(Senior) Counsel, Commercial, Disputes and Employment
2 weeks ago
(Senior) Counsel, Commercial, Disputes and Employment
Full time | Legal & Compliance
Bitget is one of the world’s leading digital assets ecosystems. With over 20 million registered users, Bitget has one of the most comprehensive suites of blockchain products and services available via bitget.com.
Our mission is to support the growth of the digital assets industry and we believe it represents the future of finance. What we do empowers the future of finance by ensuring secure, efficient, and smart digital transactions.
We are one of the fastest growing companies in the digital assets sector. If you are looking for cutting-edge work, where you will have opportunities to develop your career among peers who are experts in their field, and you believe in the future of cryptocurrency, then look no further than Bitget
What you’ll do
You will be an important member of the Legal team principally focusing on Commercial work (e.g. Contracts, Product, IP, etc.).
You and the team will handle ongoing commercial issues and contracts globally, such as sponsorships, advertising, procurement, MOUs, NDAs, token listings, terms and conditions, brokerage, licensing, and custody agreements.
You may support our Legal Director on Disputes (litigation/arbitration) and Employment work although you are not required to have prior specialization in these areas.
You will be responsible for addressing commercial contracts risks within the company, and proposing measures to mitigate and reduce such risks.
Where appropriate, you will be representing Bitget before commercial parties in negotiations.
You will lead the efforts to manage external law firms including their engagement, review of their work, and approval of fees with ongoing matter management to ensure the best results for Bitget.
You will represent the legal team before internal stakeholders to provide robust, commercially sensible, accurate, and practical advice and to manage their expectations throughout the life of the matter.
What you’ll need
Qualified lawyer ideally with 2-8 years of PQE legal experience in a reputable law firm and/or in-house organization. Senior candidates may be considered for Senior Counsel.
Graduated with a law degree from a major common law jurisdiction (e.g. Singapore, UK, or Hong Kong).
Ability to handle commercial contract matters from beginning to end.
Start-up experience is preferred, especially demonstrable experience in handling complex legal matters in fast-paced and exacting situations.
Experience and knowledge of crypto products, regulations, and transactions are advantageous.
Ability to work independently, exercise common sense judgment, and make tough decisions.
Excellent legal drafting and interpretation skills.
Excellent command of English, and business proficient Mandarin language skills highly preferred.
Ability to quickly adapt to using MacBook, Google Drive, and internal IT platforms for work purposes.
Right to work and based in HK.
If you are ambitious and believe that digital assets could be the next financial and technological revolution, please apply
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Singapore Atome Full time(Senior) Counsel, Commercial, Disputes and Employment Full time | Legal & Compliance Bitget is one of the world’s leading digital assets ecosystems. With over 20 million registered users, Bitget has one of the most comprehensive suites of blockchain products and services available via bitget.com. Our mission is to support the growth of the digital assets...
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