Regulatory & Litigation Counsel

Posted 26 April 2024
Salary Competitive
LocationHong Kong
Job type Permanent
Discipline Crypto & BlockchainLegal
ReferenceBH-1953
ContactCathleen Chen

Job description

  • Leading Cypto Exchange Platform
  • Great Remuneration Package
  • Great Working Culture

company overview.
This leading Cypto Exchange Platform is looking for seasoned legal & regulatory talent to join them. You will be reporting to the Head of Legal & Compliance. Great working culture and great remuneration package are provided.

job scope.
As the Regulatory & Litigation Counsel in a leading Cypto Exchange Platform, your key responsibility will be to:
  • Provide regulatory guidance, including concerning relevant crypto and financial regulation.
  • Provide legal guidance and counsel in coordination with cross-functional teams to effectively respond to the ongoing monitoring by a government-appointed Monitorship of the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and sanctions compliance programs.
  • Partner closely with cross-functional and regional teams, supporting on complex legal matters of diverse complexity, sensitivity, and significance.
Requirements:
  • 5-8 years of experience as Qualified lawyer/ Post-Qualified Experience at a reputable global law firm, In-house experience is a plus.
  • A proven history in litigation and contentious regulatory matters.
  • Admitted to practice in at least one U.S. state.
  • A comprehensive understanding of both AML and sanctions compliance programs.
  • Robust analytical skills with an eye for detail.
  • Capable of working proactively in both independent and team environments.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Knowledge of financial products (including spot trading, margin trading, futures and options) is essential
If you believe you meet the above requirements and have the passion and drive to excel in this role, we invite you to submit your application. We apologies that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please click the 'Apply' button below or send through your most updated CV to cchen@captarpartners.com

Still considering? Contact Cathleen Chen on +852 3653 5247 for confidential discussion about it, we are always happy to help.