Legal Counsel (Payment)

17 hours, 38 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Legal
Hyphen Connect

Hyphen Connect

Hyphen Connect is a Web3 and AI talent agency that specializes in recruitment and staffing solutions for the blockchain and artificial intelligence sectors. The company focuses on connecting talent with businesses in these industries, utilizing its deep expertise in Web3 to meet specific project needs. The agency offers a range of services, including recruitment and headhunting tailored to Web3 and AI requirements, as well as recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) solutions. Hyphen Connect also provides talent sourcing from a curated network of professionals, HR consulting for early-stage startups, and career development programs to help individuals succeed in the AI and Web3 fields. Additionally, the company assists organizations in building strong employer brands and enhancing internal engagement.

staffing & recruiting
1-10
Founded 2024

Description

  • Act as the sole in-house lawyer and provide legal advice to executives and the management team.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate legal contracts and agreements.
  • Develop, implement, maintain, and update legal and compliance policies and procedures aligned with crypto industry regulations.
  • Conduct regular compliance audits and oversee adherence to relevant laws and requirements.
  • Identify legal and regulatory risks and develop proactive mitigation strategies.
  • Investigate complaints related to alleged policy or rules violations and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Monitor changes in laws and regulations affecting the company and advise on their business impact.
  • Provide guidance to employees on compliance matters and support day-to-day business decisions with practical legal solutions.

Requirements

  • Law degree holder (LLB/J.D.) qualified in one or more major common law jurisdictions.
  • 3-5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in a reputable international law firm or top local law firm.
  • Experience advising on products and related legal and regulatory matters.
  • Strong understanding of payments regulation, fund flows, and licensing frameworks.
  • Experience in payment, fintech, EMI/PSP, or financial services compliance or regulatory advisory.
  • Sound judgment in business practices, stakeholder relationship management, and reputational risk.
  • Business-driven mindset with the ability to facilitate business through practical solutions.
  • Business proficiency in spoken and written English and Mandarin.
  • Experience in multi-jurisdiction environments is a strong plus.

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