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5 days ago
Legal Counsel – Capital Markets & Crypto Compliance Provide strategic legal guidance on investment, brokerage trading, and regulatory matters across capital markets, IPOs, M&A, and digital asset transactions. Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including partnership agreements, client onboarding documents, and crypto-related service agreements. Liaise with regulatory bodies (e.g., SFC, HKMA) and respond to inquiries, audits, and general compliance matters, including those related to virtual asset service providers (VASPs). Identify and mitigate legal risks across traditional and digital financial products; develop and implement risk management policies and internal controls. Advise on crypto compliance frameworks, including AML/KYC obligations, licensing requirements, and evolving global regulatory standards (e.g., MiCA, FATF). Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Legal, Compliance, Product, Operations) to ensure adherence to securities laws and crypto asset regulations. Requirements and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) and admission as a licensed lawyer; minimum 5 years’ post‑qualification experience preferred. Prior experience in financial institutions or SFC‑licensed corporations; exposure to crypto exchanges, fintech platforms, or VASP environments is a strong advantage. Solid understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks governing brokerage, capital markets, corporate governance, securities, and digital assets. Strong command of English and Mandarin, with excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrated ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes and contribute to policy development in emerging areas like crypto compliance . #J-18808-Ljbffr
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