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Sole Counsel

Employer
Hays Legal
Location
England, London
Salary
£100000.00 - £120000.00 per annum + Bonus & Benefits
Closing date
2 Feb 2019
Reference
3499092

Job Details


Your new company
A leading Crypto Exchange company based in the City, the company has emerged as one of the dominant players in this new field of technology and finance. The company has grown significantly since it emerged and has plans to continue to grow and break into the US and Asian markets in the coming years.

Your new role
As the Sole Counsel, you will be responsible for setting up the In-house legal function for the company. Due to the nature of company, being a trading platform for crypto assets, the role will be rather diverse, overlapping mainly between the financial services and technology practice areas. As you will be setting up the In-house legal function an entrepreneurial mindset will be necessary, there's also plans to expand the legal function later in the year as well

What you'll need to succeed
You will have a strong knowledge and experience of financial services and a good understanding of tech. It is preferable that you also have experience working in the tech area. Experience working in an FCA regulated environment is crucial. You will be able to work well by yourself, as well as being able to work well with and advise the Executive Committee on legal matters.

What you'll get in return
You will receive a salary c.£120,000, along with a bonus and benefits package. You will also have the chance to develop an in-house legal function in an emerging market. The expansion plans for the company means that you can play an important role in the company's progression and the direction it will take.

What you need to do now
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