About the company
The Binance Exchange is a leading cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2017 in Hong Kong. It features a strong focus on altcoin trading. Binance offers crypto-to-crypto trading in more than 600 cryptocurrencies and virtual tokens, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Dogecoin (DOGE), and its own token Binance Coin (BNB).
Job Summary
Responsibilities
📍Lead the orchestration and resolution of ongoing disputes. 📍Develop and execute a legal strategy to proactively respond to contentious inquiries, including litigation issues and regulatory conundrums, faced by our organization and internal stakeholders. 📍Act as the key liaison with external legal counsel, confidently navigating negotiations with opposing parties. 📍Deliver proactive, strategic, and commercially viable legal guidance to all internal stakeholders, fostering a comprehensive understanding of complex legal landscapes. 📍Head the development and execution of a holistic legal strategy to manage potential disputes, while seamlessly aligning with the broader business objectives of the organization. 📍Take full ownership of the drafting and review process for major litigation and arbitration documents, including discovery responses, dispositive motions, expert reports, and settlement agreements. 📍Collaboratively engage with cross-functional and regional teams, providing expert advice on diverse legal matters of varying complexity, sensitivity, and importance. 📍Act as a mentor to foster the growth of legal acumen across the organization through training sessions designed for business partners and non-legal associates. 📍Prudently identify, manage, and mitigate risks within the broader business framework, advising on and implementing innovative solutions to address identified challenges. 📍Oversee the administrative aspects of the legal team's operations, including but not limited to billing, contract management, and document control.
Requirements
📍Minimum of 12-15 years' experience in litigation and investigations, ideally within the technology or financial services sectors. 📍Significant international experience (APAC, EMEA) is advantageous. 📍Demonstrate a proven track record in spearheading extensive legal operations and managing high-stakes litigation. 📍Possess excellent mastery of the English language, both in written and spoken form. 📍Proficiency in other European languages will be considered an asset. 📍Manifest the ability to excel in a high-intensity, dynamic environment, demonstrating flexibility in managing multiple high-priority tasks concurrently. 📍Experience in dealing effectively with regulatory inquiries, processing information requests, and leading investigations is a significant advantage. 📍Display a keen interest in the cryptocurrency industry and its evolving landscape.