Binance

Corporate Counsel (3-5 PQE)

Binance

Posted 2 years ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Dubai

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Job Description

Binance is the leading global blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider whose suite of financial products includes the world’s largest digital-asset exchange.
Our mission is to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption and increase the freedom of money.

If you’re looking for a fast-paced, mission-driven organization where opportunities to learn and excel are endless, then Binance is the place for you.

Job Responsibilities:

    • Support the development and implementation of group legal strategy and contribute to the development of the organization’s general business strategy.
    • Provide proactive, in-depth, business focused advice and execution.
    • Assist with legal response to corporate and wider matters encountered by the company and internal stakeholders and provide sound and robust legal advice and support; and leading external communication on legal matters including negotiation with external parties.
    • Assist in transactional activities including M&A, majority and minority investments and joint ventures as well as restructurings globally.
    • Advise and support a wide variety of transactional, reorganisation and governance initiatives.
    • Be responsible for drafting and reviewing legal documents and providing holistic risk assessment and suggestions to enhance business value while mitigating downside risk across multiple areas of the company.
    • Partner with cross-functional and regional teams and provide support on legal matters of varying complexity, sensitivity, and tangibility.
    • Anticipate and maintain up-to-date knowledge of current laws.
    • Identify legal framework developments, align and promote consistency of approach in legal matters between the internal stakeholders.
    • Take prudent risks within the context of the overall business, and advise and implement solutions to address issues identified.

Requirements

    • Qualified lawyer in an English, Commonwealth, US or European jurisdiction.
    • 3-5 years of post qualification experience working in-house at a well-established corporate or investment fund or a reputable law firm.
    • Strong team player and good business sense.
    • Ideally trained in a reputable law firm within the corporate practice with a transactional focus, ie M&A/PE/VC.
    • Restructuring experience is also helpful.
    • Possesses strong legal technical expertise as well as exceptional business acumen and people skills.
    • Hands on at work and can be independent in managing complex projects whilst still working as part of a team.
    • Ability to come up with and execute creative solutions to meet current and evolving business needs.
    • Excellent legal drafting and interpretation skills.
    • Excellent problem solving, analytical and organisational skills.


Working at Binance
• Be a part of the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem that continues to grow and offers excellent career development opportunities
• Work alongside diverse, world-class talent in an environment where learning and growth opportunities are endless
• Tackle fast-paced, challenging and unique projects
• Work in a truly global organization, with international teams and a flat organizational structure
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Balance life and work with flexible working hours and casual work attire

Learn more about how Binancians embody the organization’s core values, creating a unified culture that enables collaboration, excellence, and growth.

Apply today to be a part of the Web3 revolution!

Binance is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe that having a diverse workforce is fundamental to our success.

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