Senior Corporate Counsel - Construction
Atlanta, USA
Full time
Office
Compensation is not specified
Role
Attorney
Description
Job Overview:
We are looking for a qualified Senior Corporate Counsel - Construction to join our team at CleanSpark. This individual will play a key role in supporting our development and construction activities by offering legal guidance across various infrastructure and facility projects. The Senior Corporate Counsel will collaborate with internal stakeholders to negotiate contracts, address risks, resolve disputes, and help drive the successful implementation of strategic growth initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review, negotiate, and oversee construction-related agreements such as EPC agreements, design-build contracts, professional services agreements, procurement contracts, master service agreements, and purchase orders.
- Offer counsel to internal stakeholders on construction risk allocation, project execution, contract management, and strategies for dispute avoidance.
- Provide legal support for site development, infrastructure expansion, and facility construction.
- Handle and resolve construction claims, encompassing delays, change orders, differing site conditions, payment disputes, defective work allegations, and contract interpretation matters.
- Spearhead dispute resolution efforts, including negotiations, mediation, arbitration, litigation management, and settlement strategy.
- Liaise with external counsel and consultants regarding construction-related issues.
- Develop and update contract templates, policies, and best practices to enhance efficiency and reduce legal exposure.
- Collaborate with project management, procurement, and operations teams to identify and mitigate legal and commercial risks throughout project timelines.
- Assist in due diligence activities related to acquisitions, site development, and strategic growth initiatives.
- Provide practical legal advice to business leaders on complex construction and commercial topics.
- Assist with other corporate, commercial, and operational legal matters as necessary.
In addition to relevant professional expertise, this role requires professionalism, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate within a team-focused, inclusive setting.
Required Qualifications
- Possession of a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active licensing to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- A minimum of 5 years of litigation experience concentrating on commercial construction.
- Extensive experience in drafting and negotiating construction and commercial agreements.
- Demonstrated proficiency in managing construction claims, disputes, mediation, arbitration, and litigation.
- Thorough comprehension of project delivery methods, including design-build, EPC, and traditional construction contracting structures.
- Ability to communicate complex legal concepts effectively to business stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and problems-solving skills.
- Capability to handle multiple matters simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
This role may involve duties necessitating operation of a company vehicle or travel between job sites. Applicants must be insurable under CleanSpark's vehicle insurance policy.
CleanSpark is an equal opportunity employer, committed to offering fair and unbiased employment opportunities to all recruits and team members. Discrimination and harassment of any form are prohibited, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This employment policy encompasses all aspects of recruiting, hiring, job placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Skills Required
CleanSpark
Website
www.cleanspark.comCompany size
Not specified
Location
United States
Description
Not specified
CleanSpark
Senior Corporate Counsel - Construction
Las Vegas, USA
Las Vegas, USA
Full time
Office
Job Overview
CleanSpark, a leading data center developer with a strong history of success, seeks a Senior Corporate Counsel specializing in Construction to provide legal support across all stages of infrastructure and facility projects. In this role, you will collaborate with internal teams to negotiate contracts, assess risk, facilitate conflict resolution, and ensure the smooth execution of strategic growth initiatives.
Primary Responsibilities
Review, draft, negotiate, and oversee various construction agreements, such as EPC, design-build, professional services, procurement contracts, master service agreements, and purchase orders.
Advise internal stakeholders on project execution, construction-specific risk management, contract administration, and strategies for dispute avoidance.
Provide legal guidance for site development, infrastructure expansions, and facility construction projects.
Handle and resolve construction disputes, including issues related to delays, change orders, differing site conditions, payment disputes, defective work claims, and contract interpretations.
Lead dispute resolution efforts via negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, litigation management, and settlement strategies.
Collaborate with external legal counsel and other consultants on construction-related matters.
Establish and maintain contract templates, policies, and best practices to enhance operational efficiency and minimize legal risks.
Work closely with project management, procurement, and operations teams to identify and mitigate legal and commercial risks throughout project lifecycles.
Assist in the due diligence processes for acquisitions, site development, and strategic growth endeavors.
Offer practical legal counsel to business leaders on intricate construction and commercial matters.
Support other corporate, commercial, and operational legal affairs as necessary.
The successful candidate must exhibit professionalism, respect, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, inclusive work environment.
Required Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
7+ years of legal experience focused on construction law, construction litigation, project development, infrastructure projects, or related areas.
Extensive background in drafting and negotiating construction and commercial agreements.
Hands-on experience in managing construction claims, disputes, mediations, arbitrations, and litigation.
Sound knowledge of project delivery methods, including design-build, EPC, and traditional construction contracting structures.
Proficiency in conveying complex legal concepts effectively to business stakeholders.
Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving aptitudes.
Capability to handle multiple tasks concurrently in a dynamic environment.
The annual salary for this role will range from $250,000 to $250,000. The position may involve tasks that require the operation of a company vehicle or travel between job sites; therefore, candidates must be insurable under CleanSpark's vehicle insurance policy.
CleanSpark is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer by offering fair employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without discrimination based on characteristics such as race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, following federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, and training.
CleanSpark, a leading data center developer with a strong history of success, seeks a Senior Corporate Counsel specializing in Construction to provide legal support across all stages of infrastructure and facility projects. In this role, you will collaborate with internal teams to negotiate contracts, assess risk, facilitate conflict resolution, and ensure the smooth execution of strategic growth initiatives.
Primary Responsibilities
Review, draft, negotiate, and oversee various construction agreements, such as EPC, design-build, professional services, procurement contracts, master service agreements, and purchase orders.
Advise internal stakeholders on project execution, construction-specific risk management, contract administration, and strategies for dispute avoidance.
Provide legal guidance for site development, infrastructure expansions, and facility construction projects.
Handle and resolve construction disputes, including issues related to delays, change orders, differing site conditions, payment disputes, defective work claims, and contract interpretations.
Lead dispute resolution efforts via negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, litigation management, and settlement strategies.
Collaborate with external legal counsel and other consultants on construction-related matters.
Establish and maintain contract templates, policies, and best practices to enhance operational efficiency and minimize legal risks.
Work closely with project management, procurement, and operations teams to identify and mitigate legal and commercial risks throughout project lifecycles.
Assist in the due diligence processes for acquisitions, site development, and strategic growth endeavors.
Offer practical legal counsel to business leaders on intricate construction and commercial matters.
Support other corporate, commercial, and operational legal affairs as necessary.
The successful candidate must exhibit professionalism, respect, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, inclusive work environment.
Required Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
7+ years of legal experience focused on construction law, construction litigation, project development, infrastructure projects, or related areas.
Extensive background in drafting and negotiating construction and commercial agreements.
Hands-on experience in managing construction claims, disputes, mediations, arbitrations, and litigation.
Sound knowledge of project delivery methods, including design-build, EPC, and traditional construction contracting structures.
Proficiency in conveying complex legal concepts effectively to business stakeholders.
Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving aptitudes.
Capability to handle multiple tasks concurrently in a dynamic environment.
The annual salary for this role will range from $250,000 to $250,000. The position may involve tasks that require the operation of a company vehicle or travel between job sites; therefore, candidates must be insurable under CleanSpark's vehicle insurance policy.
CleanSpark is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer by offering fair employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without discrimination based on characteristics such as race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, following federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, and training.
Сrypto.com
Legal Counsel - Prediction and Capital Markets
United States
United States
Full time
Remote
The Legal Team is responsible for providing legal and regulatory guidance to ensure compliance with local regulations, as well as meeting the needs of customers regarding various products and services. This role involves interfacing with external regulators and service providers to demonstrate adherence to laws and regulations for the company.
Reporting to the Vice President, Capital Markets Legal in the US, this position collaborates with the Legal Team in APAC and the EU. The main focus is to serve as an expert on US laws and regulations, particularly related to cross-border products offered by CFTC-registered entities under Crypto.com.
The Legal Team delivers proactive legal advice to various stakeholders, facilitating the development and launch of products and services in line with obligations and customer requirements. The role requires working across functions to identify, analyze, and address legal and regulatory risks while supporting the introduction of new products and services. Additionally, representing the company on regulatory matters before relevant authorities and external audiences is also expected.
Responsibilities
Participate in the Legal Team's work on legal and regulatory issues for Crypto.com’s CFTC and SEC registered businesses in the US.
Demonstrate expertise in areas such as CFTC Rules and Regulations, NFA Regulations, SEC Rules, and FINRA Regulations, particularly concerning cross-border regulatory considerations.
Handle legal and regulatory matters related to diverse financial instruments within the company's offerings, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Support business units in contract negotiations, legal documentation, licensing, and data provisions.
Aid in drafting, reviewing, and updating policies, procedures, terms and conditions for regulated products in the US.
Engage with regulatory bodies like CFTC, NFA, SEC, and FINRA on behalf of Crypto.com.
Review marketing materials for compliance with relevant CFTC, NFA, FINRA, and SEC laws.
Collaborate with external legal counsel to ensure compliance across operational jurisdictions.
Requirements
Qualified attorney with 3 to 5 years of experience in financial product legal and regulatory affairs for CFTC- and SEC-regulated clients.
Strong knowledge of US financial laws and regulatory frameworks, with experience in maintaining licenses and developing operational frameworks in compliance with these regulations, including cross-border considerations.
Familiarity with industry standards and professional practices.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Strong organizational and project management abilities, handling multiple demands effectively.
Capable of succinctly communicating with business teams and management.
Skilled in building and maintaining stakeholder relationships.
Willingness to accommodate meetings in different time zones when necessary.
Proficient in problem identification and proposing effective solutions.
The yearly salary range for this position is $250,000 - $350,000.
Life @ Crypto.com
Encouraged to explore new opportunities in a supportive and ambitious team.
Proactive and transformational work environment fostering innovation and thoughtful solutions.
Internal career growth supported through skill development.
Collaborative team culture aiming for widespread cryptocurrency adoption.
Flexibility offered in work arrangements promoting work-life balance.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Generous annual leave entitlement
401(k) plan with employer contribution
Eligibility for group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance
Flexibility in work hours and remote work options
Internal mobility program for career advancement opportunities.
About Crypto.com:
Crypto.com, established in 2016, is dedicated to advancing cryptocurrency adoption through innovative solutions for a more equitable digital ecosystem. The company aims to provide Crypto in Every Wallet™, emphasizing security, privacy, and compliance in its services.
Applicants' personal data will strictly be used for recruitment purposes. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Reporting to the Vice President, Capital Markets Legal in the US, this position collaborates with the Legal Team in APAC and the EU. The main focus is to serve as an expert on US laws and regulations, particularly related to cross-border products offered by CFTC-registered entities under Crypto.com.
The Legal Team delivers proactive legal advice to various stakeholders, facilitating the development and launch of products and services in line with obligations and customer requirements. The role requires working across functions to identify, analyze, and address legal and regulatory risks while supporting the introduction of new products and services. Additionally, representing the company on regulatory matters before relevant authorities and external audiences is also expected.
Responsibilities
Participate in the Legal Team's work on legal and regulatory issues for Crypto.com’s CFTC and SEC registered businesses in the US.
Demonstrate expertise in areas such as CFTC Rules and Regulations, NFA Regulations, SEC Rules, and FINRA Regulations, particularly concerning cross-border regulatory considerations.
Handle legal and regulatory matters related to diverse financial instruments within the company's offerings, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Support business units in contract negotiations, legal documentation, licensing, and data provisions.
Aid in drafting, reviewing, and updating policies, procedures, terms and conditions for regulated products in the US.
Engage with regulatory bodies like CFTC, NFA, SEC, and FINRA on behalf of Crypto.com.
Review marketing materials for compliance with relevant CFTC, NFA, FINRA, and SEC laws.
Collaborate with external legal counsel to ensure compliance across operational jurisdictions.
Requirements
Qualified attorney with 3 to 5 years of experience in financial product legal and regulatory affairs for CFTC- and SEC-regulated clients.
Strong knowledge of US financial laws and regulatory frameworks, with experience in maintaining licenses and developing operational frameworks in compliance with these regulations, including cross-border considerations.
Familiarity with industry standards and professional practices.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Strong organizational and project management abilities, handling multiple demands effectively.
Capable of succinctly communicating with business teams and management.
Skilled in building and maintaining stakeholder relationships.
Willingness to accommodate meetings in different time zones when necessary.
Proficient in problem identification and proposing effective solutions.
The yearly salary range for this position is $250,000 - $350,000.
Life @ Crypto.com
Encouraged to explore new opportunities in a supportive and ambitious team.
Proactive and transformational work environment fostering innovation and thoughtful solutions.
Internal career growth supported through skill development.
Collaborative team culture aiming for widespread cryptocurrency adoption.
Flexibility offered in work arrangements promoting work-life balance.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Generous annual leave entitlement
401(k) plan with employer contribution
Eligibility for group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance
Flexibility in work hours and remote work options
Internal mobility program for career advancement opportunities.
About Crypto.com:
Crypto.com, established in 2016, is dedicated to advancing cryptocurrency adoption through innovative solutions for a more equitable digital ecosystem. The company aims to provide Crypto in Every Wallet™, emphasizing security, privacy, and compliance in its services.
Applicants' personal data will strictly be used for recruitment purposes. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Binance
Regulatory Counsel - South Africa
South Africa
South Africa
Full time
Remote
+1
Binance is a reputable global blockchain ecosystem known for operating the largest cryptocurrency exchange worldwide in terms of trading volume and registered users. With a strong presence in over 100 countries, we are a trusted platform for more than 300 million individuals. Our commitment to security, transparency, rapid trading speeds, liquidity, and a diverse range of digital asset products sets us apart in the industry. Binance's services encompass trading, finance, education, research, institutional services, payments, Web3 features, and more, all geared towards creating an inclusive financial environment for global financial accessibility and the advancement of digital assets and blockchain technology.
Job Responsibilities
Offer counsel on various regulatory topics across multiple African regions and globally, including product offerings, licensing, compliance, AML/CTF, and marketing limitations, vital for Binance's expansion.
Create and evaluate strategic plans and submissions for regulatory bodies, address regulatory queries, and contribute to long-term regulatory strategies.
Provide guidance to product and marketing teams on product scopes and campaign strategies in various African jurisdictions.
Collaborate with local teams to craft and execute legal and compliance initiatives and sustained regulatory strategies throughout Africa.
Stay updated on relevant legal and regulatory changes to provide strategic guidance, ensure compliance, and furnish reports and regulatory insights.
Prepare summaries for leadership, proposals, reports, and regulatory commentary pertaining to upcoming legislation.
Manage relationships with external legal firms and relevant stakeholders effectively.
Job Requirements
Must be admitted to practice either in South Africa or a common law jurisdiction.
Possess over 8 years of post-qualification experience from top-tier law firms or financial institutions.
Experience in advising financial entities and businesses on regulatory issues, including banks, investment managers, and payment platforms.
Strong skills in research, analysis, and document drafting.
Self-motivated, collaborative, and adaptable lawyer capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment, taking ownership of tasks, providing practical advice, and making risk-informed decisions.
Preference for non-contentious legal background; candidates with contentious experience are encouraged to apply.
Excellent command of written and spoken English.
Familiarity with AI tools is advantageous.
Why Binance:
Collaborate with a talented, globally diverse team within a user-focused organization offering autonomy and innovative projects.
Enjoy a results-driven workplace with room for personal growth, ongoing learning, competitive remuneration, and company benefits.
Work-from-home arrangements might vary based on job function requirements.
Binance is committed to fostering diversity in the workplace as we believe it is essential for our success. Your application signifies acknowledgment and acceptance of our Candidate Privacy Notice. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be utilized during the hiring process to enhance recruitment processes. Rest assured that final hiring decisions are human-driven. For further information about data processing, please reach out to us.
Job Responsibilities
Offer counsel on various regulatory topics across multiple African regions and globally, including product offerings, licensing, compliance, AML/CTF, and marketing limitations, vital for Binance's expansion.
Create and evaluate strategic plans and submissions for regulatory bodies, address regulatory queries, and contribute to long-term regulatory strategies.
Provide guidance to product and marketing teams on product scopes and campaign strategies in various African jurisdictions.
Collaborate with local teams to craft and execute legal and compliance initiatives and sustained regulatory strategies throughout Africa.
Stay updated on relevant legal and regulatory changes to provide strategic guidance, ensure compliance, and furnish reports and regulatory insights.
Prepare summaries for leadership, proposals, reports, and regulatory commentary pertaining to upcoming legislation.
Manage relationships with external legal firms and relevant stakeholders effectively.
Job Requirements
Must be admitted to practice either in South Africa or a common law jurisdiction.
Possess over 8 years of post-qualification experience from top-tier law firms or financial institutions.
Experience in advising financial entities and businesses on regulatory issues, including banks, investment managers, and payment platforms.
Strong skills in research, analysis, and document drafting.
Self-motivated, collaborative, and adaptable lawyer capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment, taking ownership of tasks, providing practical advice, and making risk-informed decisions.
Preference for non-contentious legal background; candidates with contentious experience are encouraged to apply.
Excellent command of written and spoken English.
Familiarity with AI tools is advantageous.
Why Binance:
Collaborate with a talented, globally diverse team within a user-focused organization offering autonomy and innovative projects.
Enjoy a results-driven workplace with room for personal growth, ongoing learning, competitive remuneration, and company benefits.
Work-from-home arrangements might vary based on job function requirements.
Binance is committed to fostering diversity in the workplace as we believe it is essential for our success. Your application signifies acknowledgment and acceptance of our Candidate Privacy Notice. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be utilized during the hiring process to enhance recruitment processes. Rest assured that final hiring decisions are human-driven. For further information about data processing, please reach out to us.
Binance
Senior Corporate Legal Counsel
Europe +3
Europe +3
Full time
Remote
Binance is a renowned global blockchain ecosystem known for operating the largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of trading volume and user base. With a strong reputation for security, transparency, speed, liquidity, and a diverse range of digital asset products, we serve over 300 million users in more than 100 countries. Our offerings span across trading, finance, education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more, utilizing digital assets and blockchain technology to create an inclusive financial ecosystem that promotes financial access and the freedom of money worldwide.
As a vital member of Binance's Corporate Legal Affairs team, you will take on the role of a senior legal counsel, overseeing complex strategic initiatives in corporate transactions, governance, reorganizations, intra-group arrangements, board secretarial duties, and entity management on a global scale.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute group legal strategy aligned with the organization's overall business objectives.
Provide comprehensive, business-focused legal advice and support, managing legal responses to internal and external matters, leading negotiations, and communications.
Lead and support various transactional, reorganization, and corporate governance projects globally, including M&A, investments, joint ventures, and restructurings.
Draft and review legal documents, conduct risk assessments, and offer suggestions to enhance business value while reducing risks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide legal support, and train non-legal colleagues on risk mitigation and compliance.
Stay updated on current laws, legal developments, and ensure consistency in legal matters across the organization.
Take calculated risks, address identified issues, and implement innovative solutions to meet evolving business needs.
Requirements:
Must be a qualified legal practitioner in a prominent jurisdiction with substantial corporate legal experience.
Typically over 8 years of post-qualification experience, with a background in a top law firm or established corporate/in-house role.
Specialization in corporate transactional work and corporate governance, with expertise in managing complex projects across multiple jurisdictions.
Strong legal skills, business acumen, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced in-house environment.
Collaborative team player with exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
Ability to create and implement creative solutions, possess excellent legal drafting and interpretation abilities.
Why Binance:
Shape the future with the world's leading blockchain ecosystem.
Collaborate with a global organization of top talent in a user-centric setting.
Engage in unique, fast-paced projects autonomously within an innovative environment.
Grow your career, learn continuously, and thrive in a results-driven workplace.
Competitive salary and company benefits.
Work-from-home flexibility based on the nature of the business team's work.
Binance is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity as a fundamental element of our success. By applying for a job at Binance, you agree to our Candidate Privacy Notice. AI tools may be used in parts of the hiring process to support recruitment efforts, but final decisions are human-driven. For more information on data processing, please contact us.
As a vital member of Binance's Corporate Legal Affairs team, you will take on the role of a senior legal counsel, overseeing complex strategic initiatives in corporate transactions, governance, reorganizations, intra-group arrangements, board secretarial duties, and entity management on a global scale.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute group legal strategy aligned with the organization's overall business objectives.
Provide comprehensive, business-focused legal advice and support, managing legal responses to internal and external matters, leading negotiations, and communications.
Lead and support various transactional, reorganization, and corporate governance projects globally, including M&A, investments, joint ventures, and restructurings.
Draft and review legal documents, conduct risk assessments, and offer suggestions to enhance business value while reducing risks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide legal support, and train non-legal colleagues on risk mitigation and compliance.
Stay updated on current laws, legal developments, and ensure consistency in legal matters across the organization.
Take calculated risks, address identified issues, and implement innovative solutions to meet evolving business needs.
Requirements:
Must be a qualified legal practitioner in a prominent jurisdiction with substantial corporate legal experience.
Typically over 8 years of post-qualification experience, with a background in a top law firm or established corporate/in-house role.
Specialization in corporate transactional work and corporate governance, with expertise in managing complex projects across multiple jurisdictions.
Strong legal skills, business acumen, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced in-house environment.
Collaborative team player with exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
Ability to create and implement creative solutions, possess excellent legal drafting and interpretation abilities.
Why Binance:
Shape the future with the world's leading blockchain ecosystem.
Collaborate with a global organization of top talent in a user-centric setting.
Engage in unique, fast-paced projects autonomously within an innovative environment.
Grow your career, learn continuously, and thrive in a results-driven workplace.
Competitive salary and company benefits.
Work-from-home flexibility based on the nature of the business team's work.
Binance is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity as a fundamental element of our success. By applying for a job at Binance, you agree to our Candidate Privacy Notice. AI tools may be used in parts of the hiring process to support recruitment efforts, but final decisions are human-driven. For more information on data processing, please contact us.
Binance
Global Sanctions Lead Counsel
Asia +4
Asia +4
Full time
Remote
+1
Binance is a prominent global blockchain ecosystem renowned for operating the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange based on trading volume and registered users. Trusted by over 300 million individuals across more than 100 countries, Binance excels in industry-leading security, transparent user fund management, rapid trading engine performance, deep liquidity provision, and a diverse array of digital-asset offerings. The company's services encompass trading, financial solutions, educational resources, research insights, payment options, institutional services, Web3 functionalities, and more. Leveraging digital assets and blockchain technology, Binance is dedicated to constructing an inclusive financial ecosystem that promotes financial liberty and enhances financial access globally.
Responsibilities:
Act as the authoritative expert and lead advisor on legal matters related to sanctions, especially those presenting significant legal, financial, or reputational consequences.
Serve as the primary liaison for concerns related to sanctions legal risks, providing counsel on compliance with US/OFAC sanctions, and insights on other relevant sanctions regulations like those in the EU, after consulting with local legal advisors.
Collaborate closely with the global team handling sanctions compliance and other internal control functions to identify, address, and minimize risks associated with sanctions in all business activities and transactions.
Offer expert legal representation in filings, OFAC communications, and engagements with other regulatory bodies related to sanctions. This includes managing voluntary disclosures, license requests, guidance queries, and responses to legal directives.
Provide expert legal advice on contract issues and specific concerns relating to sanction-aligned transactions, while preparing essential documentation and conducting requisite analyses when necessary.
Devise and execute leading-edge strategies and initiatives regarding sanctions topics to position Binance as a frontrunner in the industry.
Supervise involvement and maintain relationships with external legal advisors concerning sanctions-linked matters.
Requirements:
Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience as an attorney and compliance professional focusing on sanctions affairs.
Profound technical knowledge of sanctions laws and regulations combined with experience in interacting with OFAC and other authoritative bodies in key jurisdictions.
Proficiency in handling sanctions issues arising in complex transactions and financial products.
Excellent communication skills essential for addressing intricate issues with internal stakeholders across all organizational levels and providing concise, sound recommendations to senior management.
Demonstrated leadership qualities, adaptability to change, and proficiency in collaborating effectively with legal professionals and businesses worldwide.
Understanding of the implications of cross-jurisdictional issues, notably in fields like data privacy and transmission.
Familiarity with anti-money laundering and financial crime frameworks relevant to global financial institutions is advantageous.
Why Binance:
Contribute to shaping the future with a leading blockchain ecosystem globally.
Work alongside top-tier talent in a globally-oriented organization with a flat hierarchy.
Engage with unique, dynamic projects autonomously in an innovative setting.
Thrive in a results-focused environment with opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning.
Competitive salary and comprehensive company benefits.
Flexible work arrangements, including work-from-home options contingent upon the business team's nature of work.
Binance upholds its commitment to equal employment opportunities and recognizes diversity as pivotal to its success. It abides by a Candidate Privacy Notice regarding job applications.
The company may employ artificial intelligence (AI) tools in portions of the hiring process for tasks like application screening, resume analysis, and response evaluation. While these tools support the recruitment team, they do not supplant human judgment. Final hiring decisions rest with humans. For further clarification on data processing, applicants are encouraged to reach out to Binance.
Responsibilities:
Act as the authoritative expert and lead advisor on legal matters related to sanctions, especially those presenting significant legal, financial, or reputational consequences.
Serve as the primary liaison for concerns related to sanctions legal risks, providing counsel on compliance with US/OFAC sanctions, and insights on other relevant sanctions regulations like those in the EU, after consulting with local legal advisors.
Collaborate closely with the global team handling sanctions compliance and other internal control functions to identify, address, and minimize risks associated with sanctions in all business activities and transactions.
Offer expert legal representation in filings, OFAC communications, and engagements with other regulatory bodies related to sanctions. This includes managing voluntary disclosures, license requests, guidance queries, and responses to legal directives.
Provide expert legal advice on contract issues and specific concerns relating to sanction-aligned transactions, while preparing essential documentation and conducting requisite analyses when necessary.
Devise and execute leading-edge strategies and initiatives regarding sanctions topics to position Binance as a frontrunner in the industry.
Supervise involvement and maintain relationships with external legal advisors concerning sanctions-linked matters.
Requirements:
Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience as an attorney and compliance professional focusing on sanctions affairs.
Profound technical knowledge of sanctions laws and regulations combined with experience in interacting with OFAC and other authoritative bodies in key jurisdictions.
Proficiency in handling sanctions issues arising in complex transactions and financial products.
Excellent communication skills essential for addressing intricate issues with internal stakeholders across all organizational levels and providing concise, sound recommendations to senior management.
Demonstrated leadership qualities, adaptability to change, and proficiency in collaborating effectively with legal professionals and businesses worldwide.
Understanding of the implications of cross-jurisdictional issues, notably in fields like data privacy and transmission.
Familiarity with anti-money laundering and financial crime frameworks relevant to global financial institutions is advantageous.
Why Binance:
Contribute to shaping the future with a leading blockchain ecosystem globally.
Work alongside top-tier talent in a globally-oriented organization with a flat hierarchy.
Engage with unique, dynamic projects autonomously in an innovative setting.
Thrive in a results-focused environment with opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning.
Competitive salary and comprehensive company benefits.
Flexible work arrangements, including work-from-home options contingent upon the business team's nature of work.
Binance upholds its commitment to equal employment opportunities and recognizes diversity as pivotal to its success. It abides by a Candidate Privacy Notice regarding job applications.
The company may employ artificial intelligence (AI) tools in portions of the hiring process for tasks like application screening, resume analysis, and response evaluation. While these tools support the recruitment team, they do not supplant human judgment. Final hiring decisions rest with humans. For further clarification on data processing, applicants are encouraged to reach out to Binance.