Legal Intern

**Who are we?**

We are ADDX, the entry point into private markets, and we aim to democratize private market investments. As a team, we strive to build a future where everybody can access financial ecosystems easily, fairly, and safely. Our team’s belief is real economies benefit when capital flows freely and efficiently, especially in the private market space.

**Why join us?**
- We have built the world’s first fully regulated platform for digital securities, licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
- ADDX is a global private market exchange headquartered in Singapore. To date, ADDX has listed more than 60 deals on its platform and worked with blue-chip names such as Hamilton Lane, Partners Group, Investcorp, Singtel, UOB, CGS-CIMB, as well as Temasek-owned entities Mapletree, Azalea, SeaTown and Fullerton Fund Management.

. The full-service capital market platform has raised a total of US$140 million in funding since its inception in 2017.
- We are backed by companies such as Singapore Exchange (SGX), the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), Temasek subsidiary Heliconia Capital, Japan Investments Corporation, the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ), UOB, KB Securities, Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings and Hamilton Lane.

We are growing, and we are looking for talented individuals to join our team and take us forward as the leader of the private market. If you believe in a future of fair financial markets, just like we do, we’ve been waiting for you at ADDX.

**Legal Intern | ADDX Singapore**

**Why Join Us?**

Step into the exciting world of fintech with ADDX, Asia’s leading private market exchange. As a Legal Intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced in-house counsel and commercial teams in a vibrant startup environment. At ADDX, we pride ourselves on fostering a flat hierarchy where your ideas are valued, and you’ll have direct access to senior team members. This is your chance to make meaningful contributions while building skills that will set you apart in your legal career.

**What You'll Do**

As a Legal Intern at ADDX, you’ll be involved in diverse responsibilities that include:

- **Legal Research**: Conduct research on corporate law, compliance, intellectual property, and fintech regulations to support business objectives.
- **Document Review**: Assist in reviewing legal documentation from issuers, partners, vendors and counterparties to ensure compliance and mitigate risks (e.g. NDAs, service agreements, distribution agreements).
- **Drafting and Editing**: Support the legal team in drafting, reviewing, and editing contracts, agreements, marketing materials and legal memos critical to business operations.
- **Compliance Support**: Collaborate on regulatory reviews and internal audits to ensure adherence to industry standards.
- **Template Management**: Help create and maintain legal templates and standard agreements for efficient operations.
- **Team Collaboration**: Attend internal meetings with the legal team and commercial departments, summarising key takeaways and action items.
- **Administrative Excellence**: Organise files, manage case documentation, track deadlines, and support the legal team’s operational needs.

**What We’re Looking For**

We’re seeking ambitious law students who want more than just an internship—they want an opportunity to grow in a dynamic startup culture.

**Must-Haves**:

- Currently pursuing an LLB or JD (or equivalent) with a strong academic record.
- A keen interest in corporate governance, finance law, and intellectual property.
- Exceptional research and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Meticulous attention to detail and ability to handle multiple time-sensitive tasks efficiently.

**Nice-to-Haves**:

- Prior experience in a corporate legal department or law firm (preferred but not required).
- Familiarity with fintech regulations or data privacy laws.

**Why You’ll Love This Internship**

At ADDX, we don’t just offer internships. We offer career-defining experiences:

- **Startup Culture**: Be part of a fast-paced environment where innovation thrives and every team member’s contribution matters. Enjoy working within a flat hierarchy that encourages open communication and collaboration across all levels of the organisation.
- **Real Impact**: Work on meaningful projects that shape the future of private markets.
- **Mentorship**: Learn directly from experienced in-house counsel who are invested in your growth.
- **Networking Opportunities**: Build connections within the fintech and legal industries.
- **Career Growth**: Outstanding interns may be considered for full-time roles post-graduation.

**About ADDX**

ADDX is revolutionising private market investing through blockchain technology. Our mission is to democratise access to private markets by reducing barriers for accredited investors. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to shaping the future of finance while gaining