Corporate Counsel Job in Coindcx

Corporate Counsel

Job description

About CoinDCX

CoinDCX is India's largest & safest crypto exchange, with a dedicated focus on making crypto accessible. Established in 2018, CoinDCX has solved numerous problems faced by the Indian crypto community with investing and trading solutions for crypto-based financial products for retail, HNI, and enterprise customers.It is our ultimate goal, to provide the best of the crypto space with the simplest and secure solutions. Insured by BitGo and ISO Certified, CoinDCX is now India s first Crypto Unicorn!

Imagine,

India s cryptocurrency markets are booming, and post the SC verdict, the industry has grown manifold. More Indians want to join this exciting new industry. However, they are unsure how to enter, who should be their partner to help them grow in this space. You help them in their journey. You introduce them to a brand that is built for them and gain their trust. You make this happen. You make a difference,

Make a difference by,

• Handling Corporate Legal matters for the Organization including general corporate disputes & advisory.

• Drafting/ Vetting of contracts, notices, replies to authorities etc.

• Analyzing and responding to queries from the Regulatory/ Statutory authorities.

• Handling/ assisting the internal and regulatory Compliance.

• Identifying and working alongside law firms/external counsels to deliver on the larger litigation strategy, both in terms of advice and execution.
  

• Conducting research on applicable/ prospective laws, regulations and/or legal regime of upcoming domains of businesses and advice on regulatory requirements, legal risks and mitigation strategies.

Job requirements

• 6+ years total PQE in the Legal field and at least 3+ years of PQE as an in-house counsel in a Fintech Startup or an MNC (preferably startup).

• LLB/LLM from a reputed Law College (preferably from an NLU).

• Ability to work cross functionally and alongside different verticals including product, technology, operations among others.

• Desire and ability to work on all things legal within the organization whether it pertains to Litigation or Non-Litigation.

• Extensive experience and strong skills in drafting and negotiating contracts.

• Ability to function autonomously yet communicates laterally and upwardly with ease.

• Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and coordinate complex issues and projects with diverse levels of management and employees.

• Background of working with a law firm on General corporate advisory will be an added advantage.
  

• Basic knowledge of the Crypto Industry; and excellent drafting and communication skills are a must.
  

• Experience in Indian laws and regulations concerning one or more of digital payments, financial services, fintech businesses, intellectual property and technology.

• Familiar with the financial services/ fintech sector to counsel and assist CoinDCX's businesses/ verticals.