Inhouse General Counsel
2 weeks ago
Position: Inhouse General Counsel
About Us - Legend Creative Technology
Legend Creative Technology is a pioneering FinTech company revolutionizing the financial industry through blockchain technology. Dedicated to creating diverse and innovative blockchain products and services, we strive to redefine the future of finance. Our mission is to empower businesses and individuals with cutting-edge solutions, fostering financial inclusion and technological advancement worldwide.
Join us as we build the next generation of blockchain-driven innovations
Job Responsibilities
As the in-house General Counsel, you will oversee all legal matters and provide strategic legal advice to the executive management team. Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Core Responsibilities
- Providing comprehensive legal advice on virtual asset-based financial services and fintech matters, ensuring strict adherence to UAE and international laws.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of contracts, agreements, and MOA/MOUs with diverse stakeholders.
- Supporting the business in corporate governance practices, including board resolutions and corporate filings.
- Managing dispute resolution processes, including consulting with external counsel on complex legal issues.
- Identifying, assessing, and mitigating legal risks associated with business operations, particularly in the context of innovative financial products.
- Creating and preparing contracts tailored to the specific needs and criteria of various departments.
- Protecting the company against legal risks and violations; and
- Interacting with government departments and/or external parties to address legal and regulatory matters.
**Requirements**:
- A bachelor's degree in law or equivalent. A master's degree in law is preferred.
- At least two (2) years of legal experience in the UAE, preferably with virtual assets or in the fintech industry.
- A strong understanding of UAE virtual asset regulations and familiar with English common law principles.
- Fluency in English. Proficiency in Chinese or Arabic is a significant advantage.
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