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• 04 Sep 2023

  Legal Counsel - Prop Trading (Crypto) (5 PQE)

  Singapore

  Permanent Position

  Our client is an innovative and dynamic quantitative trading company specializing in crypto assets, using data-driven strategies and cutting-edge technology to excel in the crypto assets trading landscape.
  Job Description

  As a Legal Counsel, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the trading activities in the crypto assets market are legally compliant and aligned with industry regulations. Leveraging your expertise, you will provide legal counsel, manage contracts, and help navigate the legal complexities of the crypto assets trading space.

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Legal Advisory: Offer legal guidance and support to the trading team on a wide range of legal matters related to crypto assets trading.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on evolving crypto assets regulations and ensure the company's compliance with applicable laws.
  • Contract Management: Review, draft, and negotiate contracts with trading partners, exchanges, and other stakeholders.
  • Risk Mitigation: Identify legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them effectively.
  • Policy Development: Assist in shaping and implementing company policies and procedures related to crypto assets trading.
  • Due Diligence: Conduct due diligence on potential business partners and counterparties.

  Salary Range: SGD 17,000 - 25,000

  Expires on 04 Oct 2023

  Posted By

  Ethel Tan Seok Khoon (Reg No: R2096281)

  Tel: +65 6738 6228

  ethelsk.tan@peoplesearch.jobs

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  Requirements

  • Qualified to practice law in a common law jurisdiction
  • A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in a legal role,  preferably with relevant experience at a global law firm and/or as a corporate counsel at a buy-side company
  • Strong knowledge of crypto assets regulations and trading practices.
  • Experienced in financial regulation and licensing
  • Excellent legal drafting and interpretation skills
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Experience in managing legal teams or projects is a plus.

  Job Highlights 

  • Competitive remuneration package and a meritocratic culture where accomplishments are rewarded
  • Fast paced and result-oriented with a flat structure
  • Collaborative teams in an energetic and casual working environment
  • Excellent exposure to the crypto ecosystem and the latest market insight
  • Great career development opportunities and international mobility

  Office Location: Singapore, Central  

  Interested candidates kindly forward your CV to ethelsk.tan@peoplesearch.jobs (Ethel Tan Seok Khoon, Reg No: R2096281). Feel free to forward this great opportunity to someone who would be a great fit for this role.

  All information will be kept strictly confidential. We regret to inform that only successful applicants will be contacted.

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