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Senior Paralegal - Leading Crypto HFT & Market Making Firm

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Job Location drjobs

Hong Kong - Hong Kong

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Our client a leading crypto high-frequency-trading and market making firm is looking for a Senior Paralegal to support their General Counsel in a dynamic and innovative cryptocurrency environment. In this role youll handle legal document drafting regulatory research and compliance program management while collaborating with various teams. If you have a strong legal background exceptional organizational skills and thrive in fast-paced settings we want to hear from you!

Target Profile

You will find this role appealing if you:

  • Are innovative and forward-thinking eager to engage in the groundbreaking and transformative world of cryptocurrency.
  • Have a strong desire to broaden your expertise and bring an entrepreneurial spirit to addressing intricate legal challenges.
  • Thrive in a performance-oriented flat organizational structure.
  • Are flexible and show a strong dedication to producing high-quality work.
  • Excel at staying organized and taking initiative in dynamic high-pressure environments.


Team / Role

As a Senior Paralegal your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing daily paralegal assistance to the General Counsel which involves drafting and reviewing legal documents such as agreements contracts policies and regulatory filings.
  • Conducting legal research and analysis to keep the Legal function informed of evolving regulatory changes in the jurisdictions where the Firm operates.
  • Assisting in the implementation and upkeep of the firms compliance program which includes monitoring regulatory updates revising policies and procedures and coordinating compliance-related tasks.
  • Managing the Firms corporate records and entity maintenance including preparing materials for boards and shareholders maintaining registers and filing corporate updates.
  • Coordinating and overseeing engagements with external counsel.
  • Acting as a liaison between the Legal department and other teams to facilitate communication and ensure alignment.
  • Participating in special projects and initiatives to support the legal function and the broader organization as needed.


Required Skillset

Reach out if you possess:

  • A Bachelors degree or equivalent preferably along with a paralegal certificate or law degree.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal particularly within an in-house legal department demonstrating expertise in a fast-paced complex legal environment.
  • Strong exposure to regulatory and compliance matters is highly preferred.
  • Exceptional organizational and project management capabilities with the ability to prioritize tasks meet deadlines and work efficiently in a high-pressure deadline-driven setting.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capacity to research interpret and apply legal principles.
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English with the ability to effectively convey complex legal and technical information to both legal and non-legal audiences.
  • A keen eye for detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
  • The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team demonstrating a proactive solution-focused mindset.

If you feel that this position describes who you are and what you are looking we encourage you to apply right away!

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