Senior Legal Counsel, FinTech Expert

6 days ago

Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Capital Access Limited Full time
About Capital Access Limited

Capital Access Limited is a leading fintech company that specializes in providing innovative financial solutions to clients. We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our team and play a key role in shaping our legal strategy.

Job Summary

We offer a highly competitive salary of HKD 1,200,000 - HKD 1,500,000 per annum, depending on experience, to drive growth and success in our business.

About the Role

The Senior Legal Counsel will be responsible for providing legal advice on blockchain technology applications, including smart contracts, tokenization, and decentralized finance (DeFi) projects. The successful candidate will have excellent drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders. A strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide practical and business-oriented solutions, is also essential.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with emerging technologies and business models in the fintech space, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy.
  • Legal Support for Blockchain Initiatives: Provide legal advice on blockchain technology applications, including smart contracts, tokenization, and decentralized finance (DeFi) projects.
  • Digital Infrastructure Development: Assist in the legal aspects of developing and deploying digital infrastructure, including partnerships with technology providers and service agreements.
  • Web 3.0 Projects: Provide legal guidance on Web 3.0 initiatives, including decentralized applications (dApps), governance models, and community engagement strategies.
  • Policy Research: Conduct research on emerging legal issues, develop and implement corresponding policies and procedures related to blockchain and digital assets, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technology, compliance, and business units, to align legal strategies with business objectives.
About You

To be considered for this role, you should have a Bachelor's degree in Law, with a strong academic record. You should also be qualified to practice law in a common law jurisdiction with at least 8-10 years of experience, either in-house or with private practice. Past work experience as a transaction lawyer in fund formation / asset-backed securitization / structured finance / financial regulation / fintech space is highly preferred. Excellent command of English and Chinese (Mandarin is a must).

What We Offer

At Capital Access Limited, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We provide comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. For more information about this role, please contact us at +852 3598 9070.

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