Senior Counsel

3 weeks ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Blockdaemon Full time
Senior Counsel | Blockdaemon Abu Dhabi
Blockdaemon powers the blockchain economy with its suite of industry-leading infrastructure solutions. Blockdaemon was founded in 2017 and has become a globally established, single integration partner for accessing premier blockchain networks.

We provide integrated business solutions to exchanges, custodians, crypto platforms, financial institutions, and developers using our end-to-end suite of blockchain tools, including dedicated nodes, APIs, staking, liquid staking, MPC tech, and more.

Blockdaemon provides its customers with the confidence to quickly and easily scale without compromising security or compliance.
Blockdaemon is seeking an experienced and innovative attorney to support our blockchain infrastructure business as we expand worldwide.

In this role, you will interact directly with the sales and product teams and company leadership with an emphasis on complex commercial arrangements and understanding of regulatory development to ensure compliance of new and existing products.


Senior Counsel | Blockdaemon Abu Dhabi | Apply Now

10+ years of legal work experience, of which 3+ years of contract drafting and negotiation experience at technology companies or law firms.


Attorney in good standing in the US, EU or other jurisdiction (lawyer/solicitor in good standing, qualified in Ireland, another EU country, UK or will consider other applicable licensure for the right candidate).


Experience working in web3, decentralized finance or financial services, fintech, financial services regulatory authority, or relevant experience within a major law firm.

Strong familiarity with European regulatory frameworks (AMLD5/VASP, PSD2, 2EMD and/or MiFID II, MiCA) and broader financial services regulations.

Experience advising multi-national organizations on complex global matters, commercial transactions, and partnering with compliance, risk and other control functions.

Ability to provide holistic, clear and practical legal advice on a broad range of matters with limited supervision.

Resourcefulness. You solve problems, including non-traditional or undefined problems, creatively and analytically. You can calibrate a room of peers and/or stakeholders to achieve alignment.

Sound judgment and composure in high-pressure situations; display discretion and integrity in all interactions.

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