Junior Legal Counsel

Nansen · Remote

Company

Nansen

Location

Remote

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Nansen is a blockchain analytics platform that enriches on-chain data with millions of wallets labels. Crypto investors use Nansen to discover opportunities, perform due diligence and defend their portfolios with our real-time dashboards and alerts.

About the role:
 
This is an opportunity for a Junior Legal Counsel to join a globally distributed, fast-paced web3 start-up that encourages its staff to work with autonomy and responsibility. This position will give you exposure to a wide range of legal matters in a dynamic industry environment. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience with exposure to SaaS-type contracts, ESOPs, potential M&A transactions, data privacy, and other general corporate and compliance matters.
 
Responsibilities:
 
Legal advisory work
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts.
  • Developing and/or updating relevant templates, policies, and Terms & Conditions.
  • Advising / liaising with various stakeholders, including but not limited to the Senior Leadership Team, Team Leads, and other personnel inside and outside of the company as required.
M&A
  • Working with the senior legal counsel to provide effective Legal support on any potential business expansion opportunities, including liaising with external counsel if necessary.
Corporate and Administrative Matters
  • Liaising with corporate secretariat and ensuring compliance with instructions / deadlines.
  • Managing the organisation and classification of original / electronic legal documentation, contracts, etc. and maintaining the Company legal database in the cloud.
Compliance & Legal Function
  • Drafting, reviewing and evaluating internal policies, legal documents as may be necessary.
  • Implementing and reinforcing corporate governance and company compliance requirements.
  • Organising and participating in necessary legal / compliance training for employees.
Candidate Profile:
  • Degree in law (UK or Commonwealth law qualification preferred), with ideally at least 1 year of post-qualified experience in a law firm / in-house
  • Experience / knowledge of cryptocurrency industry an advantage
  • Good communication skills and good command of spoken and written English
  • Problem solving and analytical skills; attention to detail
  • Motivated and able to work independently, while respecting reporting procedures
  • Possesses basic post-graduate knowledge of fundamental legal principles within area of coverage.
  • Drafts core legal documents/summaries/emails succinctly, thoroughly and in plain language.
  • Responds effectively to routine legal questions or issues.
  • Identifies and analyses core legal issues within area of coverage.
  • Stays on top of regulatory changes and case law.
  • Researches points effectively.
  • Be comfortable working both collaboratively and independently within a remote working environment.
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Date Posted

01/28/2023

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