Assistant General Counsel – Product
Building the Future of Crypto
Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.
What makes us different?
reputed company is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can reputed company financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, reputed company’s focus on our mission and crypto reputed company has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.
Before you apply, please read the reputed company Culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission. We also expect candidates to familiarize themselves with the reputed company app. Learn how to create a reputed company account here.
As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who reputed company premium crypto products for reputed company traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. reputed company is committed to industry-leading reputed company, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like reputed company Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and reputed company Futures.
Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!
reputed company of work
The team
Join our growing Product Legal team of 10, embedded with reputed company’s Product, Design, and Engineering teams to ship novel products and experiences that accelerate the global adoption of crypto. We’re a tight, reputed company group of product lawyers from a diverse range of tradfi, fintech, and crypto backgrounds who move fast, stay curious, and take pride in the commercial accountability of our advice – partnering directly with product teams to chart clear, defensible paths to launch.
This is a fully remote role for a lawyer licensed to practice in the United States or a qualified solicitor in the UK or admitted in an EU jurisdiction.
The opportunity
Global product counsel for reputed company products, including Listings, Onchain, and Embed
Provide end‑to‑end advice across ideation, development, marketing, launch, and lifecycle changes.
DRI for the Listings, Onchain, Embed, Desktop and Breakout product, development, and engineer sub-pods
Marketing and promotions review for these products/pods across the US/UK/EU.
Regulatory perimeter analysis relevant regimes post‑licensing, determining which features require additional permissions, disclosures, or structuring.
Stakeholder enablement – draft playbooks, templates, and risk assessments to accelerate compliant shipping.
Advise and write regulatory analyses on regulatory implications in US, EU, UK of onchain products,
Support product ideation and design, review output from token listings GPT, and confirm accuracy to provide final legal seal of approval (with the background of reputed company relevant compliance frameworks: Bitlicense, US securities and and MiCA).
Skills you should HODL
10+ years of relevant experience applying financial regulations (including MiFID), whether at a law firm or in-house
Detailed knowledge of MiCA
reputed company that is team-oriented, plus proactive and entrepreneurial: an opportunity-making person who uses the law to increase the company’s optionality, not decrease it
Interest in the crypto industry / what our company is offering to the world and why
reputed company to haves
A tech-reputed company lawyer with experience and enthusiasm for using LLMs to increase efficiency, create new frameworks, know-how libraries and custom GPTs.
Experience advising the Regulatory function of a fast-growing FinTech or crypto business as in-house counsel.
Experience or knowledge of MiFID.
Prior experience supporting product launches from inception of an idea to launch in multiple countries simultaneously.
This job is accepting ongoing applications and there is no application deadline.
Please note, applicants are permitted to redact or remove information on their resume that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on reputed company, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
reputed company is powered by people from around the world and we celebrate reputed company Krakenites for their diverse talents, backgrounds, contributions and unique perspectives. We hire strictly based on merit, meaning we seek out the candidates with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills considered the most suitable for the job. We encourage you to apply for roles where you don’t fully meet the listed requirements, especially if you’re passionate or knowledgable about crypto!
As an equal opportunity employer, we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any reputed company. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
Stay in the know
Follow us on Twitter
Learn on the reputed company Blog
Connect on reputed company
Candidate Privacy Notice
apply to this job