Legal Counsel, Fuze Finance
2 months ago
**We **are Fuze Finance - Building the digital asset economy world of tomorrow, today**
We are building the digital assets infrastructure platform that MENA enterprises deserve. With Fuze, businesses can seamlessly integrate digital assets natively into their own customer experiences.
Our APIs power enterprises including banks, fintechs, and super apps to offer innovative products including crypto rewards cards, and white label cryptocurrency brokerage in a regulatory and compliant way
And it's not just what we build that makes us different. It's how.
**Become a Fuzenaut**:
We look for smart, passionate people to collaborate, innovate and do their best work — faster. That's why we're one of the most exciting and well-funded startups in the MENA region. But we're just getting started. By cutting through digital assets complexity, we'll empower enterprises to change the world of finance. Join us to unlock your potential.
**About the Role**:
Fuze Finance is seeking an experienced and dynamic lawyer with experience in payment services and digital assets. Reporting directly to the Co-founders, this position will lead a fast-paced start-up's commercial, regulatory, and corporate governance portfolio.
**Tasks & Responsibilities**:
- Identify business areas that needs to be in compliance with regulatory across all countries
- Continuously monitor compliance with regulatory and share audit reports with the leadership team on compliance with regulations.
- Partner with cross-functional and regional teams and provide support on legal matters of varying complexity, sensitivity, and tangibility
- Assist in handling ongoing litigations, arbitrations, and investigations
- Manage legal efforts in response to contentious inquiries, including pre-litigation and regulatory matters, encountered by the company and internal stakeholders
- Take prudent risks within the context of the overall business, and advise and implement solutions to address issues identified
- Be responsible for drafting and reviewing litigation and arbitration documents, including discovery responses, dispositive motions, expert reports, and settlement agreements
- Provide proactive, in-depth, commercially sensible legal advice to all stakeholders
- Review all contractual agreements and assess potential legal implications which need to be brought to management's attention
- Negotiate, review and draft documentation for business transactions whenever required.
**About You**:
- Qualified lawyer with demonstrable experience of commercial, regulatory and corporate litigation
- Knowledge of financial products, crypto, and digital assets is a strong plus.
- Strong academics and training, including legal drafting and negotiating, and relationship management
- Experience handling disputes for traditional financial institutions and cryptocurrency organizations is highly preferred.
- Experience with handling regulatory inquiries, requests for information, and investigations is preferred.
- Possesses solid legal technical expertise as well as sound business and people judgment sense
- Hands-on at work and can be independent in managing complex projects
- Can develop relevant and creative solutions to handle risks and manage disputes
**What You Can Expect**:
- Attractive compensation based on your experience
- A remote culture, which allows you to be flexible within the UAE
- A highly dynamic and energetic environment with a lot of opportunities to grow
- Space for your own ideas and taking responsibility fast
- Fame and glory for what you will have helped build
- Extensive health insurance package
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