Senior Legal Counsel

4 days ago

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong SAR China Tokalent Full time

Senior Legal Counsel (VATP of a Chinese Fintech) About the job Senior Legal Counsel (VATP of a Chinese Fintech) Responsibilities Assist businesses to navigate all available cryptocurrency regulations, ensuring compliance with local and international laws by providing legal advice to businesses when seeking for guidance. Review and draft contracts, which are virtual asset, blockchain and/or technology related, to ensure they are legally sound and fulfill the intended purpose. Assist with potential token admission, Security Token Offerings (STOs) and other fundraising methods, ensuring that they adhere to all local rules and regulations. Handle issues related to patents, copyrights, and trademarks within the blockchain and crypto space, protecting the intellectual property of projects and the company. Can handle legal disputes related to cryptocurrency transactions, fraud, or contractual disagreements, if any. Requirements Have bachelors and masters degree(s) in Law or a Juris Doctor degree. Preference with additional degree(s) in Engineering subjects (e.g. Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, etc). At least 7 years of work experience after qualification with international financial institutions, reputable law firms and/or regulators (e.g. SFC, HKMA, etc). Preferably with prior in-house work experience in fintech, blockchain and virtual asset industry as well as top-tier Chinese companies. Multi-tasking; Able to learn, adapt and act agilely; Aptitude in problem-solving; Excellent interpersonal skills; Good drafting, communication and negotiation skills; Being able to work under tight deadlines and pressure; Proactive, willing to learn and detail-oriented. Qualified in Hong Kong, England & Wales, Australia, and/or other major common law jurisdictions. Must be proficient in both Mandarin (Chinese) and English (in all 4 aspects: reading, writing, speaking and listening). Application options If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply' now. For further information and a confidential discussion, you can email Winston Tse at #J-18808-Ljbffr

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