UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Principal / Senior / Legal Advisor / Assistant (UK-based)
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Blockchain & Climate Institute/ BCI America Inc.Legal Advisory
United KingdomFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Languages
- English
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience (Senior Legal Advisor), Minimum 7 years post-qualification experience (Principal Legal Advisor)
- Required Skills
- BlockchainProblem SolvingAttention to detailWritten communicationResearch
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree / Postgraduate Degree in Law (Legal Assistant)
- Qualified solicitor/barrister in the UK with some post-qualification experience (Legal Advisor)
- Qualified solicitor/barrister in the UK with a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience (Senior Legal Advisor)
- Qualified solicitor/barrister in the UK with a minimum of 7 years post-qualification experience (Principal Legal Advisor)
- Proven experience in a not-for-profit environment
- Overall broad common law legal knowledge in relevant areas (corporate law, contract law, employment law, or litigation, etc.)
- In-depth understanding of how legal issues affect organizations
- Ability to develop legal strategy and objectives
- Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders
- Experience in working independently and with teams to drive forward blockchain-related projects using your own initiative
- Excellent English writing skills
- Ability to effectively multitask and prioritize work
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude
- Excellent use of Microsoft Office 365 suite
Responsibilities
- Providing advice on legal matters
- Evaluating and weighing multiple inputs and impacts of any decision or course of action
- Supporting the formulation or review of internal governance policies and managing the impact of external factors
- Drafting legal opinions, memoranda, and briefing documents
- Formulating formalities regarding settlements of disputes
- Monitoring the implementation of the legal clauses
- Provide legal insights into the use of blockchain and emerging technologies in climate action frameworks
- Advise members on legal issues and risks, including corporate and charity governance, fundraising, marketing, competition, data protection, trademarks, copyright, defamation, and litigation matters, etc.
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