LEGAL COUNSEL

06-11-2023
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Salary Type
Annual
Salary
Negotiable
Job ID
32233

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice and support to the organization on regulatory licensing matters, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations in Singapore and Hong Kong.
  • Assist in managing legal disputes, including litigation and arbitration cases, in coordination with external counsel if necessary.
  • Maintain and update internal policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance and effective risk management.

Requirements:

  • Law degree from a reputable university
  • A minimum of 4-6 years of relevant legal experience, preferably with a focus on regulatory licensing, cross-border transactions, and/or the crypto industry
  • Strong knowledge of either Singapore or Hong Kong regulatory frameworks, with the ability to apply legal principles to complex business situations.
  • Familiarity with global legal and regulatory trends in the cryptocurrency industry, including knowledge of digital asset regulations, securities laws, and anti-money laundering requirements.
  • Fluency in English (both written and spoken) is essential. Additional language skills, such as Mandarin or Cantonese, would be advantageous.