • Strong research skills.

  • Provide company secretarial services to Moniepoint and its affiliates.
  • Coordinate board and shareholders’ meetings, including preparation of agendas, reports, and minutes.
  • Maintain statutory books and ensure the safekeeping of legal documents.
  • Ensure prompt filing of regulatory returns.
  • Advise on compliance with corporate governance practices.
  • Draft and track action points from meetings.
  • Initiate and oversee legal proceedings.
  • Provide legal advice and opinions.
Posted 3 days ago
Apply
Apply
🔥 Legal Counsel
Posted 4 days ago

📍 Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Peru, Mexico

🔍 Technology sector

🏢 Company: Sizanid HR

  • Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.); must be admitted to practice law in relevant jurisdictions.
  • 5+ years of legal experience, preferably in technology or corporate environments.
  • Strong knowledge of corporate law, intellectual property, data privacy, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools and managing multiple priorities.
  • Strong ethical standards and commitment to confidentiality.
  • Fluency in English and attention to detail.

  • Provide legal advice to internal stakeholders on corporate governance, contracts, intellectual property, data privacy, and employment law.
  • Review, draft, and negotiate various contracts, including vendor and partnership agreements.
  • Ensure compliance with laws and regulations in the technology sector and monitor legislative changes.
  • Identify legal risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Handle disputes and litigation, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Support corporate governance initiatives and prepare corporate documents.
  • Conduct training sessions on legal and compliance matters.

Communication SkillsAnalytical SkillsNegotiationComplianceFluency in EnglishRisk Management

Posted 4 days ago
Apply
Apply

📍 United Kingdom, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Canada

🔍 Fintech

🏢 Company: Radilink

  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal degree from an accredited institution.
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant legal experience, in-house or in a law firm.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Strong organizational and record-keeping abilities.
  • Commitment to ethical standards and confidentiality.
  • Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
  • Experience in HR law in Singapore and regulatory experience in Major Payment Institution in Singapore and MSB in Canada is preferred.

  • Review and analyze contracts and legal documents for compliance.
  • Draft and update standard contract templates.
  • Provide legal advice on various matters to internal stakeholders.
  • Establish a system for organizing legal documentation.
  • Manage legal help-desk functions for efficient service.
  • Stay updated on legal changes and provide compliance recommendations.
  • Collaborate with legal department and cross-functional teams.

Compliance

Posted 4 days ago
Apply

Related Articles

Posted 5 months ago

Insights into the evolving landscape of remote work in 2024 reveal the importance of certifications and continuous learning. This article breaks down emerging trends, sought-after certifications, and provides practical solutions for enhancing your employability and expertise. What skills will be essential for remote job seekers, and how can you navigate this dynamic market to secure your dream role?

Posted 5 months ago

Explore the challenges and strategies of maintaining work-life balance while working remotely. Learn about unique aspects of remote work, associated challenges, historical context, and effective strategies to separate work and personal life.

Posted 5 months ago

Google is gearing up to expand its remote job listings, promising more opportunities across various departments and regions. Find out how this move can benefit job seekers and impact the market.

Posted 5 months ago

Learn about the importance of pre-onboarding preparation for remote employees, including checklist creation, documentation, tools and equipment setup, communication plans, and feedback strategies. Discover how proactive pre-onboarding can enhance job performance, increase retention rates, and foster a sense of belonging from day one.

Posted 5 months ago

The article explores the current statistics for remote work in 2024, covering the percentage of the global workforce working remotely, growth trends, popular industries and job roles, geographic distribution of remote workers, demographic trends, work models comparison, job satisfaction, and productivity insights.