Legal Counsel - IP & Commercial

Binance is the global blockchain company behind the world’s largest digital asset exchange by trading volume and users, serving a greater mission to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption and increase the freedom of money.Are you looking to be a part of the most influential company in the blockchain industry and contribute to the crypto-currency revolution that is changing the world?

Responsibilities

• Manage Bianance Global IP strategy, including all aspects of registration of IP, protection of IP (including IP litigation) and technology and data licensing.
• Manage our brand protection efforts across multiple brands and businesses to protect our consumers from fraudulent operators.
• Provide strategic legal advice and counsel on a variety of licensing, intellectual property, commercial and other legal topics.
• Perform or supervise IP due diligence and advise on IP risks in M&As and other commercial transactions.
• Engage and manage outside counsel to effectively and efficiently represent Binance.
• Anticipate and maintain up-to-date knowledge of current laws relevant to your own substantive area to provide strategic advice and foster compliance.
• Identify legal framework developments, align and promote consistency of approach in legal matters between the internal stakeholders.

Requirements

• Qualified to practise law in the UK or other leading common law jurisdiction. Exceptional candidates qualified in other jurisdictions may also be considered.
• 6-10 PQE Corporate in-house counsel experience from a significant advantage especially at a fast-paced technology company.
• Strong team player and good business sense.
• Has a proven track-record of advising on IP matters and commercial matters.
• Possesses solid legal technical expertise as well as sound business and people judgment.
• Hands on at work and can be independent in managing complex projects.
• Can develop relevant and creative solutions to meet current and evolving business needs.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.

Working at Binance• Do something meaningful; Be a part of the future of finance technology and the no.1 company in the industry• Fast moving, challenging and unique business problems• International work environment and flat organisation• Great career development opportunities in a growing company• Possibility for relocation and international transfers mid-career• Competitive salary• Flexible working hours, Casual work attireBy submitting a job application, you confirm that you have read and agree to our Candidate Privacy Notice.

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