Liminal Custody
Manager - Legal
NEWJob Description
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You will oversee and manage legal affairs, focusing on drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements. You will advise internal stakeholders on legal risks and mitigation strategies for new initiatives and partnerships. You will manage litigation and dispute resolution, liaise with external counsel, and prepare legal documentation. You will ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations and licensing requirements, particularly relating to fintech and digital assets. You will support corporate governance by preparing board resolutions, policy reviews and statutory filings. You will monitor regulatory developments and provide guidance on compliance impact. You will collaborate with Product, Compliance, Finance and Risk teams to align activities with legal frameworks.
Requirements
- āLLB or LLM degree from a recognized university
- ā5 to 8 years of post-qualification legal experience
- āExperience in Fintech, Payments or Digital Asset companies preferred
- āStrong understanding of contract law, financial regulations and technology-related legal issues
- āExperience interacting with regulatory authorities (e.g., VARA, MAS, FIU) is advantageous
- āExcellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills
- āAbility to work independently and provide practical legal solutions
Responsibilities
- āDraft, review and negotiate commercial contracts, including vendor agreements, service contracts, partnership agreements, NDAs and technology contracts
- āAdvise internal stakeholders on legal risks and mitigation strategies for new initiatives, products and partnerships
- āManage litigation and dispute resolution, liaise with external counsel and prepare legal documentation
- āEnsure operations comply with laws, regulations and licensing requirements, particularly in fintech and digital assets
- āSupport corporate governance, including board resolutions, policy reviews and statutory filings
- āMonitor regulatory developments in fintech, crypto and financial services and advise management on impact and compliance
- āCollaborate with Product, Compliance, Finance and Risk teams to align activities with legal frameworks